Example sentences of "[vb past] him that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She visited him that day .
2 The girl who found him that day by the lake was sent by destiny , by fate , the atheists ' substitute for God .
3 Henri Nallet , then French Agriculture Minister , apologized to his UK counterpart , John Gummer , at a meeting in Brussels on Sept. 24 and assured him that lorry drivers who had been attacked in France would be compensated .
4 Razak said afterwards that when Soviet officials told him that neutralisation was similar to collective security he replied that ‘ he appreciated this , but added that Malaysia preferred a neutrality plan which would be applicable to a smaller region such as Southeast Asia ’ .
5 His father told him that story : his father looked at him through a glass : he had a hairy face .
6 I wrote to the Earl personally and told him that Brownie Guides are taught to leave behind nothing but their thanks , but received a reply saying that my letter had been passed on to the agent , Mr. Bishop , who handled all such matters .
7 He was a bright boy , good at his lessons , but she told him that cleverness was only a virtue if you worked hard and used it to good purpose .
8 Someone once told him that horse manure in his wellington boots would make him grow taller , but the boys at school had made fun of him and Mr Sunderland , the headmaster , had called him a stupid gullible boy and made him scrape his boots and wash them clean in the outside drain and scrub his feet in hot water and carbolic soap .
9 Mark could hardly believe his ears when , two days before the EPC meeting , Muldoon told him that Nate wanted him to fly out to Istanbul right away .
10 Pastor told him that business was more important and he threw a tantrum .
11 The man with her demanded a double Scotch on the rocks and Emil told him that alcohol was available only after departure .
12 A small Portuguese man with ringworm scars on his scalp was holding up a huge pair of trousers in despair ; I went over , took his trousers and shirt , told him that mine would fit him perfectly , and changed into his .
13 You told him that thing .
14 So I showed him that letter you had .
15 But his experiences of street life in Hackney and his boxing ventures in Bethnal Green taught him that blackness presented him with a unique set of problems .
16 We agreed that the accusation was obviously nonsense , but I warned him that rape , like child abuse , was a powerfully charged topic at present in England .
17 I always wrote the replies and told him the news and reassured him that Mum was watching his widow , which it gave her great pleasure to do .
18 Yeah we got him that Hush Puppy .
19 When Wickham met him that evening he told a tale that shook the MacQuillan empire to its core .
20 When she met him that evening and explained her predicament , he was happy to fall in with her plans .
21 My right hon. Friend referred to the Chancellor 's views but , when we asked him that question in the Select Committee , it became clear that he was not so much against it in principle as uncertain in his own mind what he should do .
22 Irritated by her presence , Henry had mocked and teased her nevertheless , for he could be quite beastly when the mood took him that way .
23 Akabusi agreed to take part in the European Cup 400m hurdles after Frank Dick persuaded him that newcomer Gary Cadogan was too inexperienced .
24 Oh you saw him that day did n't you ?
25 do n't pick it off then , you 'll spoil it , grandma bought him that booty bag
26 Andrea bought him , you know the big ja he 's g always got a pocket full any time at all ooh that jar Andrea bought him that Christmas full of toffees
27 It gave him that Vogue -ish look that belonged to his life as an international racing star .
28 The Toulon v Biarritz final gave him that second chance .
29 I gave him that shilling .
30 And he had half of I gave him that banana desert .
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