Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] and [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I opened my eyes and gave him a puzzled look . |
| 2 | Eventually I fell on my knees and called him a fucking bastard , and he just laughed . |
| 3 | I unzipped the pouch round my waist and gave him the small jar of paint and the sawn-off paintbrush . |
| 4 | Such stories would have made a lasting impression on my father and given him an early interest in Abyssinia . |
| 5 | ‘ I wonder if I can send Dick my love and wish him a speedy recovery through Guitarist … ? ’ asked Clem . |
| 6 | But I had no idea how to make them so I had to ask my tutor and show him the work . |
| 7 | ‘ Style , ’ she replied , throwing her long fair hair over her shoulders and flashing him the toothpaste smile again . |
| 8 | She touched her fingers to her lips and blew him a kiss , laughing huskily . |
| 9 | He stared back and , blushing with confusion , she rose to her feet and gave him a little bob . |
| 10 | ‘ Thank you , that was very good of you , ’ she murmured politely , but , feeling intimidated suddenly — or was that her guilty conscience again at work , she got to her feet and handed him the proof that she was who she said she was . |
| 11 | As he passed her , Celia Hooper raised her head and gave him a look of steady encouragement . |
| 12 | She raised her head and threw him a cold look . |
| 13 | They took him to their rooms and gave him a glass of vodka or slivović and teased him . |
| 14 | Katja Müller blinked back her tears and shot him an angry glance . |
| 15 | Niall arrived home on leave to find she 'd packed her bags and left him a note . |
| 16 | She sat down opposite him and propped her chin on her hands and gave him the look of limpid honesty at which she was particularly gifted . |
| 17 | ‘ Although one assumes David only crossed the border because his niece had been cheated of her crown and gave him no peace until he avenged her , haranguing him with letter after letter . |
| 18 | After she contacted her boyfriend and told him the news , they immediately headed back to Leeds . |
| 19 | When Mr Major ran for party leader , the terrier-like figure of Mrs Shephard joined his campaign team early on , rounded up his support and delivered him a victory which he was swift to reward with the post of Minister of State in the Treasury . |
| 20 | He looked at the Substitute who stuck the cigar between his teeth and handed him the sheet of paper saying : |
| 21 | Bolt Head , the gangster who financed and masterminded both the Robocranker project and the computer generated hologram , meets the Robocranker after his defeat and offers him a new body in return for operating one of his machines … |
| 22 | There was nothing short of taking the chap by the scruff of his neck and showing him the street that would have done the trick . |
| 23 | Herbert agreed to pay his passage and give him an allowance until he could find work . |
| 24 | It merely broke his fall and carted him a couple of miles up the road . |
| 25 | When they had gone , Cramer used the phone in the garage to put through a call to Sir Harry Marriott at his home and give him the news — the phone was more secure than a police radio band . |
| 26 | With Dawson it was his bulk which undoubtedly contributed to his premature death along with his broad , rubber face that became his trademark and made him an ideal pantomime dame in true bawdy music hall tradition . |
| 27 | But his bulk , along with his broad , malleable face , was virtually his trademark and made him an ideal pantomime dame in the finest bawdy music hall tradition . |
| 28 | Having dismissed the Cabinet on Jan. 8 , the President on Jan. 21 , 1990 , reappointed the Prime Minister to his post and gave him the responsibility for bringing together a new ministerial team [ see p. 37174 ] , which was announced on Feb. 15 and sworn in on Feb. 17 [ see p. 37240 ] . |
| 29 | It was he who lent Hardy the money to go to Paris : he who decided to take Hardy 's hopeful acting career under his wing and get him an audition with ‘ my father ’ down at the Cardiff studios , where Philip 's radio play gave him an entree . |
| 30 | Dad was flaring his nostrils and giving him a wild stare . |