Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] him [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Minotaur was finally slain by Theseus , who found his way out of the labyrinth by trailing a skein of thread given him by the king 's daughter , ARIADNE . |
2 | Part of the confusion came from the unworthy pleasure given him by the prospect of holding onto his ward a little longer . |
3 | The President called him into the room . |
4 | His unflappability deserted him in the face of by-election reverses . |
5 | Had Dane told him about the weekend in Glenshee ? |
6 | Had Hendrique warned him at the beginning about the current intensifying when crossing the colour boundary the game might already have been over . |
7 | The possibility fascinated him from the beginning , from the moment Mr Evans walked into the kitchen while they were having breakfast their first morning and bared those loose teeth in what he probably thought was a smile . |