Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] him the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening . |
| 2 | Although there are no hon. Members from Scottish constituencies in their places at the moment , my hon. Friend the Minister made a passing reference to Scotland , which is one of the issues that I discussed with him the other evening . |
| 3 | I said to him the other day , well four weeks ago . |
| 4 | I said to him the other morning I said do that again I said look , I 'll get you out of bed . |
| 5 | I ran into him the other day . ’ |
| 6 | I wrote for him the following poem ; it seems to me now rather jejune , but it was the spontaneous overflow from a heart both proud and anxious , and not greatly concerned with turning out a literary exemplar : Parachutists ( for L.G.C. ) |
| 7 | you said to him the other night . |
| 8 | Cos we said to him the other day how much is so and so Jonathan ? |
| 9 | I will tell you my secret belief : that for Gustave , in a way he only half-apprehended , I represented life , and that his rejection of me was the more violent because it provoked in him the deepest shame . |
| 10 | Tall , ruddy-faced and tending to corpulence in his early forties , he had about him the self-satisfied air of a man who has already achieved some measure of public acclaim ; he wore his thick shock of fair hair brushed across his forehead from a centre parting in two matching wings , and his upper lip was thatched with a fashionably luxuriant mustache . |