Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] him a [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 I meant to go to the bank last , I meant to get cash for that guy but I 'll make him a cheque .
15 Soon , Freddy was asking if Mr Schwartz might buy him a suit .
16 I 'll buy him a packet of fags for erm taking us out
17 I 'll bring him a pasty back from work .
18 ‘ Perhaps he is n't quite what we 've been used to , but I thought we might give him a trial .
19 He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first .
20 Sure Mr. Bonanza had heard it all already , but any small thing might give him a lead to whoever shot poor , poor Jack .
21 Even their kisses might give him a disease from which he would die or become horribly spotty .
22 ‘ We 'll give him a race around Christmas time and then one more to put him right in the Spring . ’
23 I 'll give him a message when he wakes up .
24 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
25 Yeah , I 'll give him a try .
26 We 'll give him a chance . ’
27 ‘ Do n't worry , if I want him to shut up I 'll give him a dig and he 'll soon get the message !
28 Oh I 'll give him a cheque some time this week .
29 He must be sixty-something now … ya , I think I 'll give him a call .
30 I 'll tell you give him a ring , tell him that you 've given me his , the telephone number and he should expect that I 'll give him a call in the next week
  Next page