Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] him [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Professor MacFee was in the other day — asked me to order him a copy .
2 I think I left the Bench at least with an impression that they had someone very special to deal with , I was , of course , all the time praying that no one for the police would ask for his Conduct Sheet , which they overlooked after making a dutiful response to the Bench , and I hurried away to be met outside the Court by Stewart , who at once asked me to lend him a pound .
3 My son , then aged 10 , asked me to knit him a sweater with a large single motif on it .
4 Ruth found herself giving him a shove as he jumped for the top of the gate .
5 I pointed out that his voice had certainly ceased to be soprano , but he pestered me to teach him the solo for the next eisteddfod .
6 ‘ In the end , they told me to give him a bottle because he was too hungry to feed properly , but looking back I 'm sure it was because they did n't have time to help me ; and after two days I had to go home because they needed the bed .
7 Colin 's did n't look too bad cos Colin told him to leave him a bit longer now .
8 On one occasion he suffered an uncontrollable ‘ outburst ’ during his sleep and reckoned it cost him a masterpiece the next morning .
9 ‘ I heard they gave him a blood transfusion up the hospital , ’ said Billy .
10 He needed someone to throw him a lifeline and I decided it might as well be me .
11 One of the Germans stationed in the house got suspicious of Antoinette hanging about near the cellar door and made her give him the key and go down there with him so he could see what she was hiding .
12 Then he pulled her towards him and asked her to give him a kiss , but she pulled away quickly when she saw Mum 's scowl .
13 Eventually he persuaded me to give him the name and address of my parents .
14 In that last summer before he died I read him the whole of Proust …
15 At least he knew I told him the truth .
16 On Joe 's previous leave he had noticed how quiet and unhappy she seemed , and persuaded her to tell him the reason .
17 If the racket came right I felt it gave him the confidence to go for the shots .
18 Did you give him a lift and have to go back down ?
19 Did you give him the milk ?
20 So , did you give him the number ?
21 Did you leave him a note ?
22 Did you offer him a drink ?
23 Nor did they see him the day after that .
24 He said you sent him a film and you did n't say where you wanted the pictures sent . ’
25 And had she given him a chance to explain ?
26 this is going back must be a few years , we were laughing and figuring sort of , you know , this bloke back of the garage in the end he said we give him the bill and said yeah you can soon run out
27 He said he told him the story and he said if you could just get back to Greentoft , he says , I would give you the best two cattle out of my byre .
28 He wanted someone to make him a prototype .
29 She did n't snap his head off when he suggested she gave him a hand with the laying of the tables for the morning .
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