Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 One of them asked him a question .
2 Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water .
3 He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn .
4 ‘ Shall I make him a lead , then ? ’ said Lee .
5 When I asked him a question he 'd say , ‘ The answer to that is — in fact the several answers to that are …
6 The camera was rolling and with Devonian subtlety , I asked him a succession of innocuous questions about his regional tour .
7 So I asked him a question . ’
8 I asked him a question and he could answer no .
9 I , I asked him a couple of weeks or ten days back .
10 I asked him a little bit more about the play .
11 I asked him the differences between the Quechua and the Spanish view of the world .
12 The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs .
13 In that last summer before he died I read him the whole of Proust …
14 Mrs Jones recalls , ‘ I made him a robe and head-dress and his father made him a crook .
15 When we got to my house , I gave Man Friday some trousers , and I made him a coat and a hat .
16 Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me .
17 " He just came down here , and I made him a cup of tea and we said an act of contrition together . "
18 But I made him a vow , ’ she shrugged .
19 him something else for Christmas , something smaller and I made him a model out of matchsticks and I said this is the prototype
20 God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is .
21 I made him an illusion .
22 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 .
23 Sheridan Lorrimore , who was sitting at a table apart from his parents , demanded I bring him a double Scotch at once .
24 I met him a couple of times .
25 So I met him a couple of times . ’
26 Well I actually rang them up to say , why why are you taking my wages into consideration , I did n't break up this marriage , I met him a long time afterwards an I was told by a C S A agent or clerk or whatever , that my wedding was nonessential spending .
27 ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’
28 I lent him a fiver just in case love .
29 I sold him the car did n't I ?
30 " He is , Ma'am ; I passed him a moment ago and he was talking to Mr Churchill . "
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