Example sentences of "[be] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had been to see him the previous day , and arranged that he come and teach me Dutch . |
| 2 | By calling God infinite , we are denying Him a characteristic of objects in the world . |
| 3 | Having set the Duchy on the road to providing an income for the Prince of Wales , the next task had been to find him a house and , of all those short-listed in the summer of 1980 , Charles chose Highgrove . |
| 4 | Now , they 're calling him the heir to Britain 's tennis crown . |
| 5 | The could be if you pop yourself there , he sits there and she sits there , you 're asking him a question , he 's not sure , he looks at her , so if you look you ca n't see what you 're doing , you want to be able to maintain eye contact with them both , yeah , one of the effective ways , well they 're going to be aware of the layout of the living room , this is their , this is their stage . |
| 6 | You 're giving him a tough time , it 's not fair to make it tougher . |
| 7 | His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home . |
| 8 | His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home . |
| 9 | you this turtle as an incentive cos you 're giving him the turtle anyway but he wo n't know that unless his mum 's told him . |
| 10 | What 's the doubt that you 're giving him the benefit of ? |
| 11 | I 've been paying him a little visit . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But I 'll need some support if I am to give him the service he wants . |
| 13 | " I see you 've been getting him a new collar and lead . " |
| 14 | For the US or Britain to have been the first to recognize Bao Dai would , said Acheson , have been to give him the kiss of death . |
| 15 | Adrian , who professes to prefer football to cricket , will certainly be paying more attention to the game from now on , particularly as we are giving him a year 's membership to the Young Cricketer Bunbury as our Young Cricketer of the Month . |
| 16 | Ford , 20 , is technically on loan from Rotherham until the end of the season , but the Millmoor club are giving him a free transfer . |
| 17 | But we are giving , we are giving him a post , another body , and hopefully with a very careful job description he will get a trained person , because we also recognise the fact that Oxford 's a marvellous place for people to come . |
| 18 | Manager Bryan Hamilton , who offered the 21-year-old Londoner the opportunity , said : ‘ He is looking for a change of direction while his athletics career is on hold and we are giving him the chance to prove his worth as a footballer . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I am giving him the chance to be his own publisher , ’ said Mr Maxwell . |
| 20 | ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it . |
| 21 | Pilger had been giving him a hard time . |
| 22 | " Apparently some of the younger fellows in the Owsla have been giving him a thin time — teasing him about his fur , you know , and saying he only got his place because of the Threarah . |
| 23 | The man had a faint discoloration under one eye — he could n't help speculating whether Dotty had n't been giving him a hard time . |
| 24 | Ven swiftly reassured her , and — even while it was dawning on her how he was accepting her ‘ no ’ without question when she had been giving him a ‘ yes , yes , yes ’ for the past five minutes , he was reaching for her wrap . |
| 25 | yes yes I 've been consulting him a bit about my Romans project |
| 26 | Mr Fred Barnes was a brick-faced , middle-aged man whose starched white collar seemed to be causing him an obstruction in breathing . |
| 27 | It seemed to be testing him the whole time . |
| 28 | He told her he missed her and his family , and that the prince his brother would shortly be paying him a visit . |
| 29 | I 'm buying him a model for Father 's Day . |
| 30 | I says , and I 'm buying him a rack for the ones not in a box . |