Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] him a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Maybe I should buy him a place in the country . |
2 | ‘ We must give him a name until we know who he really is , ’ she said . |
3 | ‘ They must give him a chance . |
4 | He persuaded the Stationer 's Company that they should send him a copy of each book its members printed . |
5 | ‘ Perhaps I should send him a note of apology . ’ |
6 | He 'll be in the office this week , so you should give him a call . |
7 | When it seemed that the treatment was over , Freud suggested the patient should give him a present ‘ so that the feeling of gratitude would n't become too strong ’ . |
8 | ‘ He should give him a run of five or six matches to show what he can do . |
9 | The young stand-off 's outstanding performance must take him a step closer to that elusive first cap , and his personal tally of 27 points kept Gala 's league hopes very much alive . |
10 | We must get him a card . |
11 | Must get him a Raiders one . |
12 | Come on then , Jake , let's give him a fright . ’ |
13 | ‘ Let's give him a shout . ’ |
14 | The provision sometimes inserted in a settlement for giving remuneration to a professional man who is one of the trustees is open to considerable objection since it may give him an interest in incurring expense , and will , in any case , tend to make the other trustees leave the management mainly in his hands . |
15 | I meant to go to the bank last , I meant to get cash for that guy but I 'll make him a cheque . |
16 | ‘ He 's a good wrestler , a flier , a skier — all the things that might make him an attraction to the Duchess of York . |
17 | Soon , Freddy was asking if Mr Schwartz might buy him a suit . |
18 | I 'll buy him a packet of fags for erm taking us out |
19 | I 'll bring him a pasty back from work . |
20 | ‘ Perhaps he is n't quite what we 've been used to , but I thought we might give him a trial . |
21 | He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first . |
22 | Sure Mr. Bonanza had heard it all already , but any small thing might give him a lead to whoever shot poor , poor Jack . |
23 | Even their kisses might give him a disease from which he would die or become horribly spotty . |
24 | With the white pieces , he seemed intent on avoiding any continuation that might give him an advantage , playing into total equality , then drifting into an inferior position and time-trouble . |
25 | ‘ We 'll give him a race around Christmas time and then one more to put him right in the Spring . ’ |
26 | I 'll give him a message when he wakes up . |
27 | and er , she 's got two more raises at school , they 'll give him a credit and then wrote him a letter saying that he 'll probably be expelled again , of course she went busting up there |
28 | Yeah , I 'll give him a try . |
29 | We 'll give him a chance . ’ |
30 | ‘ Do n't worry , if I want him to shut up I 'll give him a dig and he 'll soon get the message ! |