Example sentences of "decide [to-vb] him a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite these minor domestic headaches , it was decided to give him a special birthday treat of a guided tour of the Chubb Factory to decide exactly how all those interesting little gadgets actually work and no doubt to take away a few tips as well . |
| 2 | The defendants wrote to him and told him that they had decided to pay him a pension of £200 a year and that he was at liberty to enter into any other employment or enter any business , ‘ except in the wool trade . ’ |
| 3 | It seemed the letter writer had decided to pay him a visit . |
| 4 | She decided to tease him a little . |
| 5 | I thought how nice he was and decided to give him a treat and sit on his lap . |
| 6 | She decided to give him a treat . |
| 7 | It happened during the final couple of years of my marriage when , tired of the humiliation my husband 's affairs imposed on me , I decided to give him a taste of his own medicine . |
| 8 | By this time Desmond had nearly stopped on the flarepath and I decided to give him a wide berth . |
| 9 | So anyway , I er , I decided to give him a second chance , so I explained calmly , and with grim patience , |
| 10 | In case Chambers should catch this new form of laughing sickness Nora decided to pay him a visit . |
| 11 | I decided to hand him a quarter |