Example sentences of "'ve [verb] him a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said , " You 've given him a bloody licence to do it . " |
| 2 | But we 've given him a thorough going over and I 'm sure it 's nothing more serious than a mild concussion . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted . |
| 4 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 5 | Now instead they 've offered him a new one year contract . |
| 6 | You 've known him a long time ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 've known him a long time , ’ Maggie said desperately , knowing quite well that she was being taunted and feeling just a little defenceless . |
| 8 | Bless you , now you see , now straight away I 've asked him a simple question , he 's given me a simple , straightforward answer |
| 9 | And now I 've lost him a second time , and this time for ever ! |