Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [coord] [verb] him a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He waved the clerk to a seat and served him a cup of watered wine . |
| 2 | The British Museum agreed to get him a permit and to give him a grant , in return for any antiquities he might discover . |
| 3 | They may also write letters to Sinterklaas setting out what gifts they would like to receive , or do a drawing or give him a small present . |
| 4 | Mr. Morgan understood the deceased to want to make a will and handed him a piece of paper . |
| 5 | Jesus taught that discipleship was a journey and following him a narrow path ( Mk. 8.34 ) . |
| 6 | Got myself a bottle and got him a bottle . |