Example sentences of "[verb] him the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | He held for Alice altogether a great fascination , but she steadfastly refused offers to go and see him in the nursery , and ignored him the few occasions he was on show . |
2 | As soon as he got home , the telephone was ringing and she told him the same thing many times . |
3 | Having saved him from almost certain death in the morning at the hands of the enemy , fate had collected him the same evening by a stray bullet fired in error by a Maltese Army recruit . |
4 | I am sure that you will give him the same affirmation and support you gave to me when I arrived . |
5 | It might benefit him the more if the money were to be withheld until he is older . |
6 | An –easy conscience chafed him like his new , scratchy tweed suit , caused him the same persistent discomfort as the broken spring he was hatching out beneath his buttocks . |
7 | Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’ |
8 | So , Himmler was giving him the same powers as he had given Max Radl for Operation Eagle . |
9 | ‘ She called him the former proprietor . |
10 | Although Daniel 's dark skin offers him the same protection as a mild sunscreen , it 's not enough to block all the sun 's harmful UV rays . |
11 | It concerned him the more to see that Titch , also , appeared to have no eyes for anything but the Wheel . |
12 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
13 | Well making , given him the same as us . |
14 | In fact it was one of Adams 's less-explosive innings which has given him the most pleasure this summer . |
15 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
16 | By now , though , he was tired of Barbados , particularly its narrowness of spirit ; they expressed their appreciation of his runs by refusing to allow him , as a black man , to practise at Kensington Oval , and he believed there were still those who resented his success and thought him the same ‘ bighead ’ as at school . |
17 | Anyway he says he 'd pay him the same money as what he 's on there , 'cos he 'd have to really , would n't just say , say |
18 | His companion was a head shorter and he was thin ; but a reader of character would have stamped him the more evil of the two . |
19 | Once the superbike race was over McCallen presented himself again for examination and the doctors gave him the all clear for the Regal 600cc race . |
20 | Eliot 's vision of the urbane savage was very different from Arnold 's , but gave him the same privileges as his Romantic predecessor . |
21 | But he could justify this because there were other Scots besides Elder , drawn from the ranks of the leading politicians , who gave him the same message . |
22 | He was then attacked by James , but gave him the same treatment . |
23 | After all , the chairman of a transport conglomerate which had tipped hundreds of thousands into party funds would not thank a prime minister who gave him the same reward as a Blackpool entertainer . |
24 | As soon as he entered the first field to be cut his mates up-ended him and gave him the same treatment which stopped only when he shouted ‘ Beer ! ’ . |
25 | I gave him the same answer I gave you . ’ |
26 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
27 | That just gave him the more confidence . ’ |
28 | He is the vital element , a striker with so much potential that , if Graham Taylor gives him the same encouragement he has received at Highbury , he will become Gary Lineker Mark II — only better . |
29 | Offer him the same — more if you have to . |
30 | I say , he moves him the more you search for him historically |