Example sentences of "he [adv] give [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Because his refusal to be sincere about his feelings toward her leads her further away from her own values , she begins to resent the way in which he constantly gives her the linguistic slip : ‘ Concepts which still meant much to her , by which she had once lived , were swerved aside with a smart epigram , a pun , a quotation , a dirty story ’ ( 170 ) . |
2 | For many years we sought access to him and the inner sanctum of his medieval palace , until in 1981 he finally gave us the first filmed interview ever granted by one of his line . |
3 | PETER NIVEN ( Rubika ) : ‘ Mine just was n't fast enough to stay with the leaders but he still gave me a wonderful ride . ’ |
4 | He also gives us a measured degree of self doubt mixed with evasiveness and a realistic progression from a young , ambitious eager beaver on the music hall circuit to a very old man languishing with his memories in Switzerland . |
5 | And whatever he may have tried to gain from me , he also gave me a great deal . ’ |
6 | He made such a fine job of the earth , the sea and the hills ; He made an equally fine job of the creatures , large and small that run around on the land ; He even gave us the best crags in the world … |
7 | He then gives them the following details . |
8 | He then gave me a slight shock by lapsing into a brief sort of reverie , and saying that if one had ever felt like ‘ murdering someone ’ , one could never do anything about it . |
9 | He never gave nobody no venereable diseases . ’ |