Example sentences of "he [vb past] [noun prp] [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told Miss Smart the girls she drilled so magnificently ought to be included in the Royal Tournament at Earl 's Court , he , for one , being heartily sick of sailors dismantling and reassembling guns . |
| 2 | He showed Mr Utterson the broken stick and told him the servant girl 's story . |
| 3 | He handed Ray Doyle the crumpled note , which Doyle accepted and read , before passing it to Bodie . |
| 4 | It was in Mr Dunn 's interests to return the summons with his answers , because if he did not he would never know of judgement made against him in court declaring he owed Mr Rich the sum he claimed . |
| 5 | Richard Hunt , former Keeper of Western Manuscripts at the Bodleian Library and a considerable Medieval Latinist himself , once told me that he thought Sister Penelope the best translator from Latin in her generation . |
| 6 | In the Criterion generally , after 1927 when he sent Frederic Manning the latest works of Frazer , Eliot kept anthropology away from creative writers , with the exception of Charles Madge , who was a trained sociologist . |
| 7 | He sent Mr Leventis the weigh bill and the Cypriot embassy in Bonn picked them up and sent them to Cyprus . |
| 8 | So when he bought Sarah Byrne the songbird he did n't deliver her straight to the door of the Bradford house of employment just in case anyone should recognize him and pass comment on the fact that he had taken one of the servants out driving . |
| 9 | He gave Peter Thomson the right clubs at Birkdale ! ’ |
| 10 | He gave Tottenham Hotspur the title , I think , of the greatest club side ever in erm , British football , and they won erm , the double as everyone knows , in nineteen sixty one , the first English team to have won it this century . |
| 11 | ( i ) He gave Gen McCreery the authorization he required to negotiate with Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks ( although he referred to these , somewhat imprecisely , as " all Russians " ) . |