Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] give him a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Being out of school gave him a wonderful feeling .
2 The script had him deliver a line that was in sharp contrast to most of the seemingly right-wing reactionary statements he was making whenever a camera was n't turning or when a curtain was not up : ‘ Extraordinary theory — you bend a child double in order to give him an upright character . ’
3 His occupation as a City merchant and his great interest in horticulture gave him an advantageous position amongst a wide circle of friends , both at home and abroad .
4 We want him for a month on loan to give him a proper chance . ’
5 Baxter 's tender conscience and his continual living near to death gave him a lively awareness of the awful danger of spiritual delusion .
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