Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] him [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I only give him one pound twenty . |
2 | Did I just give him some money , I did n't did I ? |
3 | " May I just feed him first ? " asked Mama softly . |
4 | can I just ask him one question about it , erm , I 'm not an accountant and you probably , I 'm sure you know a lot more about accounts than I do , but in fact if you look at the revenue accounts for the year we 're talking about ended August nineteen ninety two at page a hundred and thirty two , do you see that ? |
5 | Although Tibbs warned Benn that he needed the last two rounds , I already had him five rounds up — and so did Eubank . |
6 | I always tell him that . |
7 | I always buy him some sweets . |
8 | ‘ Do I still make him unsure of where he is putting his feet ? ’ |
9 | Brian and I lost fortunes back and forth between us , but Terry usually came out ahead — I still owe him two hundred dollars . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | When I diffidently approached him one afternoon , he was , as usual , mooning over a photograph of the troublesome Diedre , whom we all knew from the pictures he constantly thrust under our noses to be extremely good-looking , and whom we suspected of being a bit of a girl on the quiet . |
13 | Benn added : ‘ I really want him bad . |
14 | In my love-making I simply held him close and let the rest take over , rounded off with a simple kiss . |
15 | I then appointed him Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury . ’ |
16 | I said I almost charged him sixteen instead of |
17 | It 's also crucial to stop someone else finding him first . ’ |
18 | But I never saw him depressed . |
19 | I never saw him last night , remember . ’ |
20 | And there 's a photograph in th I never told him that |
21 | No , I never see him these days , never comes to Old Trafford . |
22 | I never see him these days , I do n't know why . |
23 | However , he had a darker side , and his commitment to his work , which often made him oblivious of companions ' feelings , was partly responsible for the failure of his first marriage . |
24 | After that he went to the pet shop which he despised but which occasionally sold him broken biscuits for William , cheap . |
25 | But you only pay him fifty percent of his salary . |
26 | I denounced the judges who only gave him two ( out of ten ) for his best wave , but he said , ‘ It was fair . |
27 | But she only loved him more . |
28 | Mm well you better warn him first ! |
29 | Or had she just seen him one day , walking around the suburb where he had been born , and said to him , in that sharp voice she used for all commands : ‘ Marry Me ! ’ |
30 | When she occasionally visited him in London or Stuttgart , she always found him busy , although he would certainly have made time for a new lover , and he did put himself out to entertain his cousin Petrie who , with his wife , turned up unexpectedly in Stuttgart during a travelling holiday . |