Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] he the " in BNC.
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1 | I want to tell him the story of my life . |
2 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
3 | I decided to give him the name of ‘ Man Friday ’ , because I first saw him on a Friday . |
4 | So when Lewis turned up I decided to show him the money straight away . |
5 | , I remember right from when he was a baby as I went to see him the day his mum brought him home . |
6 | He wants to know what the job of a Euro MP is , well he is applying for a Euro seat , I do wish him the best of luck and when he 's been there |
7 | Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’ |
8 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
9 | I had to ask him the way to the police station . |
10 | He laughed softly , with pleasure , as if I had fed him the right cue . |
11 | I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee . |
12 | I had to tell him the news myself |
13 | He was aware that I had disliked him the day before and seemed anxious to make me change my opinion . |
14 | ‘ Who is he ? ’ he kept repeating over and over again , stony-faced and disbelieving even when I had told him the truth . |
15 | I 've given him the newspaper to read — I thought it might take his mind off things . ’ |
16 | I 've brought him the programs he asked for . ’ |
17 | In the end she agreed to give him the money for " Jack 's " fare . |
18 | If you want to talk him the number 's o-five-hundred , four-o-four , treble zero . |
19 | He is merely expressing a suspicion , and in a sense a hope ( ‘ when she has given him the clap , then he 'll come back to me ’ , to modernize it somewhat ) . |
20 | Sherie intends to take Neil on holiday after Christmas to help him over his ordeal — after she has bought him the mountain bike he has set his heart on . |
21 | She had been right when she 'd called him the devil , because he was — but oh , how she wished she did n't find him so incredibly attractive . |
22 | ‘ Little things , ’ he 'd said when , just before he fell asleep , she 'd asked him the question once more . |
23 | Then she 'd shown him the book : a very rare volume indeed . |
24 | The day she 'd shown him the photograph … |
25 | She 'd told him the nurse was coming to see her lawyers and make a statement at the end of that week . |
26 | Travis could n't have looked more sceptical if she 'd told him the world was flat after all . |
27 | Would she have allowed him the use of it in any outside circumstance , anywhere that open sexual contact would be anything other than common and unremarkable , and was he being honest in trying to tap some dry spring of old feelings to further his own ends now ? |
28 | I 'm sure Anne could change him if she wanted to , but she seems to like him the way he is . |
29 | This did indeed occur , for when she went to embrace him the bodies of the lover and the beloved merged forever , becoming a double-sexed being — a youth with the breasts of a woman . |
30 | ‘ You did lend him the money , did n't you ? ’ |