Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [vb pp] him the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was untrue , but I had already lent him the money . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret . |
| 3 | She had stupidly given him the name Marie and he had latched on to it . |
| 4 | Others , like Hayling , obviously had talent , but none of them had even a fraction of the experience or ability which had twice earned him the Journalist of the Year award for his coverage of Vietnam and Cambodia . |
| 5 | And God , in his infinite wisdom , or in a moment of severe brainstorm , had actually given him the go-ahead . |