Example sentences of "i [vb past] him [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember before he became Prime Minister he was in charge of the Conservative re-think where I helped him do a lot of that work and I think he enjoyed that very much . |
| 2 | I told him stealing a car would n't solve anything and he agreed to park the car . |
| 3 | I told him to take a miss on the instruction part . |
| 4 | ‘ I told him to take a break and have a rethink about the rest of the meeting . ’ |
| 5 | so I told him to buy a couple of pies and some biscuits while I went to phone someone . |
| 6 | Anyway , I imagined him waving a wand , and the world came into existence . |
| 7 | I challenged him to produce a receipt . |
| 8 | Only I heard him crying a bit lately at night time . |
| 9 | I saw him doing a side shuffle to the main entrance as we all trooped along here . |
| 10 | I saw him take a look at the boat-house first , then , when I suppose he saw you were n't home , he went up towards the house , and after a bit he came back with a bag , you know , like Santa Claus , slung over his shoulder . |
| 11 | He ignored the mop , just staring at me , and I saw him take a breath ready to defy me so I spoke before he could . |
| 12 | I can give evidence that I s right for , say , we 'll go back to his , his er idea , suspicion of murder , I can say I saw him take a hammer and whack him , split his head open , he dropped down dead . |
| 13 | ’ Mechanically propelled vehicles can be proved by a phrase in a witness statement to the effect ‘ I saw him driving a Jaguar saloon motor car , registered number … ‘ |
| 14 | I saw him like a father figure really . |
| 15 | I thought this was quite early in the case for an aggravation , so I had him take a dose every other day after diluting the remedy in a second glass of water . |