Example sentences of "[coord] [to-vb] him [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | These somewhat academic findings are not very helpful to the mother whose child has begged her to let him watch a gangster film or to buy him a plastic ‘ death-ray gun ’ for Christmas . |
2 | How would he manage if someone were to hand him a cup of coffee , or to offer him a biscuit ? |
3 | Edward undertook to place a force of 600 men at the duke 's disposal and to grant him the earldom of Richmond , to which his family had an ancient claim and which John of Gaunt relinquished for the purpose . |
4 | I should like , on their behalf , to thank him for all he has done and to wish him every success in his new appointment as Director General of the Electronic Components Industry Federation . |
5 | The British Museum agreed to get him a permit and to give him a grant , in return for any antiquities he might discover . |
6 | These documents were intended to set out clearly the basis on which services would be provided to a customer , to inform him of his rights and to give him the opportunity of allowing or prohibiting certain types of transactions such as off-exchange transactions , borrowings on his behalf and illiquid investments . |
7 | She had entered into the union for her own reasons and she had taken her marriage vows with no thoughts other than to be a dutiful wife to him and to give him the happiness he deserved . |
8 | cheeky so-and-so and to give him an audition and see what he was like — which I did — and was quite impressed . |
9 | He urged on me the need to embark on a full-sized book , and to send him a synopsis as soon as possible . |
10 | It was the custom for the Mayor and Aldermen to receive this money on his behalf and to pay him the amount annually . |