Example sentences of "[conj] give himself [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Should be , should n't there ? ’ said Joe , who 'd put his new jersey on and given himself an expensive look . |
2 | And John meantime seeks always to dismiss me as incompetent and neurotic ( probably , as people wiser than me , such as his own lawyer , say , he does this to suit his own ends and to give himself a good press and to live within his own fantasies and eccentricities . ) |
3 | Taff continued talking in his very strong Welsh accent as he inspected the Bren , asking questions and giving himself the answers before I could get a word in . |
4 | He was listening to old Legion marching songs and giving himself the Nazi salute in the mirror . |
5 | Shep got up and gave himself a good stretch . |
6 | Tom Carey found some brandy and gave himself a double . |
7 | Thus the subordinate finishes up feeling good and gives himself a stroke , the manager loses and collects a discount for his pains . |