Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] him [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr Lawler will be upset that I 'm only bringing him eight brace , but I did my best , ’ Maggie said as they pulled away .
2 His three-year contract with Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again .
3 His three-year contract with Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again .
4 Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again .
5 Better give him some money .
6 In field after field the government was forced to change course , earning a reputation for dishonesty and lack of principle that , when allied to Lloyd George 's prior reputation , could only do him great damage .
7 In connection with some furniture poor Mary was ill-advised enough to sell him last year .
8 Phil 's just landed on it , it 's only cost him fifty quid !
9 Reserve your answer for the cameras , or you may inadvertently give him more fuel for his theme .
10 She looks towards Herakles , right hand out , originally with a spear to direct him and perhaps lend him divine power as he thrusts with a crowbar to open a way for the Alpheus to flood the stables .
11 I only give him one pound twenty .
12 I eventually got off the motorway and decided to drive straight to the hospital to see Toby , and paused only to buy him some fruit and a bottle of his favourite Bollinger .
13 He was only getting him little gigs here and there and you would n't call him a dynamic person .
14 But you only pay him fifty percent of his salary .
15 It only took him six years to become a partner after spells in London and New York .
16 Alexander sought the advice of numerous doctors and voice trainers who gave him different medicines or voice exercises , but this only brought him temporary relief .
17 His success in the competition apparently gave him considerable encouragement as , according to the introduction to his Notes of Thought :
18 BOBBY GOULDING is no saint — but I 'm glad the disciplinary committee only gave him two matches last night after his trial by TV .
19 Josh only gave him some whisky for his own good .
20 That only perhaps left him one alternative — an ultimate alternative which no-one , not even Carnelian , could reasonably expect him to invoke , let alone soon …
21 He meant , among other things , are you living with anyone ? and she knew it , but she cared too much for the day together to tell him one way or the other .
22 It would eventually bring him untold riches .
23 Or had she just seen him one day , walking around the suburb where he had been born , and said to him , in that sharp voice she used for all commands : ‘ Marry Me ! ’
24 Did I just give him some money , I did n't did I ?
25 I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ .
26 and I think it 's just getting him that way , come on shall we put your
27 This ‘ give-and-take ’ role was encouraged by the requirement that the chairman of the Consumer Consultative Council be appointed as a member of the Board , thus giving him direct access to the decision makers , but also creating a reciprocal responsibility .
28 Well I could have quite easily hit him last night .
29 So Dave will just get him some cigarettes or something .
30 Occhetto 's position on the Gulf war had meanwhile lost him some support among the social democratic wing of the party , led by Giorgio Napolitano .
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