Example sentences of "[was/were] giving he [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new publishers were giving him a launch party and wanted names for the guest list . |
| 2 | When Sara glanced back a few moments later , she saw that five liverymen had descended upon the urchin and were giving him a beating . |
| 3 | Willy-nilly , he was now the star of The Hooded Owl , and the rest of the cast were giving him a taste of the treatment afforded to stars . |
| 4 | I hoped the u s authorities were giving him a hard time . |
| 5 | ‘ In Bishopsgate there was a man lying on the ground and other people were giving him the kiss of life . ’ |
| 6 | And wh what they did , they carried out this test and they er in American and they erm were giving him the pills . |
| 7 | In the Ascot race Brown Windsor was giving him a stone and finished 5 ¾ lengths behind . |
| 8 | When he straightened up , Pion was giving him a puzzled look . |
| 9 | He had heard about the Funnell family and the old matriarch when Doctor Rice was giving him a lightning summary of the patients . |
| 10 | Hoping against hope that she was giving him the come-on at last , he readily accepted . |
| 11 | Desperate Ricky should n't think she was giving him the come-on , she had the door open before the car stopped . |
| 12 | He was all the more determined to appear in control because his father-in-law was giving him the half-amused , half-pitying look , which Hugh interpreted as ‘ I know you 're sorry you 've got to put up with me . |
| 13 | By the middle of February , when the Shah had been in Morocco more than a month , it had become common gossip in the diplomatic corps that Hassan was giving him the cold shoulder . |
| 14 | Again she was giving him the opportunity to ask her to lengthen the period — or to indicate in some way that he had no wish for her to leave . |
| 15 | So , Himmler was giving him the same powers as he had given Max Radl for Operation Eagle . |
| 16 | He thought she was giving him an unmistakable message of availability . |