Example sentences of "bought him [art] " in BNC.

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1 I bought him a red hot , a sort of sausage on a roll with mustard .
2 Tony bought him a whisky and then bought him another .
3 On Friday evening , Seth directed Joey to a car dealer and bought him a maroon 1982 Cutlass Calais for three thousand dollars .
4 ‘ I really prefer the idea of an older man or even a bedridden man — even a person totally incapacitated — because at least when you bought him a watch you 'd know you 'd be wearing it in a week or two yourself .
5 As Stanley continued to have problems travelling around , largely because of his speech difficulties , his family ( in the United States ) bought him a treatment plinth so that he could have physiotherapy care at home .
6 I took him to the ‘ Tally 's ’ ( ice-cream shop ) at the corner of our street and Bedford Street — and bought him a large cone .
7 ’ ‘ ’ A nice bit of steak , ' ’ he said and she rushed out and bought him a steak .
8 Although not due for release until 2001 , the 45-year-old was recently let out of his low-security prison to spend a weekend with his wife Brenda who bought him a £35,000 K-reg Mercedes as a coming home present .
9 But Jim insisted , insisted that I bought him a pint and asked me to caddie for him the following week at St Anne 's .
10 The old Earl adored her , especially as for every birthday and Christmas she bought him a walking stick to add to his collection .
11 Minton bought him a motorbike and he was travelling on this to a match with the All Blacks when he had an accident .
12 ‘ Yes , she said he needs some new pyjamas — his old ones are so worn through they 're hardly decent — so I went out and bought him a pair . ’
13 Mr Brownlow bought him a new suit and new shoes , and Oliver 's dirty old clothes were given away .
14 Lorton bought him a pint of Guinness and a whisky chaser .
15 She bought him a new brown suit and a new white shirt .
16 I s a cos I bought him a calculator but it was primarily for
17 The parishioners bought him a head stone .
18 Ken bought him a train ticket , put some cash in his hand and took him to a nearby restaurant
19 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 .
20 Father 's Day , so Lois bought him a fish .
21 Philip , whose hero is Houdini , first became interested when his parents , Adrian and Stella , bought him a magic set for Christmas five years ago .
22 At a secondhand shop they bought him a pair of rather tight jeans and also acquired a metal detector , opening up a whole range of possibilities .
23 For his 11th birthday his mother bought him a £200 BBC microcomputer .
24 We bought , we bought him a load of revision books erm from Smith 's er not for maths but for chemistry , biology , physics , ma , not maths something else , Cherry went and bought four of them and Helen had got one for French anyway , so we told him he 's got to erm get down to some serious
25 Yeah , only I want him to try these on you see because I bought him a new pair yesterday
26 Cos we bo , cos we bought him a birthday present right .
27 . Do you know that card you bought him the duck ?
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