Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
| 2 | By this time Desmond had nearly stopped on the flarepath and I decided to give him a wide berth . |
| 3 | In fact , ‘ Damnation Derek ’ is a Christian who believes in ‘ Witnessing ’ and it is this simple , even commendable desire to tell others about God and all things Christian that has earned him his nickname ( 'Damnation' is n't his real name — in case you thought he had very unloving parents ! ) and which has made him a Playground Health Hazard . |
| 4 | It was I who had introduced Thessy to McIllvanney and who had secured him the job with Cutwater , but Bonefish had only allowed his son into the wide wicked world because of his trust in me . |
| 5 | At this point the GP had felt that she could no longer help him , and she had given him the number of a marital counsellor . |
| 6 | He had called to her in his dying moments , and she had thrown him a fragment of her white nightgown , which he had clasped with hope , and kissed , and kept as a precious icon . |
| 7 | Then her father returned , and she had to tell him the story all over again . |
| 8 | If they did report a rape and they 'd told him the woman opposite , at the top last night er , next week come back . |
| 9 | And it does give him a few funny stories to tell his mates in the pub . |
| 10 | ‘ The Doctor just was n't at his best when St Jovite murdered him in Ireland and it 's taken him a while to get over that . |
| 11 | He was paid £1,600 for his part in producing a football video nasty and it has cost him a record £20,000 fine . |
| 12 | This scientific enthusiasm was invaluable during his three years as President of the Royal Geographical Society and it has earned him a place on the National Environmental Research Council . |