Example sentences of "i had [verb] him [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to give him a bloody week ! |
| 2 | Pedalling up to the office in the mornings , with the bike wheels crunching on the thick white frost , I would arrive with bright red cheeks and breath coming out like steam , and once the Met Officer commented , after I had given him a cheerful , early morning smile , ‘ You do n't know what a difference it makes to your face when you smile ! |
| 3 | I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive . |
| 4 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
| 5 | He laughed softly , with pleasure , as if I had fed him the right cue . |
| 6 | I had bought him a musical tie which woke him up from an afternoon nap when he rolled on to it . |