Example sentences of "she had [verb] him [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She had done him a beautiful hand-painted one the year before with ‘ Lots of love ’ on it .
2 But he had not even asked — she had found him a little unnerving .
3 She had bought him a new trilby with the tiniest of blue feathers tucked into the band at the crown .
4 Early in their walk she had handed him the usual tenpenny piece , and now she heard a faint tinkle and watched while he stuck his candle in the socket , and reached for the matches in their brass holder .
5 When he returned , bearing a brand new dress in a rich burgundy shade , she had shown him the blue one .
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