Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] him [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rarely went for a tightframed shot , but instead honed in on whatever it was the subject had and made them give him more . |
| 2 | The upshot of this long sessions was that Eliot asked me to send him all the relevant documents , which I did in a letter of 20 May . |
| 3 | There was every possible opportunity and we discussed it ; he was keen but not importunate , which naturally made me love him more and be more inclined to give him what he was so sweetly not insisting on , but something held me back . |
| 4 | I tried I saw him one day on , I crept up in my and I took it out of the window and all I 've got is the . |
| 5 | I believed I owed him some debt . |
| 6 | He begged her to forgive him all he had done amiss , and alter a pause he said , ‘ God has forgiven all my sins . ' ’ |
| 7 | It may take me a little longer but … ’ he smiled , and his confidence made her dislike him more than ever , ‘ I promise you I shall get there in the end . ’ |
| 8 | She did n't like Mr Evans , no one could , but Nick hating him so much made her dislike him less . |
| 9 | He asked her to tell him more about the house . |
| 10 | I thought we had him last year when he lost his rag in a pub down in Kent and tried to push a glass through the landlord 's face . ’ |
| 11 | Instead , the President persuaded her to give him four more years . |
| 12 | Lost most people with a powerful central theme to their life , Gedge had to adopt an obstinate approach as The Wedding Present became successful and during their two-year relationship , Debbie Kaye felt it made him self-centred . |
| 13 | He says , Did you pay him last week for what he did ? |
| 14 | ‘ Why did you tell him that ? ’ |
| 15 | Did you tell him that ? |
| 16 | Why , oh , why did you tell him such a dreadful fib ? ’ |
| 17 | Why did you lend him all that money ? ’ she demanded fiercely , as if somehow trying to put the blame on to him . |
| 18 | and what 's , Richard 's been , did you give him that duster ? |
| 19 | ‘ Did you give him any ? ’ |
| 20 | " No you were n't , you were fast asleep , and he turned to the young officer and enquired : " Did you see him asleep , Sir ? " |
| 21 | ‘ When did you see him last ? ’ |
| 22 | She turned to Agnes : ‘ Did you find him modest ? |
| 23 | As she spoke she looked him full in the face with her great beautiful eyes . |
| 24 | And why was it that this deep empathy with the hard done by inspired her to give him such a hard time ? |
| 25 | It was his birthday last week and I bought him got him those slippers and they were too big so I 'll get something else instead . |
| 26 | I mean how did they lend him two hundred million without absolutely secure collateral ? |
| 27 | Then he held two men friends of his estranged wife at gunpoint and forced them to drive him 200 miles to her secret address at Barrow-in- Furness , Cumbria . |
| 28 | does a bit of cycling he said which keeps him fit |
| 29 | Why on earth had she thought him old ? |
| 30 | Now , why had she told him that ? |