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

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1 Though I had never been hurt like this before , strangely enough I bore him no resentment for these beatings , accepting them as the penalty for what I had done .
2 You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry .
3 So I asked him a question . ’
4 So I ordered him a load of coal .
5 So I wrote him a letter , told him I 'm here , I ca n't get a job , so he managed to get a job for me .
6 So I met him a couple of times . ’
7 ‘ Lord Khan , Alexei is betrothed as you have heard to my grand-daughter , and so I consider him a member of my family .
8 So I rang him a bit later , Now look , we 've got a weeks notice , we know it 's gon na take some time .
9 So I gave him a copy of my summary .
10 So I gave him a yard of slack line and decided to wait it out .
11 so I gave him a couple of quid , three quid , for lending me it plus the spinner cos spinner do n't work on washer
12 ‘ 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 .
13 So I give him a wave from the far end of the park .
14 So I found him a small house called Kirk o'Field , outside Edinburgh .
15 The younger one wanted to be a sailor , and so I found him a place on a ship .
16 So I allowed him the honour of endorsing my change of name .
17 When he first came in I offered him a drink out of courtesy and I think he thought I was taking the Mick out of his drinking in the past .
18 He he had he came in I give him a saucer of milk .
19 Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever .
20 And once I gave him a fish-cake for free .
21 A minute later I give him a smaller brown one back .
22 Often he was right , often I gave him a bad time for sticking his nose in .
23 But er well I gave him a box of matches to go with him and I thought oh well he 'll have plenty of matches then .
24 Mid-level Immediately I told him the truth about it , ( he relented . )
25 Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me .
26 We talked a bit then I gave him a lift back to his hotel .
27 Then I gave him the slip and came to London . ’
28 I usually work him in for an hour , but when I 'm riding him around in the arena before the bell goes , I 'm still thinking , ‘ How on earth am I going to get this thing up the centre line ? ’ because he 's gawping at everything , but then I give him a jolly good boot and we get on with it … ’
29 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 .
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