Example sentences of "i [vb past] [vb pp] him the " in BNC.

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1 You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’
2 ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’
3 He laughed softly , with pleasure , as if I had fed him the right cue .
4 I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee .
5 He was aware that I had disliked him the day before and seemed anxious to make me change my opinion .
6 ‘ Who is he ? ’ he kept repeating over and over again , stony-faced and disbelieving even when I had told him the truth .
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