Example sentences of "him [to-vb] her a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ So Angy asked him to pass her a knife while she was cooking something . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But just before he could get the words out , she begged him to do her a tremendous favour . |
| 5 | He beat his drum under her window and she asked him to give her a rose . |
| 6 | She gets him to give her a cigarette , after she has asked to have a ‘ drag ’ on his : This in itself seems quite suggestive . |
| 7 | And she did n't want to be at odds with him , did n't want him to think her a cheat — only what were the odds on him ever believing otherwise ? |
| 8 | He wanted to know whether she would like him to make her a cup of tea or whether they might wait until his wife returned from a committee meeting . |