Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] him [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not , you understand , that I fear him discovering a private purchase of a packet of fags and a bottle of Veuve du Vernay . |
2 | I want him to buy a car but |
3 | As he tried to grab me , I feinted , slipped back to make him follow me , knowing he would think I was afraid , and then I let him have a classic straight left that hit him on the point of the jaw . |
4 | I 'm not out to if they 're going to claim on this diesel then that 's up to them but I 'm not going to have our lads or anybody else blamed for something which definitely does not exist and I shall tell as soon as I erm I meet him to have a chat with him again that he 's going along the wrong lines . |
5 | I remember a wee boy in the class I was in in the primary school and he got a row he I remember him getting a row from the teacher and he s the teacher said what did you do wrong and he said oh I 've gone and putten putten where I should 've putten put |
6 | I remember him scoring a few stunning goals ( eg the one that evetually put Wimbledon out of the FA cup when they were still a non league team — that was a volley was n't it ? ) but was he a particuarly good volleyer ? |
7 | I remember him banging a glass and shouting ‘ I want to tell a joke . ’ |
8 | Often I ask him to remember a birthday , an outing or a holiday , and we start to build the image from there . |
9 | I ask him to bring a packet of wholemeal digestives . |
10 | When mid-table apathy sets in , I force him to undertake a rigorous training session which I , naturally , oversee . |
11 | If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’ |
12 | But if you ask him to spare a couple of hours to help out at a St John Ambulance fund-raising activity or a garden fête for the church roof repair fund , he might find that a worthwhile thing to do . |
13 | We do n't believe he was infectious before May 21 and we expect him to make a complete recovery . |
14 | The Admiral , whose office dates from the end of the thirteenth century , has at first no jurisdiction apart from the discipline of the fleet , but in the course of the fourteenth century we find him assuming a jurisdiction to punish crimes , such as piracy , committed at sea , as well as a civil jurisdiction over shipping and commercial matters . |
15 | We ask him to draw a train standing before a signal . |