Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] him the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
2 | I decided to give him the name of ‘ Man Friday ’ , because I first saw him on a Friday . |
3 | So when Lewis turned up I decided to show him the money straight away . |
4 | , I remember right from when he was a baby as I went to see him the day his mum brought him home . |
5 | I had to ask him the way to the police station . |
6 | I had to tell him the news myself |
7 | He was aware that I had disliked him the day before and seemed anxious to make me change my opinion . |
8 | ‘ Who is he ? ’ he kept repeating over and over again , stony-faced and disbelieving even when I had told him the truth . |