Example sentences of "he [vb past] them [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He asked them a few times .
2 Be having another now cos he read them the other day .
3 He found them a quarrelsome lot , patronizing though kind to a provincial , giving him opportunities to address large crowds , but leaving him time to attend to the new NAS&FU branches which developed as a result of the strike .
4 So he found them a tiny cottage just south of Orvieto , in the grounds of the villa of some Italian friends of his who had departed for the northern mountains , a villa with a pool and a shady veranda along one side and an unspeakably romantic view down the steep hillside towards the floating cathedral .
5 Rather than have his son and his wife Anne endure the desert country , he found them a rented villa in Malta .
6 Well , he found them the best ski runs in the Cairngorms when they started and they could n't afford to give him anything very spectacular , so he said , ‘ Can I have the ski shop and the bobble hat concession ? ’
7 He told them the only way we could agree to a news-blackout was if they co-operated with us and gave us a free hand in the investigation . ’
8 Well he , he , he given them a free cup of coffee it 'll be alright , but he did n't , he gave , the machine took ten P pieces so he provided them with the ten P pieces to put in and then when it was full up he 'd empty it out and give them all ten P pieces back
9 He showed them the careful lay-out of the hospital planned by Miss Nightingale herself .
10 He showed them the huge chest , far too heavy to lift , with the silver cups and plates for special occasions .
11 If he showed them the latest Washington telegram which he had seen before his departure [ KPs 66 and 85 ] , they would have been made aware that although they had to exercise the utmost restraint for the time being , a new and firmer policy might soon be adopted .
12 Eventually , he climbed them a second time , very deliberately .
13 He returned them the next day , asking for a refund .
14 The Hatherley ball to raise money for a hospice charity had become an important even ; in Gloucestershire because Ayling did what people craved on such occasions : he brought them the rich and famous whom they usually saw only on their television screens or in their newspapers .
15 England captains must not do things like that , but they had not been able to sack him at the time because of the provocation he had been under ; now that he had stepped out of line again he gave them a heaven-sent opportunity to administer the axe .
16 He gave them a strange look and pursed his lips .
17 So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath .
18 The local policeman took it in hand , and nobody grumbled , if he gave them a good clout .
19 seventeen thousand pounds if he gave them a free cup of coffee .
20 He gave them a huge grin and blew them a kiss .
21 Anyway , he gave them a few examples of the jobs he was looking for and they told him he was unqualified .
22 He gave them a bright smile , which faded like a sunset .
23 ‘ O.K. ’ He gave them an incredulous glance and said sarcastically , ‘ stop me if I 'm boring you .
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