Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] him [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I I 'm very grateful to the minister but I want to ask him a straightforward question . |
| 2 | I want to make him an excellent offer for Sleet , one impossible to refuse . |
| 3 | ‘ No great deal , perhaps , my lord , save to spare him a costly war . |
| 4 | Loss of manuscripts or illustrations seem to cause him the greatest concern . |
| 5 | Well , six fifty I got if for like , I try give him a six hundred and he ummed and ahhed and then he said well he said well I 'll take the six hundred he said , can you manage the hundred quid over the next five or six weeks ? |
| 6 | Next time he sends you greetings do give him the right salute instead of the two-fingered one . |
| 7 | He wants to know what the job of a Euro MP is , well he is applying for a Euro seat , I do wish him the best of luck and when he 's been there |
| 8 | I said , " You 've given him a bloody licence to do it . " |
| 9 | But we 've given him a thorough going over and I 'm sure it 's nothing more serious than a mild concussion . |
| 10 | You 've given him an adverse marking . |
| 11 | I 've given him an anti-tetanus injection and told him not to shave over those scratches for the next few days . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted . |
| 13 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 14 | Now instead they 've offered him a new one year contract . |
| 15 | We 've offered him the best contract we could give him |
| 16 | I 've told him no more sex till he gets back into shape . ’ |
| 17 | You 've known him a long time ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 've known him a long time , ’ Maggie said desperately , knowing quite well that she was being taunted and feeling just a little defenceless . |
| 19 | Bless you , now you see , now straight away I 've asked him a simple question , he 's given me a simple , straightforward answer |
| 20 | And now I 've lost him a second time , and this time for ever ! |
| 21 | These are taught to the initiate to show him the accepted response to the vagaries of order , disorder , ambiguity , and ambivalence which lies in the complexities of social behaviour . |
| 22 | Though I enjoyed the book immensely it did seem that to an extent Mayle had used the plot to answer the numerous critics who , riddled by jealousy at the success of his two books ( Toujour Provence was the second ) , have given him a good going over . |
| 23 | At his home at Tackley in Oxfordshire , his parents have given him a special shed to play in , with his own lock and key of course . |
| 24 | Ten years with Courtaulds Italia , based in Milan , have given him a Mediterranean outlook on life which squares easily with the goals of Single Market integration . |
| 25 | Anyway , there 's certainly no way I 'm going to start physio on him the way things are , or at least until you or Dr Grant have given him the OK . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | His family have bought him a new hi-fi for Christmas . |
| 28 | The larger-than-life character is becoming well-known on the streets of Iasi youngsters in the town have dubbed him The Black Horse and even taken to copying his distinctive hairstyle : slicked back with a pony-tail . |
| 29 | Willie ‘ O ’ is a bit stronger and a lot younger than Mick so you have to give him a slight edge when it comes to form and fitness . |
| 30 | I said well you just have to give him the deaf ear I said otherwise you 'll become , I said and he 'll get caught out eventually |