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 .
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