Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [vb pp] him a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now I 've lost him a second time , and this time for ever ! |
| 2 | Bless you , now you see , now straight away I 've asked him a simple question , he 's given me a simple , straightforward answer |
| 3 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 4 | ‘ I 've met him a couple of times . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted . |
| 6 | I 've given him a couple of garters for his socks . |
| 7 | Of course I 've made him a pie — why should n't I ? |
| 8 | I might find I 've cooked him a dinner and he does n't want it . |
| 9 | Ever since first encountering Gavrilov at the Touraine Music Festival in the mid-1970s , I 've thought him a player of infinite potential , with a technique of which legends are made . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've known him a long time , ’ Maggie said desperately , knowing quite well that she was being taunted and feeling just a little defenceless . |
| 11 | ‘ Yeah , I 've caught him a coupla times . |
| 12 | yeah I 've got a lot of relations , I 've got twenty , twenty seven er grandchildren , that includes the great grandchildren , twenty seven which I have er to get something for all at Christmas it 's a pantomime I 've got stuff here and everywhere sorting out for them , cos my little grandson tonight is coming round to wrap them up for me so I got to mind I have n't , leave his present in the way otherwise he 'll know what he 's got yeah he 's got , I got a tape for him , he wanted a tape called Madness so I 've got him a tape for it so I 've had to put that out the way so he does n't wrap that up , no he comes and does them up for me tonight , and a friend Ian will help him as well , so you know it 's , it 's great really |
| 13 | I 've got him a wax coat . |
| 14 | I 've erm , I 've got him a sagey coloured pair now you 're gon na be a good girl today are n't yeah ? |
| 15 | I 've got Bobby 's I 've got him a tape . |
| 16 | I 've got him a birthday card up there . |
| 17 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that this is the first time that I have asked him a question since his appointment , and I intend to enjoy it ? |
| 18 | Even though I have met him a couple of times . |
| 19 | ‘ OK , ’ she conceded , ‘ maybe I have spotted him a couple of times . |
| 20 | ‘ Because Father is a tired old man I have spared him a hundred times , and tolerated things which are little short of intolerable . |
| 21 | And it 's certainly not available in sufficient detail for for all of the sectors to make a fair comparison and I think Mr has made this point in in when you 've questioned him a number of times today that the information is just not available or to hand to make to make that comparison . |
| 22 | I said , " You 've given him a bloody licence to do it . " |
| 23 | You 've known him a long time ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ One day , ’ said Sergeant Joe , ‘ one of them will come back with proof that you 've sold him a forgery . ’ |
| 25 | The patient 's memory can be retrained through simple exercises such as question-and-answer sessions after you have read him a short passage from a book or newspaper . |
| 26 | But we 've given him a thorough going over and I 'm sure it 's nothing more serious than a mild concussion . |
| 27 | We 've offered him a hostel — ’ she turned to me again , away from the dog — ‘ with a warden in charge , very suitable in his sort of case . |
| 28 | ‘ We have sent him a loyal birthday telegram in exile , ’ he said . |
| 29 | We have shown him a better way of making the savings he requires next year , and we will be happy to work with him — and with the consumer groups — to find ways of improving the value obtained for the money spent on legal aid in the future . |
| 30 | They 've given him a price just for painting the walls . |