Example sentences of "gave him [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ten days on the ocean gave him a few chances to visit the cabins of single women , but until they arrived in New York , there were no places to escape once the liaison ended , however passionately , half-heartedly , or ephemerally it had begun . |
| 2 | She kept a pretty green budgerigar called Peter , who once dropped dead in his cage but came back to life when Nanny gave him a few drops of gin squeezed from a wad of cotton-wool . |
| 3 | Patrick guessed he was bringing a tray into the sitting room , which gave him a few moments . |
| 4 | I gave him a few of the arsenical tablets I had used in my only cure . |
| 5 | It hardly made him a frequent visitor , but it gave him a few numbers to ring . |
| 6 | She gave him a few things , all invented , and watched as he jotted some notes in the ledger . |
| 7 | After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after . |
| 8 | Gould wrote , though , to prince , and gave him a few rare but welcome words of encouragement and recognition for all his trouble . |
| 9 | And erm we er I gave him a few tips on what to revise on |