Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water .
2 Sheridan Lorrimore , who was sitting at a table apart from his parents , demanded I bring him a double Scotch at once .
3 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 .
4 Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was .
5 Well what I do with Matthew is , I put him the lettuce and tomato and celery in one portion he has er , cottage cheese and coleslaw in the other and
6 I cost him a lot in little things , but I know he wants me to ask for something big .
7 ‘ That will get stolen , ’ the minister of health exclaims when I show him the picture of the pressure cooker that is meant to be used as a steriliser in the dispensaries .
8 I show him , I show him the way I do it , and go through it with him .
9 I usually work him in for an hour , but when I 'm riding him around in the arena before the bell goes , I 'm still thinking , ‘ How on earth am I going to get this thing up the centre line ? ’ because he 's gawping at everything , but then I give him a jolly good boot and we get on with it … ’
10 I was walking along with my girl and I see my old man and I was scared , you know , smoking , but at the same time I did n't want to throw it away because my girl was there , you know , and she 'd see it , and I just kept on walking and my old man stopped and said to me , ‘ Give me a light ’ , and I give him a light , and he said , ‘ I 'm away to the shops ’ , and I was , you know , thinking , I can get away with this .
11 So I give him a wave from the far end of the park .
12 A minute later I give him a smaller brown one back .
13 He he had he came in I give him a saucer of milk .
14 During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday .
15 ‘ My main thought was if I offer him my car how will I get to work tomorrow , and also if I give him the car will I be able to collect the insurance ?
16 That form bears the closest inspection and as the six-year-old has settled into his new surroundings at the Marriott Stables I give him the edge over Newton Point , whose cause will not have been helped by the rain .
17 And I give him the whole book what lists names and numbers and what not .
18 I give him the thumbs-up sign and pointedly ignore him turning once more to the vigorous bucking of the waves .
19 But he complains that I give him the impression that I am holding back and am not fully committed .
20 I give him the blackcurrant jam , I give Myrene the blackcurrant jam , jam to take home for him .
21 I give him the cherries and ate the cake myself .
22 Okay , if I give him the turtle do you think he 'd
23 if I give him the turtle
24 I consider him a prodigious nuisance , and an enormous superstition . ’
25 ‘ Lord Khan , Alexei is betrothed as you have heard to my grand-daughter , and so I consider him a member of my family .
26 It wo n't do any harm , but I 'd rather not give him food for thought , because I consider him an idiot and I do n't think he 's capable of interpreting it correctly .
27 If I give him money he goes and spends it If I lend him the bike he loses it He 's completely unreliable
28 Micky Danby is a pratt and I owe him a few scores meself . ’
29 I owe him a favour , so I could n't say no .
30 ‘ I thank you , Mr Aycliffe , ’ Theda said drily , ‘ but I know him a little better than that ! ’
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