Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 We are some way from the context of the debate , but if the Minister really wants evidence of how appallingly badly the service is being delivered , I shall be extremely glad to send him the 20-page Tower Watch survey of Archway Tower social security office .
2 ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘
3 In the circumstances the degree of kinship was sufficiently close to secure him the support he required .
4 That raises the question of whether or not that gives him the sort of ‘ job security ’ necessary to experiment with the new players coming through in the hope of building a side capable of beating All Blacks , Wallabies and Springboks .
5 Direct mail selling frequently uses database information to try and sell only to those people whom the seller thinks are the most likely to give him a sale .
6 I 'm still prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt because he is a decent manager who knows the ropes and who has been there before .
7 In the cafe she found Fosdyke nursing a malt whisky ( 'Kept for me specially by Carlo because I was once able to do him a favour' ) and the children occupied with a Space Invader machine for which he had advanced them hundred lire pieces .
8 I wo n't half give him a piece of my mind when we catch him . "
9 How he knew from which coach to retrieve her is a puzzle ; I expect he was telling a tale , but even this made him a very disagreeable character .
10 When piling the buttercream on to the teddy 's body , try to mound it up quite high to give him a tubby appearance .
11 But it would have been very different to make him a coach this winter , with all that it entails . ’
12 She loved him too much to tell him the truth .
13 Maybe a large catfish , or is it too late to find him a friend ?
14 As for Jenkins , his temperament , so their argument goes , was all too apt to make him a liability .
15 Too short to give him the help he needed .
16 When at last he came to see her , he obviously believed in the story of the German and she was too proud to tell him the truth .
17 Gould 's time was too precious and his ambition too overriding to allow him a thought for artistic temperament .
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