Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] give him [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’ |
2 | I 've given him a couple of garters for his socks . |
3 | I 've given him the newspaper to read — I thought it might take his mind off things . ’ |
4 | I have to give him a name . |
5 | ‘ I have given him no money . |
6 | But is there any situations where Abbey Life can overrule the doctor and say , we 're not happy with this , we want to appoint , we want to give him a medical with our own doctor . |
7 | ‘ We want to give him the chance to tell us how this strong criticism of him is not justified . |
8 | They 've given him a price just for painting the walls . |