Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [conj] [verb] he a " in BNC.

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1 Athelstan turned to the porter and tossed him a silver coin .
2 Mr McTavish , studying Nails closely , thought the boy was ill and took him into the kitchen and made him a cup of tea .
3 ‘ I thought he was perfect for the story and sent him a script with about as much hope as those who put messages in bottles and toss them in the ocean . ’
4 No wonder his chairman , Sam Hammam , has hit the roof and called him a mosquito brain .
5 She pressed her nose to the window and gave him a wave .
6 Edward , thinking with relief that he could leave them to it now , began to withdraw , clutching the bottles that gave him a certain exemption , free to come and go .
7 Schellenberg leaned across the desk and offered him a cigarette .
8 It was a 3-iron approach from 214 yards which hit the flag and left him a putt of only two feet .
9 By this time he would not have been surprised if she had taken up the lecture and returned him a brief history of the next four centuries .
10 " Not yet ; let's get a sup of tea into the lad and ask him a few questions .
11 He said goodbye to the tourist and wished him a pleasant stay .
12 I handed back the magazine and gave him a bundle of mail .
13 We got the dog and give him a couple of rope ends in his mouth and he take them across the ice .
14 I sat on the edge of the bed and wrote him a letter in my mind :
15 ‘ You 'll manage , ’ Tamar replied airily , as she collared a boy who was crossing the yard and slipped him a penny .
16 Hilbert leant towards Lewis when he told him about the will and gave him a pat on the knee .
17 An application is not necessarily unreasonable because it is inconvenient for the addressee of the application or causes him a lot of work or may make him vulnerable to future claims , or is addressed to a person who is not an officer or employee of or a contractor with the company in administration , but all these will be relevant factors , together no doubt with many others .
18 Religion becomes an opiate when it sets apart God from the world and makes him a means of escape from suffering that is a part of life . ’
19 Well no just screaming at the top of his voice , our Ben had to bring him down in the end and give him a drink and start again , even then I had to stay with him until he went to sleep
20 Something made for him in the darkness and struck him a violent blow just under the knee .
21 She picked up one of the wire baskets that were stacked outside the supermarket and gave him a selfconscious , defiant stare .
22 If , if I walked up to a policeman in the street and gave him a little shove , the chances are he would arrest me , unless it was done in a totally friendly way .
23 Something at the back of his mind was pushing its way to the front and giving him a curious grey feeling .
24 Section 8(1) of the Copyright Act 1956 , permits a person to make a record of a musical work for the purpose of its being sold retail , if he gives notice to the owner of the copyright and pays him a royalty of 6¼ per cent .
25 He waved the clerk to a seat and served him a cup of watered wine .
26 A four-letter word was among his offerings and the official had no alternative but to give him a warning for verbal abuse .
27 She had no alternative but to tell him a series of absolute whoppers , as her younger brother , Rob , would have said .
28 The British Museum agreed to get him a permit and to give him a grant , in return for any antiquities he might discover .
29 They may also write letters to Sinterklaas setting out what gifts they would like to receive , or do a drawing or give him a small present .
30 Mr. Morgan understood the deceased to want to make a will and handed him a piece of paper .
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