Example sentences of "[subord] we [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Could n't find a size large enough for Hurley so we got him a nightshirt instead .
2 We did n't want our poor prisoner to get wet , so we gave him a nice yellow raincoat , you see .
3 Er champion of champions we 've , I bought some prizes for the champion of champions , and food er just to go with the trophies er Keith again was our judge and erm knowing that he does n't willingly accept money , he wants to come and do it for nothing erm how many proposed that we buy him something a bottle to take with him , so we bought him a bottle of wine to take with him and er that was the three pound .
4 He looked like a wild thing so we called him the Yeti .
5 Cos we bo , cos we bought him a birthday present right .
6 I do n't think there is any question about that , and I feel like we gave him a good shot at staying alive .
7 " He 'll be all right , you know , if we give him a chance , " said Hazel to Bigwig by the lake .
8 He said when were moving her bedroom around , if he , if we give him a shout he 'll come over and help .
9 ‘ The first 20 minutes will be critical and , the way he kicks , Botha could beat us on his own if we give him the chances , ’ said Carling , whose assessment was backed by pack leader Brian Moore .
10 Dorcas said he thought it would n't do any harm if we gave him a hand , sort of thing , ’ said the nome nervously .
11 That , I believe , was because we moved him a bit upmarket in his packaging , and gave him more thriller-style covers .
12 ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent .
13 Not as we seen him a lot but least he could come and say alright .
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