Example sentences of "sell him the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Leasehold Reform Act 1967 for the first time introduces leasehold enfranchisement , whereby a lessee is entitled to compel his lessor to sell him the freehold upon payment of compensation on a scale fixed by the Act .
2 In our example , if B has induced A to sell him the goods by making a misrepresentation , then B will acquire only a voidable title .
3 How on earth had Gesner persuaded the Volksoper to sell him the costumes ?
4 The photographer offered to sell him the negatives for £30 at the time but he did n't have the money .
5 He sued Jax Liquor Store for selling him the booze .
6 Equally , when Bishop Æthelstan of Hereford was involved in litigation over an estate in Cnut 's time , it was ordered ( S 1460 ) that the boundaries be retraced , and this the bishop did together with the man who had sold him the land and the witnesses .
7 Earlier that year he had met a merchant from London who had money to spare and was looking for a likely speculation and Harry , being in the right place at the right time for once , had sold him the idea of investing in a privateering cruise to the Americas .
8 With that instinct for survival that had kept the Member for Arden in Parliament for so long , Grunte had sold him the car at a nil rate of interest .
9 ‘ Tell young d'Urberville I 'll sell him the title , yes , sell it , at a reasonable price . ’
10 But instead of setting about matters in a straightforward way and asking Marko if he would sell him the ram , or let him have it as a gift-which Marko might well have done , for he was a good-natured young man-the king asked the advice of his prime minister Milosu , who was Marko 's uncle .
11 Should she sell him the house and take the first flight back to England ? she wondered .
12 He thought he 'd find a rich one and sell him the cross for a good price .
13 Should she do a U-turn and sell him the house ? she wondered .
14 I called on the editor and sold him the idea that I should write the feature on my province ‘ Saskatchewan ’ , which I did , thus earning $30. towards the expenses of my Vancouver holiday .
15 If he himself has not paid for them then the person who sold him the goods will be able to sue him for the price but will have lost any chance of recovering the goods .
16 However , it is always possible that the person who sold him the goods , later acquires the title to them .
17 The employer will have a contract with the person who sold him the equipment and will probably be able to recoup his losses through a contract action .
18 I sold him the car did n't I ?
19 Yeah Geoff sold him the car
20 Then the butcher goes to the church to take leave of the priest , and as a token of his gratitude sells him the sheepskin at a knock-down price of two sous .
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