Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] he an " in BNC.

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1 I made him an illusion .
2 You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry .
3 I told him an hour ago Quinn had secured further proof that Simon was alive and apparently well — the sixth time Quinn 's got the kidnappers to prove that .
4 There was an elderly man about 80 sitting on a seat , so I showed him an old photograph , and he remembered the lady we were with .
5 It wo n't do any harm , but I 'd rather not give him food for thought , because I consider him an idiot and I do n't think he 's capable of interpreting it correctly .
6 I bought him one Christmas years and oh hey , we were just married and I ordered him an extending ladder from the Co-op
7 I called him an idiot .
8 Celtic manager Liam Brady said : ‘ I offered him an improved contract , but the player wants to move south .
9 These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall .
10 I saw him an hour or so ago . ’
11 I sent him an amendment to clause 5 of the Bill in December ; it sought to improve the Bill by taking account — the wording was carefully considered — of existing providers of quality further and adult education .
12 I gave him an even chance , of course . ’
13 After half an hour I was still waiting , so I gave him an experimental pull and the hook came back minus the barbel .
14 ( I gave him an icy look .
15 Today Edgar Linton has asked me to marry him , and I gave him an answer .
16 I gave him an account of my adventures on Winter Marsh .
17 ‘ So when he told me he had to go back home to Fyn to meet someone , but that I could go with him if I wanted , I gave him an ultimatum . ’
18 Before he finished writing the book , someone gave him an answer to the question .
19 I considered him an honest man ; Let's have her in ; He likes his coffee strong .
20 It was his success in this role which made him an obvious choice for prime minister , an essentially ‘ managerial ’ post .
21 He showed every sign of inheriting and perhaps exceeding , his father 's acute intelligence , which made him an exhaustingly curious and argumentative child .
22 He might have shed his Lindbergh-like naivete and enthusiasm for simple solutions which made him an easy prey to authoritarianism and the meretricious appeal of Nazis and fascists .
23 Marley had a revolutionary 's zeal and a charismatic presence which made him an intensely romantic figure not only to the young blacks whose predicament he articulated , but also to the white rock audience .
24 He therefore fingerspelled and signed from childhood , which made him an exceptionally able interpreter .
25 From 1951 to 1953 he was president of the Royal Meteorological Society , which made him an honorary fellow in 1976 .
26 He had also been identified as one of those who had guarded the hostages after the TWA 747 hijack in June of that year , which made him an accomplice in the murder of US Navy diver , Robert Stetham .
27 It was all of these factors and experiences which made him an outstanding teacher and a distinguished consultant ( perhaps the only person to be Chairman of the local association of the ICE and IStructE in successive years ) .
28 His personal score stood at seven which made him an ace and then came that morning of ferocious winds and driving snow when he 'd come in at four hundred feet , flying blind , lost his engine at the last moment and crash-landed .
29 Given a DC identifier and LIFESPAN username , the procedure PI_VIEW_DC_ASSESSMENT will request the assessment information ( assessor 's comments and the list of modules which make him an assessor for this DC ) .
30 This option enables you to view a Design Change ( DC ) assessor 's comment and the list of modules which make him an assessor for this DC .
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