Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] him [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gazza makes his Lazio debut against his old club and his Tottenham pals are n't going to give him an easy ride . |
| 2 | I 've told my son that I am going to get him a forged passport that will get him into the opposition penalty area . |
| 3 | Democrats are hence navigating , as one of them put it , between the Scylla of not wishing to undercut Mr Bush 's diplomacy and the Charybdis of not wishing to give him a blank cheque . |
| 4 | Albert was reading in the library because Mr Morgan was coming to give him an extra Greek lesson and Hepzibah was busy , bustling in and out of the kitchen with no time for Carrie . |
| 5 | As the weeks went by , Noreen was thrown more and more together with him , but nothing happened , and even Maria was learning to like him a little bit . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , he was not prepared to take chances , so he checked and rechecked the security of the box and the store-room below in case vandals from a nearby village might be intending to pay him an unwelcome visit . |
| 7 | I looked back at him , trying to give him a dirty look but him and de Haas were just grinning at me . ’ |
| 8 | In truth , I was just hoping to give him a good game . ’ |
| 9 | In truth , I was just hoping to give him a good game . ’ |
| 10 | By agreeing to give him a right one purports to confer it on him , or one promises to do so in the future ( the expression is ambiguous ) . |