Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] him the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their eyes met for a split second , bleak green against ice-blue , and in that fleeting moment she wanted to tell him the truth , she wanted to explain , repaint the picture that had been mistakenly built up . |
| 2 | The day she 'd shown him the photograph … |
| 3 | Early in their walk she had handed him the usual tenpenny piece , and now she heard a faint tinkle and watched while he stuck his candle in the socket , and reached for the matches in their brass holder . |
| 4 | In the end she agreed to give him the money for " Jack 's " fare . |
| 5 | She left Philip to his labours , thinking that this time she had given him the money for the materials but none for his labour . |
| 6 | The last time he had seen him the Trollslayer had been wandering off to booze with his fellow outcast Dwarfs . |