Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] him the " in BNC.

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1 In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory .
2 He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it !
3 But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home .
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 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 . ’
6 And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in .
7 And I told him the mud in the high street was an absolute disgrace .
8 and I told him the ones to see .
9 That Saturday when ( the Iranian contact ) was in Washington , I flew up to Camp David to talk to the President , and I showed him the ( weapons ) list , and he said , ‘ Why are you thinking so small ? ’
10 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 " .
11 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
12 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 . ’
13 Well I suppose I 'm sure Adrian wo n't mind if I paid him the day after or a week after or something .
14 All he wants to do is to get his hand inside my blouse or up my skirt , but if I gave him the chance to do anything more he 'd be so scared he 'd wet his pants . ’
15 He said of course he 'd do it if I gave him the phone number of the hospital .
16 But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know .
17 I think I said it was a 6-iron or maybe a 7 , but I gave him the yardage and he hit his shot right at the hole .
18 Clive practised his exercises diligently and , when I saw him the following week , he had mastered the breathing technique — although it still took a great deal of concentration on his part and was not something he did naturally .
19 When I brought him the food he pushed it away and suddenly burst into tears all over again .
20 The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs .
21 The reason I called James Hunt ‘ Master James ’ , a sobriquet which his sponsors , Texaco , took up and plastered ( without payment ! ) on billboards all over the country , was that he appeared to be exactly that , -a rather well-brought-up young man , properly educated , well-mannered ( when I gave him the name , though not in some of his more flamboyant later incarnations ! ) and thoroughly at home in the establishment circles in which he moved .
22 But as I handed him the money the room grew quiet again .
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