Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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1 | We are some way from the context of the debate , but if the Minister really wants evidence of how appallingly badly the service is being delivered , I shall be extremely glad to send him the 20-page Tower Watch survey of Archway Tower social security office . |
2 | ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘ |
3 | In the circumstances the degree of kinship was sufficiently close to secure him the support he required . |
4 | Direct mail selling frequently uses database information to try and sell only to those people whom the seller thinks are the most likely to give him a sale . |
5 | I 'm still prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt because he is a decent manager who knows the ropes and who has been there before . |
6 | In the cafe she found Fosdyke nursing a malt whisky ( 'Kept for me specially by Carlo because I was once able to do him a favour' ) and the children occupied with a Space Invader machine for which he had advanced them hundred lire pieces . |
7 | How he knew from which coach to retrieve her is a puzzle ; I expect he was telling a tale , but even this made him a very disagreeable character . |
8 | When piling the buttercream on to the teddy 's body , try to mound it up quite high to give him a tubby appearance . |
9 | But it would have been very different to make him a coach this winter , with all that it entails . ’ |
10 | She loved him too much to tell him the truth . |
11 | Maybe a large catfish , or is it too late to find him a friend ? |
12 | As for Jenkins , his temperament , so their argument goes , was all too apt to make him a liability . |
13 | Too short to give him the help he needed . |
14 | When at last he came to see her , he obviously believed in the story of the German and she was too proud to tell him the truth . |
15 | Gould 's time was too precious and his ambition too overriding to allow him a thought for artistic temperament . |