Example sentences of "[vb base] he [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Go to his office and make a scene , or send him some flowers there with a really embarrassing message , or something . |
2 | Those offences cost him four matches . |
3 | The last two holes however were a ‘ mine field ’ in a sunshine wind and cost him five shots apiece for an inward half of 35 . |
4 | It tool him several minutes to make a hole only two to three feet deep . |
5 | ( 3 ) At all events , from that age , make him do as he is bid , if you whip him ten times running to effect it . |
6 | Give him two arms to cling |
7 | Give him five years and he 'll be running for President . |
8 | I know somebody here who got very good marks for his lab work and he 's good on computers , and he just programmed the computers in random errors and stuff that give him set results and nice graphs , and they were n't perfect so nobody noticed them , but he fiddled them , and that way he did n't have to do any lab work if he did n't want to . |
9 | Give him thirty seconds and you will have knitting . |
10 | They give him poor tips and charge high commissions . |
11 | A good conference speaker will stimulate the Profitboss , help him take perspective , give him new ideas , inspire him , motivate him . |
12 | And it does n't matter whether we give him bad vibes . |
13 | Give him thirty-six hours then apply pressure . ’ |
14 | Though I remained in the garden or the dispensary , helping some of the less sick patients , I saw Reid beckon Purvis inside , later , give him some pills , and then slip the man some money . |
15 | In the former areas the chief executive is sustained in his perennial struggle for mastery with congress by his claim to represent the nation as a whole and by the provisions of the Constitution that designate him as Commander in Chief and give him special responsibilities in international relations . |
16 | " Give him three ounces of this immediately in a pint of water , then follow it with one and a half ounces night and morning and let us know if he is n't a lot better in two days . " |
17 | I give him three names — guys he will have heard of , who live around here . |
18 | So I give him more arms and he says he does n't need to make concessions because Israel is strong . ’ |
19 | in the summer I usually get him some trainers er cheap , the cheapest trainers anyway , but I mean yes it 's time he has them . |
20 | Tell him ten minutes , and no physical contact . |
21 | Teach him better manners . |
22 | And he says , Right , pay him two pounds . |
23 | Feed him small quantities at regular intervals — at least three meals a day . |
24 | Even so , a perfectly-sighted Ted can suffer with streaming eyes for several reasons during the fall , so best play safe and make him some goggles from a pop bottle , as shown opposite . |
25 | I ask him stupid things like , ‘ Where have you been for the past six months ? ’ |
26 | ( 7b ) He had four examiners ask him all sorts of questions . |
27 | ‘ When the Prime Minister comes on , ’ he says , ‘ ask him tough questions . |
28 | Ask him any questions you like and he 'll answer . ’ |
29 | He would be there the next morning if summoned , and Nigel could have a general discussion with him and leave him some sums to do regarding the all-decisive head . |
30 | Well , if you 'ave 'im two days at a time , it 's better than nowt at all in n it . |