Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] him [conj] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked him if the fundamental problem is that those who have are too selfish to help . |
| 2 | So I taught him that the first week , and the second week we went back and there was still only him , so it I taught him how to rewire a plug how to do it properly and er went back a third week and he was s still the only one there , so we went through it again , see if he 'd picked it up and he had n't so . |
| 3 | I kicked him and the long-life lead just come I kicked him again . |
| 4 | I recognized him when the two of you came to my window . |
| 5 | She nudged him as the sleek dark head of a seal bobbed up scant yards from where they were . |
| 6 | They advised him that the Spanish government had evidence of Italian and German intervention and urged him to supervise the non-intervention agreement more effectively . |
| 7 | In April he told him that the next war had already started . |
| 8 | I do n't know how much of it he read , but the entry for May 20th must have galled him because it told him that the potential wage-earner had spent much of the day in playing cricket . |
| 9 | And now he was passing a second and more dilapidated pillbox and it struck him that the whole headland had the desolate look of an old battlefield , the corpses long since carted away but the air vibrating still with the gunfire of long-lost battles , while the power station loomed over it like a grandiose modern monument to the unknown dead . |