Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ E asked me if I 'd go an' look for it , and 'e gave me a quid . |
| 2 | You should have made him buy you a bloody pint ! |
| 3 | If , for example , a Russian artist is giving you one of his canvases , you would be wise to ask him to write you a certifying document first . |
| 4 | If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’ |
| 5 | She could feel the anger surging inside her and she fought it down , not wanting him to know what a fool she felt for not having been made aware of that fact . |
| 6 | She must persuade him of her good intentions — for it had never crossed her mind that she would not repay him — but she must also try to convince him of the seriousness of her situation and persuade him to grant her a bit of leeway . |
| 7 | ‘ So Angy asked him to pass her a knife while she was cooking something . ’ |
| 8 | She let him give her a hug , kissed him lightly . |
| 9 | Julia sat down in the chair next to David 's and let him pour her a cup of cooling tea . |
| 10 | ‘ And , as he said in his letter , it was all right for him to rough it a little while he was on his own , but he has Elise to think of now . ’ |
| 11 | The shameless bitch openly encouraged her young admirer 's attentions , summoning him to fetch her a drink , move the parasol , even to rub sun cream on her topless back . |
| 12 | ‘ Ca n't you get him to rustle me a couple of good bullocks ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm going to make him give me a go on his kite , ’ I told Murray . |
| 14 | Guys like him give me a pain . |
| 15 | What you ought to do was to said to him give me a deposit |
| 16 | Colin 's did n't look too bad cos Colin told him to leave him a bit longer now . |
| 17 | You got him calling me a bitch . |
| 18 | But just before he could get the words out , she begged him to do her a tremendous favour . |
| 19 | He beat his drum under her window and she asked him to give her a rose . |
| 20 | She gets him to give her a cigarette , after she has asked to have a ‘ drag ’ on his : This in itself seems quite suggestive . |
| 21 | ‘ Rainey put in some fast laps during the final stages of qualifying , so I was expecting him to give me a tough time , ’ said Doohan . |
| 22 | Once when I was in design and technology class , I asked him to give me a screw and he said , ‘ See me after school and I 'll give you one . ’ |
| 23 | I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and demands . |
| 24 | It was just mean of him to give me a rotten old Bible instead . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't want him to give me a job , but will he give me one thousand pounds out of money that 's really mine ? ’ |
| 26 | He said that there is regular demand for shots of Sydney , and therefore it would be worth my while making a detour to extend my portfolio , I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and of demands . |
| 27 | The the point Peter er is making is do n't make it out to us because if you if you give me a cheque to Worsley I 've got to go to Peter 's house and and then get him to give me a cheque and then I 've got to go to either Kerry or Bob and get them |
| 28 | Just got him to give me a mint gasping for it |
| 29 | Yeah , erm , if you could ask him to give me a call |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll hold him to give you a head start . ’ |