Example sentences of "i [verb] him a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I told him a few home truths , but it was a waste of breath , there was nothing I could do . ’ |
| 2 | Micky Danby is a pratt and I owe him a few scores meself . ’ |
| 3 | I heard him a few times , he was very very entertaining , very entertaining , nice bloke really . |
| 4 | I saw him a few times more , but never alone , I wrote him two letters when I was in Spain , and he sent a postcard back . |
| 5 | I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate . |
| 6 | I saw him a few weeks ago . |
| 7 | He has received a letter from one of the farmers which I sent him a few days ago . |
| 8 | After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after . |
| 9 | And erm we er I gave him a few tips on what to revise on |
| 10 | The screen shivered and cleared as he cut off , which allowed me to offer him a few choice epithets that he could n't hear . |