Example sentences of "and gave he [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Before disappearing through the brick arch she turned and gave him a final smile and a wave .
2 The dark-haired vibrancer caught him staring and gave him a withering look .
3 The scriptwriter — a trim , balding man in his fifties with a moustache — squeezed Dexter 's hand a little too warmly and gave him a serious smile of appraisal .
4 And I was walking away , and turned and gave him a great kick , you know , right in his balls , and I said , ‘ Come on then ’ , took a mad fit , you know , and I
5 He looked back at Kim and gave him a small bow .
6 ‘ Yes , ’ Steve urged and Ruth blinked and gave him a small smile .
7 Stefan grunted and gave him a sharp look .
8 If she sprang up and gave him a good shaking , every bit of public sympathy would be on his side .
9 Selim shook hands again and gave him a second look .
10 Knocker re-filled Sooty 's mug with rough cider and gave him a disapproving look at the same time .
11 Startled , she swung round and gave him a lame smile .
12 I sprang to attention and gave him a smart salute .
13 Anyway , Benguiat made up to him and gave him a big kiss and then the next day things got bad again because Parkinson was going to in room number two above this floor to sort out his slides and Benguiat had been in there and evidently he had just decided to tuck his shirt in and loosen his trousers and while he was tucking his shirt in Parkinson came in and says aha , caught you with your pants down , and Benguiat storms out of the room .
14 I opened my eyes and gave him a puzzled look .
15 She went back and gave him a light peck on the cheek .
16 If , if I walked up to a policeman in the street and gave him a little shove , the chances are he would arrest me , unless it was done in a totally friendly way .
17 He held up his cup , clinked it on Cameron 's , and gave him a deliberate nod .
18 Next morning , she telephoned Ernest Baird and gave him a short account of developments .
19 And she put it before Gabriel on a wooden plate and gave him a wooden cup full of water .
20 Throwing her arms round George , she held him close and gave him a passionate kiss .
21 Another story — the charming Silford Hall tells of a happy visit which a little boy once paid to a country mansion , and how the kind housekeeper showed him round the picture gallery , and gave him a lovely dinner in the servants ' hall ; Crabbe had himself been that humble little boy .
22 Uncle Mick reached across his wife and gave him a heavy slap on the knee .
23 And gave him a wild time .
24 I unzipped the pouch round my waist and gave him the small jar of paint and the sawn-off paintbrush .
25 As soon as he entered the first field to be cut his mates up-ended him and gave him the same treatment which stopped only when he shouted ‘ Beer ! ’ .
26 ‘ Oui , ’ she said , and gave him the folded note .
27 She named him Albert , and gave him an insatiable appetite for ropes .
28 Finally , on the sixth lap , Mass got around Brundle at the end of the long pits straight , and gave him an old-fashioned chop as he turned into Moises Solona Corner .
29 She replaced the receiver and gave him an apologetic smile .
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