Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] him the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I took Sir Ralph to the top of the stairs into the North Bastion tower but the passageway was so narrow Colebrooke helped him the rest of the way . ’
2 Hoskyns found him the opening — sub-warden of Lincoln Theological College .
3 Spicer told him the news and asked him if he would like a local caddie to be booked .
4 Mr Grover listened carefully as Paddington told him the story .
5 I do n't pay them too much attention cos I 'm busy , but I think Marie shows him the letter she got this morning .
6 Schellenberg handed him the Führer Directive .
7 Foreman agreed to link up with Stafford to give him the chance to attract another League club .
8 Southampton 2 , Manchester City 1 City ripe for Kendall salvation if Swales gives him the time .
9 Then a businessman asked whether he should buy this and that stock his broker had recommended on the sly , and — after a moment of concentration — Kruger gave him the word to hold off , presumably making a mental note to sweep the market himself .
10 It was at last year 's parade that Elham gave him the idea when she said : ‘ I wish I could enjoy what I am experiencing here , but back in my mind there are too many innocent children left with no hopes and no future .
11 But a push on Hoddle denied him the goal .
12 Mum followed them and I too decided to find Frankie to tell him the news after I had cleared away the crocks .
13 Ellie told him the truth .
14 and she er she said what and she said oh well I do n't think I 'll phone Graham but if Maxine shows him the paper , she said I reckon he 'll phone them because er , it did say , I think in the paper that the , that she said they 're letting everybody know
15 Rachaela handed him the phone .
16 When he hung up Zen handed him the letter
17 When the head of the Commissioners , Sir Malcolm Trustram Eve , who was no man to be trifled with , arrived a few days after the Commissioners approved the expenditure , the butler Alexander showed him the restoration already complete .
18 Cornelius handed him the letter .
19 Ginny gave him the address and phone number of her office , and arranged to meet him there at 12.45 .
20 He took out his wallet and Reynolds gave him the parcel .
21 Major Hope left him the business when he died ; he 'd lost his only son through drugs , I think , and he more or less adopted my father .
22 Patrick handed him the club and stood back .
23 Daphne Rye got him the part , Binkie Beaumont was the producer , the play opened at the Lyric , Hammersmith , on April 8th , 1957 .
24 Endill told him the plan so far , and they headed off to the sick bay , Mr Litmus taking his pile of notes with him .
25 Rory showed him the pin .
26 Soon after Walter Luff 's arrival as Transport Manager in 1933 , Marshall showed him the design for the new railcoach , which fitted exactly the requirement for the Promenade and Fleetwood route .
27 He began to talk again about Stephen handing him the wedding-dress , how he 'd walked away with it and had then sat down on a seat on the promenade , not wanting to go on with his act any more .
28 ‘ 'Ere , have a go , ’ said Tom handing him the fork .
29 He paid his rent , and Mr Carnford gave him the name of an old servant to look after him .
30 On the drive back to London , Quinn was silent as Sam told him the outcome of her trip to Washington and the decision of the White House to let him have his head so long as she went with him .
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