Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] him the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His clever course management in the wake of continuous swing problems had made Olazabal a huge favourite with the Sun City galleries , many of whom rated him the superior of Seve Ballesteros , a two-time winner of the event .
2 In that last summer before he died I read him the whole of Proust …
3 I sold him the car did n't I ?
4 After a few minutes , he got out and wandered over : ‘ Here , son , give me a shot at that , ’ he said , and I passed him the rod .
5 at Christmas , I got him the beef
6 I told him the love and character evident in that sofa was worth at least £50 .
7 I know my father would raise a terrific stink if I told him the Headmistress had grabbed me by the hair and slung me over the playground fence . ’
8 And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’
9 I told him the story of my adventures and about life in England , and he told me about his country and his people .
10 For the rest of the journey I told him the plot of My Fair Lady .
11 I told him the price when he ordered them
12 I told him the history of the charts , my initial idea for a peephole of some sort .
13 I told him the credit authority number .
14 We never run out of conversation , although it knocked the wind out of his sails when I told him the news and he suggested I contact a faith-healer friend of his .
15 I told him the captain was out walking , and the man waited , like a cat waiting for a mouse .
16 At least he knew I told him the truth .
17 Mid-level Immediately I told him the truth about it , ( he relented . )
18 I told him the letter had been posted on to you and it was merely a matter of time before you got it . ’
19 ‘ And I told him the mud in the high street was an absolute disgrace .
20 Terry Bickers was one of the people that answered , I played him the stuff , and he loved it , so … ’
21 and I showed him the escape hatch in the cockpit , " open this hatch and get out and get as far away from the aircraft as you can " .
22 I showed him the photograph but he declared that the cottage had stood close to the road , nowhere near my site .
23 Well I suppose I 'm sure Adrian wo n't mind if I paid him the day after or a week after or something .
24 He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it !
25 I threw him the pack .
26 I handed him the 3-wood .
27 But as I handed him the money the room grew quiet again .
28 I handed him the room 's stock bottle of methylated spirit .
29 I handed him the key at the door , the same key .
30 ‘ I hit the fish and stright away though it was a good one , but my son Tony has never caught a pike so I handed him the rod , ’ said Lee .
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