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

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1 She had lost her love , and in her cottage was a woman preparing a possibly sapphic salad ; so Lydia gave him the works .
2 Colin phoned him up , and er , it it he mentioned , how he was starting up , and he said he might be interested , anyway Colin phoned him a couple of weeks ago to see if he was still interested in .
3 When he hung up Zen handed him the letter
4 Whenever Stephen asked him a question , he seemed to have the answer at his fingertips .
5 Then Harvey gave him a prismatic compass that was designed as an old-fashioned turnip watch ( complete with a chain that was used as a measure for distance-judging ) .
6 But then Ratagan handed him a battered silver flask with a wink and he spluttered over strong barley spirit , the last of the cold burnt out of him .
7 He eventually came to Madeira where Zarco gave him the large area of fertile land around Madalena do Mar .
8 Again Laura shot him an uncertain glance , then returned her attention to the fire .
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