Example sentences of "[prep] him some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I became involved with him some years ago when I was consulted by Lord Rayne who told me that he had a friend — a leading paediatrician in London — whose daughter was in serious trouble .
2 Anticipating the harsh lighting in our room , Leslie had brought with him some candles , and I was touched by the romantic tenderness of the gesture .
3 A friend of Billy 's and Billy used to stay with him some nights . ’
4 Dialogues are carried on to tell the reader something he must know , or to infuse into him some explanations of a writer .
5 When bidding farewell to Porua , I tried to extract from him some word of praise for my activities on behalf of his paper .
6 She had always known that she must get away from him some time in order to reach Lori , and there could n't be a better opportunity .
7 Said Ferguson : ‘ I hope we can get a game fixed up for him some time this week . ’
8 Might find a job for him some time you see .
9 I wrote to him some years ago for some gardening advice , and had a very nice and helpful letter back .
10 The old man had pointed the article out to him some time ago , but David had thought it unwise to consider such a large project .
11 He will thus be better equipped to give an informed opinion than under the present procedure when the papers are returned to him some months later through the Lord Chief Justice .
12 She administered to him some wine diluted in water .
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