Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though I had never been hurt like this before , strangely enough I bore him no resentment for these beatings , accepting them as the penalty for what I had done . |
| 2 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
| 3 | So I asked him a question . ’ |
| 4 | So I ordered him a load of coal . |
| 5 | So I wrote him a letter , told him I 'm here , I ca n't get a job , so he managed to get a job for me . |
| 6 | So I met him a couple of times . ’ |
| 7 | So I rang him a bit later , Now look , we 've got a weeks notice , we know it 's gon na take some time . |
| 8 | So I gave him a copy of my summary . |
| 9 | So I gave him a yard of slack line and decided to wait it out . |
| 10 | so I gave him a couple of quid , three quid , for lending me it plus the spinner cos spinner do n't work on washer |
| 11 | ‘ I hit the fish and stright away though it was a good one , but my son Tony has never caught a pike so I handed him the rod , ’ said Lee . |
| 12 | So I found him a small house called Kirk o'Field , outside Edinburgh . |
| 13 | The younger one wanted to be a sailor , and so I found him a place on a ship . |
| 14 | So I allowed him the honour of endorsing my change of name . |
| 15 | When he first came in I offered him a drink out of courtesy and I think he thought I was taking the Mick out of his drinking in the past . |
| 16 | So they got him a tent , and they put it at the top of my mum 's garden . |
| 17 | So they gave him a job . |
| 18 | So they gave him a special job . ’ |
| 19 | Normally they paid him no attention between performances . |
| 20 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
| 21 | And once I gave him a fish-cake for free . |
| 22 | Quickly she gave him a tip , also a message to be delivered to William Ash , warning him that she 'd be in contact with him as soon as she knew where Ace planned to base himself . |
| 23 | er er you were going , you were going well with the , the pension you , you wanted him and your diagram was good and he was going for it but directly you showed him the diagram then you started on about this er |
| 24 | And then when he 'd won he offered Heseltine the had of friendship and promptly he gave him the Poll Tax , which will finish him for ever . |
| 25 | Once more it gave him a feeling of identity , but this time it was n't reassuring . |
| 26 | ‘ Seven years later they gave him a parish of his own . |
| 27 | So then he gave them Visa , which he 'd hardly been using at all , and twenty minutes later they gave him a car . |
| 28 | Often he was right , often I gave him a bad time for sticking his nose in . |
| 29 | There was nowhere to park the car , and that solved any uncertainty about how to handle the parting ; before she slid out she gave him a quick kiss on the cheek like a schoolyard dare , and was gone before there could be any reaction . |
| 30 | He immediately queried the instructions and eventually they gave him a new course to steer . |