Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] him [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been so badly injured that he was moved to the prison hospital , where I visited him every day . |
| 2 | In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory . |
| 3 | Every so often , he goes to a local hospital where they give him an injection of something , which cheers him up noticeably . |
| 4 | These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall . |
| 5 | I shall make sure that I send him a copy of my speech tomorrow , which will give detail after detail of what is actually taking place in the valleys . |
| 6 | But he complains that I give him the impression that I am holding back and am not fully committed . |
| 7 | He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it ! |
| 8 | But Jim insisted , insisted that I bought him a pint and asked me to caddie for him the following week at St Anne 's . |
| 9 | He wanted work and to pay for the damage so I offered him a job . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ So I gave him a clip across the back and told him ‘ No ! ’ |
| 11 | He kept stealing Nigel 's food , so I gave him a bowl of his own every day . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Well he needed a refill so I gave him a hand to push his hand cart into Berkeley last night . |
| 13 | Brian needed to shit so I gave him a plastic bag and then left it in the bathroom . |
| 14 | But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home . |
| 15 | But , having fallen asleep in militant mood last night , she 'd woken up this morning reluctantly aware that she owed him an apology . |
| 16 | Who could the woman be , who admired him so much that she sent him a valentine ? |
| 17 | A deep responsive pulse seemed to begin pounding deep in her stomach , and she knew that she wanted him every bit as much as he wanted her , that every fibre of her being was throbbing with the compulsive drive of passionate need and desire . |
| 18 | and er so one night she gave him , come in a bit paralytic , wanted a drink , so she give him a drink with a load of tranquillisers in |
| 19 | She could have tried for goal , but Mike had an easier shot so she gave him a lightning , nearside , under-the-neck pass . |
| 20 | ‘ So you gave him the key . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Could n't find a size large enough for Hurley so we got him a nightshirt instead . |
| 23 | Er champion of champions we 've , I bought some prizes for the champion of champions , and food er just to go with the trophies er Keith again was our judge and erm knowing that he does n't willingly accept money , he wants to come and do it for nothing erm how many proposed that we buy him something a bottle to take with him , so we bought him a bottle of wine to take with him and er that was the three pound . |
| 24 | He looked like a wild thing so we called him the Yeti . |
| 25 | Adam took his GCSEs four years early and staff at St Hugh 's College Oxford were so impressed by his brilliance that they offered him a place . |
| 26 | While with Hofmann he had so successfully completed an investigation for Allsopps & Sons of Burton-on-Trent that they offered him an appointment as chemist at the brewery . |
| 27 | Some of the things he said made no sense so they gave him a crack across the head and took him away . |
| 28 | Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway . |
| 29 | ( He should have won a Nobel Prize for general relativity , but the idea that space and time were curved was still regarded as too speculative and controversial , so they gave him a prize for the photoelectric effect instead — ; not that it was not worth the prize on its own account . ) |
| 30 | Back on the recovery ship , they opened the hatch and there was Ham with his arms crossed , looking gloriously bored by the whole episode , so they gave him an apple ! |