Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He complained and when the defendants were made aware of his complaint they made sure he received 20 free films and reimbursed him his postage and packing . |
| 2 | He sat beside me and lent me his shoulder as a back-rest . |
| 3 | He went up to the driver of the van and asked him his business . |
| 4 | She had written to him while he was in prison but had received no reply , but then she had excused him in her own mind , telling herself he would be free soon , then he would come home to her and make her his bride . |
| 5 | One of those held spellbound was the fairground owner , the Great Flaherty himself , who 'd lured her away from her Wall of Death rider and made her his child bride and business partner . |
| 6 | By 1630 he had come to the notice of William Cavendish , Earl ( later Duke ) of Newcastle [ q.v. ] , who presented him to the living of Tormarton , Gloucestershire , and made him his chaplain at Welbeck , Nottinghamshire , where , in collaboration with Newcastle 's brother , the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish [ q.v. ] , he maintained a correspondence , especially on optics , with mathematicians such as Walter Warner and John Pell [ qq.v. ] , and with Thomas Hobbes [ q.v. ] , whose references to Payne indicate respect for his character and abilities . |
| 7 | ‘ Quite out of the question till we 've seen Charles and given him his hamper … from the divine Mona . |
| 8 | It had been Burn , even when on his sick bed , who had sent for Sir George Gilbert Scott and given him his support when in professional difficulty . |
| 9 | Even so , what other man would have helped her like he had and given her his bed as well ? |
| 10 | Waaagh ! ’ — Jack leaned forward and passed me his handkerchief . |
| 11 | And got him his beer money for Christmas . |
| 12 | As she spoke she was laying him a place at the kitchen table , and serving him his meal . |
| 13 | Well he come into garage the other day and told me his wife had kicked him out ! |
| 14 | It was astonishing to her that he came in and told her his day , as usual , forking his food and waving the fork to show her when he had been his most witty and amusing . |
| 15 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 16 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 17 | Tip calmed him down and told him his son , also named Tip , would caddie for him . |
| 18 | This is why Matthew 18:15 gives the admonition that if our brother sins against us we should go to the brother and show him his fault . |
| 19 | Couple this with Matthew 18:15 on confrontation : ‘ If your brother sins against you , go and show him his fault … . ’ |
| 20 | Take me to the sea-king 's palace and show me his throne of silver , and his trumpets of pearl , and his coral candles burning beneath the waves ! " |
| 21 | ‘ I presume that the coroner will accede to your request , and appoint you his officer , ’ said Morton . |
| 22 | He would go and give her his answer right away . |
| 23 | He tells me what to do , and shows me his stump . |
| 24 | He jumps up and down with a vague look of aggression on his face , puts his hand on his hips and shows us his pot belly . |
| 25 | She crossed the carpet and handed him his whisky , then seated herself in the armchair opposite him , smoothing her slim skirt over her knees . |
| 26 | Getting out of bed , he shrugged into a bathrobe and handed her his silk dressing-gown . |
| 27 | But every year , and often more than once , he made the pilgrimage to Kidlington in Oxfordshire and on one of those visits ( I can not have been more than eight years old ) took me to Thame and showed me his name on the board as head boy . |
| 28 | But I totally disagree with what she said in that erm yesterday I sat glued to the television most of the day , really to keep myself up to date on what was going on , erm I also have a baby but I managed to keep him occupied as well as take him out for a walk and give him his lunch and what have you . |
| 29 | Thank the customer and give him his receipt . |
| 30 | They make up his hope and give him his strength . |