Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] them a " in BNC.
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| 1 | After he left it occurred to me that Harrington and Lewis might also find my effort useful , so I took them a copy . |
| 2 | There were a lot of young drunks staggering about , too — most at that noisy and unattractive stage where they might want to be your pal or pick a fight or just throw up on you , so I gave them a wide berth . |
| 3 | I was scared of them but I was n't going to let them get away so I gave them a good run for their money . |
| 4 | At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance . |
| 5 | The only way people will trust me is if I give them a signed piece of paper with my address on . ’ |
| 6 | They said they would not let my back into the village until I got them a ration card and some wheat . |
| 7 | quickly wipe it up while I get them a drink darling . |
| 8 | that do explain a little bit about Abbey Life products and also have a copy of as well erm they might find that of help before I give them a call . |
| 9 | For those who are wondering why I have this set-up , the three were introduced at a small size when I thought them a male and two females ; and I am unwilling to upset a settled pair by unnecessarily removing the decor and setting two with a net ! |
| 10 | My eyes were shut most of the time now as I blundered round the park and when I opened them a red mist swirled . |
| 11 | When I gave them a grenade they had n't found , I got another kick . |
| 12 | and when I gave them a questionnaire saying how would you label someone as gay they said , we never make those kind of assumptions . |