Example sentences of "and [verb] him [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them was Edward Pease , who invited Durham to his home and asked him many questions . |
| 2 | There was in Tolkien 's later life , he notes , ‘ a perpetual discontinuity , a breaking of threads which delayed achievement and frustrated him more and more ’ . |
| 3 | Even so , a perfectly-sighted Ted can suffer with streaming eyes for several reasons during the fall , so best play safe and make him some goggles from a pop bottle , as shown opposite . |
| 4 | I think I 'd better go home and make him some tea now , he 'll be wondering where I am |
| 5 | Similar outspoken attacks on Tory rebels over charges for eye and dental checks once boosted a revolt — and made him more enemies . |
| 6 | He had lost another close companion , another friend , one who had helped and guided him and given him such pleasure . |
| 7 | Rocky introduced them as Carl Wood , Jubal Cantrell and Austen Parker , but Jim Miller would have recognised the latter two as Jube and Red , the pair who had baited him and given him such a hard time before Rocky 's intervention had rescued him . |
| 8 | But this one man did give him Rule Britannia , and got him all taking the same time as him ! |
| 9 | And then your editor goes on Jonathan Ross ' show and humiliates him more ( I have written a letter to Ross as well , for laughing at Jason like that ) . |
| 10 | No , they would simply tell him again to mind his own business and send him another note composed of gibberish . |
| 11 | It was she who was the essential element in the alchemy which had absolved him and promised him such a refreshment of security and calm here . |
| 12 | I gave him a pound coin and promised him another if he did his stuff and I walked over to Mrs Newton 's front door . |
| 13 | ‘ The Master took them quietly from his person and told him such things were not allowed to be introduced into the workhouse , he then placed himself in a fighting attitude and threatened to knock the Master 's teeth down his throat , thereby setting bad examples to others ’ |
| 14 | I sat down in Dad 's chair and told him all about the old lady and her brother , or at least what I knew , which was n't much . |
| 15 | I went to Scotland Yard this morning and saw an Inspector and told him all about our suspicions , and about how we knew Nigel had been down at Streatley that Saturday — ’ |
| 16 | I wrote to the Earl personally and told him that Brownie Guides are taught to leave behind nothing but their thanks , but received a reply saying that my letter had been passed on to the agent , Mr. Bishop , who handled all such matters . |
| 17 | ‘ Maybe you should have walked over to Pike and told him that . |
| 18 | His instincts finally rang the bell and told him this man had more than a casual interest in what might be going on downstairs . |
| 19 | I went to the sergeant and told him this , but he ordered me to be on my way . |
| 20 | Then I played a trick on Michael , who was a great chatter-up of girls at that time , and told him this person in costume was very keen on him , so he began to chat him up . |
| 21 | And show him this is the way you should do it . |
| 22 | It was not long before his medical knowledge had ingratiated him with the prison doctor and afforded him all sorts of privileges . |
| 23 | No doubt something else had diverted his attention , and afforded him another cue to spread confusion everywhere around him . |
| 24 | Henri Nallet , then French Agriculture Minister , apologized to his UK counterpart , John Gummer , at a meeting in Brussels on Sept. 24 and assured him that lorry drivers who had been attacked in France would be compensated . |
| 25 | Should 've sorted out I mean I ca n't go up , I ca n't go up and give him any more help cos I 'm working tonight and tomorrow night . |
| 26 | They had to go and give him some support and they put up quite a good fight . |
| 27 | Were a seller to accept such an indemnity he would probably want to add further clauses requiring the buyer to give prompt notification of such claims , to permit him to take over conduct of the claim , not to admit liability , and to render him any necessary assistance in contesting the claim . |
| 28 | I undid my thermos and poured him some milk . |
| 29 | It is when she feels compassion , rather than revulsion , for the salamander and kisses him that the spell breaks . |
| 30 | I might go and see him all the same , just to tell him as I 've told you . ’ |