Example sentences of "and [vb base] him the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should she do a U-turn and sell him the house ? she wondered . |
| 2 | He thought he 'd find a rich one and sell him the cross for a good price . |
| 3 | So I 'd ask you Madam to go along with what I 'm suggesting and make him the subject of an absolute discharge so that he does n't have any previous court er any , any convictions or anything like that on his record . |
| 4 | When my father is drunk and beats me , he does it because I wo n't go out and beg in the streets and bring him the money I get . |
| 5 | If you remember , yesterday afternoon , after the funeral , Francis asked me to lock the studio and bring him the key . |
| 6 | An advocate of home rule and agrarian reform , Walsh 's support for the controversial ‘ plan of campaign ’ earned him the displeasure of Rome and cost him the cardinal 's hat . |
| 7 | But I had no idea how to make them so I had to ask my tutor and show him the work . |
| 8 | Our table felt it was worth £20 of tickets for a woman to put her hand up and show him the error of his ways , but we 'd already forked out enough , honest . |
| 9 | ‘ Now then , our Emily , get your skates on and show him the lie of the land . |
| 10 | Then you take out the little plastic box from your jacket and show him the syringe needle . |
| 11 | At this rate she might as well give him a blow-by-blow description of the last time they had shared the bench , and save him the trouble of remembering . |
| 12 | You come and give him the present . |
| 13 | I think erm what , what we , what I 'd really like to do is if I could get in touch with him and give him the chance to make up his own mind er then he could decide whether or not he would like to have a chat with me and I 'd just run a few ideas by him , just as you 've done , without any pressure er and he can make his own decisions . |
| 14 | Try and give him the benefit of the doubt . |
| 15 | When they had gone , Cramer used the phone in the garage to put through a call to Sir Harry Marriott at his home and give him the news — the phone was more secure than a police radio band . |
| 16 | But Chelsea boss Ian Porterfield defended Fleck , saying : ‘ We 've got to stick by him and give him the confidence to bring a change of luck . ’ |
| 17 | After a large crusade the Jeffreys would appoint a leader and give him the task of planting a new church with the fruits of the crusade . |
| 18 | Hamish would take pity upon this sorry figure and give him the duffle-coat to keep himself warm . |
| 19 | When you call him out , describe what you think the fault is , and give him the make and model number of your boiler if possible . |
| 20 | He never mentioned Nordhausen or the involvement of the Russians , but knew that if he could commit the British Secret Service , it would keep the CIA off his back and give him the time he needed . |
| 21 | ( and pass him the salt ) |
| 22 | Richard Dorment of the Daily Telegraph said : ‘ What a pity a dealer did not take him aside and tell him the work he proposed to exhibit was unexhibitable … a visual boredom so total that no amount of metaphor or allusion can give it the kiss of life ’ . |
| 23 | Then she spotted a public telephone and decided she could not wait another minute to call Nick and tell him the job was completed . |
| 24 | By itself it does n't prove a thing , but it 's my way of getting them to take me to Strathspeld for the funeral ; I can look McDunn in the eye and tell him the truth and he knows it 's the truth and he 'll take me . |
| 25 | I 'll have to wait until Bluebeard 's in a mellow mood and tell him the truth . |
| 26 | I dressed and rushed through the streets to Dana 's place , and after prolonged hammering on his door managed to wake him and tell him the news . |
| 27 | A little before midnight Miriam , who had been unable to sleep , came over to see him and tell him the news . |
| 28 | Give me five minutes , then call your Super and tell him the situation here . ’ |
| 29 | He thought to himself , right , you 've called the boy Hilbert to please me , to make me like him , so I damn well will like him , I 'll like him more than you and leave him the place over your head . ’ |
| 30 | I shall hire Benedict to live with me and leave him the place in my will ! ’ |