Example sentences of "[to-vb] him [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I asked Make-Up to give him a few mosquito bites but he refused point-blank .
2 Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’
3 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 .
4 He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford .
5 Austen Chamberlain had been trained to be a conventional statesman ; Rugby , Cambridge and a determination to live down his father 's reputation had all combined to make him the most conformist of politicians .
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