Example sentences of "we [vb base] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 " He 'll be all right , you know , if we give him a chance , " said Hazel to Bigwig by the lake .
2 One child suggests we give him a bath .
3 Oh yes ; we give him a cuppa every Thursday .
4 Oh we give him a fiver .
5 He said when were moving her bedroom around , if he , if we give him a shout he 'll come over and help .
6 We was we give him an aspirin he was alright .
7 ‘ The first 20 minutes will be critical and , the way he kicks , Botha could beat us on his own if we give him the chances , ’ said Carling , whose assessment was backed by pack leader Brian Moore .
8 this is going back must be a few years , we were laughing and figuring sort of , you know , this bloke back of the garage in the end he said we give him the bill and said yeah you can soon run out
9 ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent .
10 You know , but we 're ever so excited it because we 've sold some , or we get him a , and we get excited by this , and he knows we 're after that .
11 In the same way I was unable to do much else but grin and bear it when my then assistant chief constable ( crime ) , Ken Oxford ( later to be the chief constable of Merseyside ) implicitly restated police concepts of correct bodily order , when he jokingly told a group of visiting journalists who had come to do a story on this wayward group of detectives , ‘ we pay him a plain clothes allowance you know ’ .
12 We call him the Eel … ’
13 We call him the Sweeper , ’ explained Kraal .
14 We call him the captain , ’ I said .
15 We call him the boss . ’
16 I was just having a word with one of your colleagues here trying to take up what Mr 's point was and I think we 've come up maybe with a compromise , is that we call him the County Public Protection Officer .
17 We wish him a swift recovery and look forward to his return to the racecourse .
18 We wish him a long and happy retirement .
19 We wish him a long and happy retirement .
20 We wish him the best of luck with this venture and he has promised that he wo n't forget us when he becomes famous !
21 And we wish him the very best of luck tomorrow in Birmingham .
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