Example sentences of "she [vb past] him his " in BNC.

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1 She envied him his ability to distance himself .
2 She told him his clothes were awful and that she did n't like his schoolboyish haircut . ’
3 She handed him his denim jacket and swung her legs out of the car .
4 He asked the question as she handed him his drink .
5 She handed him his dressing gown and then knelt to add some coal on the fire .
6 As she handed him his cup the telephone rang .
7 Everywhere he went in the tiny house he saw her : sitting at the table , sewing , on her knees , blackleading the grate , laughing at him as she handed him his cup of tea or coffee , and holding up the doll she had dressed for him to admire .
8 He no longer bothered to talk to her when she brought him his coffee .
9 She gave him his tea and put the plate of chocolate biscuits on the table beside his chair ; he had a sweet tooth .
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