Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 We argue about whether everyone has a right that the state protect him from assaults by other citizens , or provide him a decent level of medical care , or guarantee his security from attack by foreign powers .
2 His sisters did n't tell him about their books , or show him the new ones that they were writing .
3 ‘ People say play a half-fit Gazza , or give him a game for just a quarter of a match .
4 They may also write letters to Sinterklaas setting out what gifts they would like to receive , or do a drawing or give him a small present .
5 Or at least tell him how to get there , or give him the money to get in when he did get there , or at least lend him a map with a cross marked on it , or give him an address .
6 Or at least tell him how to get there , or give him the money to get in when he did get there , or at least lend him a map with a cross marked on it , or give him an address .
7 Over coffee back at the office I tried to pull myself together and sell him a traded option in copper which would , as it turned out , have made him quite a lot of money .
8 He thought he 'd find a rich one and sell him the cross for a good price .
9 Should she do a U-turn and sell him the house ? she wondered .
10 By due process of law we have sentenced him to be slit in the hamstrings to be an example to those who would follow him and make him a hero to the people .
11 I found it interesting to take one person , say the rector , Charles Henstock , and make him the chief character in one book and follow his fortunes , as I had in the first book about the great Mrs Curdle .
12 So I 'd ask you Madam to go along with what I 'm suggesting and make him the subject of an absolute discharge so that he does n't have any previous court er any , any convictions or anything like that on his record .
13 When Batty comes back , why not preserve the current formation and make him the fifth defender , seeing as Speed seems to revel in the central midfield .
14 And make him an offer he could n't refuse .
15 When my father is drunk and beats me , he does it because I wo n't go out and beg in the streets and bring him the money I get .
16 If you remember , yesterday afternoon , after the funeral , Francis asked me to lock the studio and bring him the key .
17 None of them knows for sure if the controlling shareholder , the French government , will keep him on or , in the Gallic equivalent of the kick upstairs , say thank-you and raise him a grade in the Legion d'Honneur .
18 When the trial began in late February 1710 , huge crowds gathered to escort the doctor back and forth from his lodgings to Westminster Hall , shouting that they wished " God would Bless him and send him a happy deliverance " .
19 In fact , there have been many discussions caused by Johnny — and his girlfriend who seems to do very little other than build up her tan on a beach and send him the odd letter in a bottle .
20 It was more a family , really , than a deputation , excluding the Bishop , of course : Aethelric of Durham , whom the monks had wanted to disown after that business eight years ago , until he had had to go to Siward and slip him a bit of St Cuthbert 's best to get him reinstated .
21 An advocate of home rule and agrarian reform , Walsh 's support for the controversial ‘ plan of campaign ’ earned him the displeasure of Rome and cost him the cardinal 's hat .
22 But I had no idea how to make them so I had to ask my tutor and show him the work .
23 Our table felt it was worth £20 of tickets for a woman to put her hand up and show him the error of his ways , but we 'd already forked out enough , honest .
24 ‘ Now then , our Emily , get your skates on and show him the lie of the land .
25 Then you take out the little plastic box from your jacket and show him the syringe needle .
26 At this rate she might as well give him a blow-by-blow description of the last time they had shared the bench , and save him the trouble of remembering .
27 You 'll have to shuffle people around and give him a room to himself — isolate him .
28 Mr Yeltsin 's team was preparing to counter-attack today with a draft of a new constitution that would extend the presidential term from five years to six and give him a right of veto over parliamentary Bills and to pick a small team of state ministers .
29 She can praise him and give him a little treat .
30 Apart from necessary grooming , feed your horse well ( by which I mean quality rather than quantity ) and give him a bath when he needs it !
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