Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] him [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
2 | So I found him a small house called Kirk o'Field , outside Edinburgh . |
3 | So they gave him a special job . ’ |
4 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
5 | A minute later I give him a smaller brown one back . |
6 | Often he was right , often I gave him a bad time for sticking his nose in . |
7 | He immediately queried the instructions and eventually they gave him a new course to steer . |
8 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
9 | Then she gave him a fine-toothed comb that would drag the dead lice and their eggs from his hair after the liquid had done its work . |
10 | Then she threw him a shrewd look . |
11 | Instead she gave him a tight smile . |