Example sentences of "give him a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not possible to take separate sectors of administration , appoint an official to be in charge , give him a budget and let him get on with it , because if anything is raised in the press or in the House about this sector , there must be an immediate channel of communications to and instructions from the top . |
| 2 | Give him a loaning |
| 3 | This time Liverpool should stick with him and give him a run . |
| 4 | A groundswell of media opinion is pushing for Gavin Hastings as captain and his off-the-field credentials — particularly the manner in which he has created a happy spirit in the Scottish camp — give him a head start over England 's Will Carling . |
| 5 | Right so , someone on a bike , you 've got a mate on a pushbike and you 're starting a race and you give him a shove . |
| 6 | Give him a name and home town and away you go . |
| 7 | Just give him a nod , I suppose , and ask the way to the exit ? |
| 8 | Deep down Jack Butler was a simple man — give him a couple of Jaguars , a regular income pushing the half mill , a half-dozen talented sack-artists , preferably blond , and he 'd be happy . |
| 9 | ‘ Give him a couple of nudges with your leg to say ‘ listen to me ’ ! ’ she advised . |
| 10 | We got the dog and give him a couple of rope ends in his mouth and he take them across the ice . |
| 11 | having seen Frank playing in our Norwegian ‘ premiership ’ — i can only say : this guy has talent and give him a couple of more years on his neck he will become a real threat to any defence . |
| 12 | Give him a call and ask him for some winners . ’ |
| 13 | And then , give him a choice like , can you |
| 14 | Put him on the telly , give him a bit of limelight and away goes our Colin ! |
| 15 | Give him a bit of tone , as it were . |
| 16 | ‘ Just give him a bit of time . |
| 17 | Give him a bit of a walk . |
| 18 | That 'll be in there and give him a bit of encouragement . |
| 19 | See she , she came around cos erm I 've been up to her , her friends place to and give him a bit of a telling off like and that and erm she came to John 's house and I said , why are calling ? |
| 20 | in village , not far up us and er I were getting round me mum and pulling on her skirts and and this old woman says , get him fed Frances , he wants a bit of pap , get him , get him picked up and give him a bit of pap and that 'll shut him up |
| 21 | You 're just a frightened dame who 's going to buy him an airplane ticket out and give him a stake for good measure . |
| 22 | Give him a school leaver any day , or a nice , motherly woman going back to work once her children were grown-up , or an obliging pensioner , prepared to collect trolleys from the car parks … |
| 23 | Give him a smack bottom , I love you oh Katie |
| 24 | Every time he says Italy , Liverpool give him a rise . |
| 25 | If this does not work , give him a teaspoon of mustard dissolved in a tumbler of warm water . |
| 26 | From the hall outside the court , Doyle peered back into the drab room , wondering whether the girl would re-appear , and give him a chance to make his opening . |
| 27 | " He 'll be all right , you know , if we give him a chance , " said Hazel to Bigwig by the lake . |
| 28 | ‘ Give him a chance . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Give him a chance , Helen . ’ |
| 30 | Never give him a chance to fight on even terms if you can sneak up and kill him first . |