Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [verb] him the " in BNC.

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1 His hand toyed mercilessly with her breasts , as if he had the right ; perhaps she had given him the right ; as if he owned her and she existed solely for his capricious use .
2 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 . ’
3 So when Lewis turned up I decided to show him the money straight away .
4 She was in a mindless world where she had forgotten everything about why he was there , mindless that not half an hour ago she had thought him the most hateful of men when , abruptly , shatteringly , he suddenly stilled .
5 Then she 'd shown him the book : a very rare volume indeed .
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