Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Professor MacFee was in the other day — asked me to order him a copy . |
| 2 | I think I left the Bench at least with an impression that they had someone very special to deal with , I was , of course , all the time praying that no one for the police would ask for his Conduct Sheet , which they overlooked after making a dutiful response to the Bench , and I hurried away to be met outside the Court by Stewart , who at once asked me to lend him a pound . |
| 3 | My son , then aged 10 , asked me to knit him a sweater with a large single motif on it . |
| 4 | John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother . |
| 5 | I pointed out that his voice had certainly ceased to be soprano , but he pestered me to teach him the solo for the next eisteddfod . |
| 6 | ‘ In the end , they told me to give him a bottle because he was too hungry to feed properly , but looking back I 'm sure it was because they did n't have time to help me ; and after two days I had to go home because they needed the bed . |
| 7 | The screen shivered and cleared as he cut off , which allowed me to offer him a few choice epithets that he could n't hear . |
| 8 | Eventually he persuaded me to give him the name and address of my parents . |
| 9 | In that last summer before he died I read him the whole of Proust … |
| 10 | Sheridan Lorrimore , who was sitting at a table apart from his parents , demanded I bring him a double Scotch at once . |
| 11 | At least he knew I told him the truth . |
| 12 | He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn . |
| 13 | This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all . |