Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] he the " in BNC.

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1 I took Sir Ralph to the top of the stairs into the North Bastion tower but the passageway was so narrow Colebrooke helped him the rest of the way . ’
2 Hoskyns found him the opening — sub-warden of Lincoln Theological College .
3 Spicer told him the news and asked him if he would like a local caddie to be booked .
4 Mr Grover listened carefully as Paddington told him the story .
5 Schellenberg handed him the Führer Directive .
6 Then a businessman asked whether he should buy this and that stock his broker had recommended on the sly , and — after a moment of concentration — Kruger gave him the word to hold off , presumably making a mental note to sweep the market himself .
7 It was at last year 's parade that Elham gave him the idea when she said : ‘ I wish I could enjoy what I am experiencing here , but back in my mind there are too many innocent children left with no hopes and no future .
8 But a push on Hoddle denied him the goal .
9 Ellie told him the truth .
10 Sandison told him the whole story , the one he had told to Mrs Wilson : that he was Elsie 's brother , that he was convinced she was still alive even though she had disappeared so many years before .
11 Rachaela handed him the phone .
12 When he hung up Zen handed him the letter
13 When the head of the Commissioners , Sir Malcolm Trustram Eve , who was no man to be trifled with , arrived a few days after the Commissioners approved the expenditure , the butler Alexander showed him the restoration already complete .
14 Cornelius handed him the letter .
15 Ginny gave him the address and phone number of her office , and arranged to meet him there at 12.45 .
16 He took out his wallet and Reynolds gave him the parcel .
17 Wickham gave him the withering look of a man whose junior reads too many detective stories .
18 It was such a desultory question that Ruth gave him the filthiest look she could muster .
19 Azharuddin gave him the three-fours-in-an-over treatment , driving all three off the back foot .
20 It was said that Gertrude gave him the final result .
21 After all , days before the invasion surprised President Bush , his ambassador , presumably not speaking just for herself , told Saddam in so many words that Washington gave him the green light on Kuwait .
22 Major Hope left him the business when he died ; he 'd lost his only son through drugs , I think , and he more or less adopted my father .
23 He was created baronet in 1837 , but Sir Robert Peel refused him the Irish peerage promised him by Melbourne .
24 Patrick handed him the club and stood back .
25 Daphne Rye got him the part , Binkie Beaumont was the producer , the play opened at the Lyric , Hammersmith , on April 8th , 1957 .
26 Endill told him the quickest way out of the school .
27 Endill told him the plan so far , and they headed off to the sick bay , Mr Litmus taking his pile of notes with him .
28 ‘ I do n't see what difference it makes , people 's ages , ’ he said when Carrie told him the girls in her class thought this odd .
29 Rory showed him the pin .
30 Soon after Walter Luff 's arrival as Transport Manager in 1933 , Marshall showed him the design for the new railcoach , which fitted exactly the requirement for the Promenade and Fleetwood route .
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