Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] him the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know . |
2 | At only 18 , Dundas will be seeing things through young and excited eyes and I wish him the best . |
3 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
4 | And I give him the whole book what lists names and numbers and what not . |
5 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
6 | As soon as he got home , the telephone was ringing and she told him the same thing many times . |
7 | ‘ Which way ? ’ he asked , when at last the engine spluttered into life , and she directed him the wrong way round so that they might overtake and confront the trio lurching towards Midnight Mass . |
8 | a Chinese girl she 's living in it , in a kind of a real dive of loft thing to do her art and she gives him the odd painting instead of paying rent . |
9 | ‘ He was up against international defenders and they paid him the ultimate compliment of having to trip him up half of the time . |
10 | And they gave him the rowdiest send-off of the campaign . |
11 | And it gave him the halfway lead of 132 , 12 under par . |
12 | He could hit it as far as a 3-wood — and it won him the 1973 Open . |