Example sentences of "him [noun] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He spoke with the gentle cruelty he could show towards his models and which made some of them call him Charley the Knife . |
2 | And it is to pay him £11,188 the maximum that could have been awarded if the tribunal , which has already sat for ten days in March , found in his favour . |
3 | The authority will pay him £11,188 the maximum the tribunal could have awarded . |
4 | Fat Trask choked with laughter , spattering half-chewed pasta over another man who slapped him upside the head . |
5 | If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman . |
6 | Out of a crowd of more than three hundred I noticed Sir Jocelyn Lucas , with whom I had never exchanged a word , making his way determinedly in my direction , and I watched him breast the wave like Captain Webb , twisting and turning . |
7 | ‘ But we all saw him hand the knife over . ’ |
8 | And it 's not gon na be easy to get him outta the country … . |