Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb past] [verb] him the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The photographer offered to sell him the negatives for £30 at the time but he did n't have the money . |
| 2 | His years in the ring had left him the legacy of being quick on his feet , and he caught Larsen some twenty yards short of the door . |
| 3 | His position within the duchy had brought him the support of men who would otherwise have been outside his sphere of influence , as well as making him the better lord for his own servants . |
| 4 | His position within the duchy had brought him the support of men who would otherwise have been outside his sphere of influence , as well as making him the better lord for his own servants . |
| 5 | He 'd known he would n't be putting on the act as soon as the boy had handed him the carrier . |
| 6 | He said he was afraid the delay over the book had lost him the opportunity of reaching the city in time to take part in any meaningful work , and promised to join the next summer 's dig in June . ’ |