Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] give him [art] " in BNC.

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1 And if you 're worried in case anyone in the family has drunk out of a cup her husband used , or sat on the same loo seat or given him a friendly kiss , relax .
2 They may also write letters to Sinterklaas setting out what gifts they would like to receive , or do a drawing or give him a small present .
3 But it was working as a computer specialist in the insurance industry that gave him the necessary experience , most notably the motor insurance experience , he needed .
4 In a world of single parents , almost all of them female , it is the relationship that the young man has with a solid male figure that gives him an edge and keeps him on the straight and narrow .
5 I opened my eyes and gave him a puzzled look .
6 His purchase of the Kemsley newspaper chain was a step in the overall process of press concentration and gave him a Fleet Street prize , The Sunday Times .
7 The British Museum agreed to get him a permit and to give him a grant , in return for any antiquities he might discover .
8 Hamish would take pity upon this sorry figure and give him the duffle-coat to keep himself warm .
9 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 .
10 A four-letter word was among his offerings and the official had no alternative but to give him a warning for verbal abuse .
11 Edward , thinking with relief that he could leave them to it now , began to withdraw , clutching the bottles that gave him a certain exemption , free to come and go .
12 He looked back at Kim and gave him a small bow .
13 She pressed her nose to the window and gave him a wave .
14 Herbert agreed to pay his passage and give him an allowance until he could find work .
15 He stared back and , blushing with confusion , she rose to her feet and gave him a little bob .
16 I unzipped the pouch round my waist and gave him the small jar of paint and the sawn-off paintbrush .
17 She took him to the Science Museum and gave him an encyclopaedia , which explained how the internal combustion engine worked — ‘ I was intrigued immensely ’ .
18 When they had gone , Cramer used the phone in the garage to put through a call to Sir Harry Marriott at his home and give him the news — the phone was more secure than a police radio band .
19 The duchy of Lancaster affiliations of such families brought them within Gloucester 's orbit and gave him a point of contact with other duchy of York families , such as the Savilles and Wentworths .
20 The duchy of Lancaster affiliations of such families brought them within Gloucester 's orbit and gave him a point of contact with other duchy of York families , such as the Savilles and Wentworths .
21 He just kept on giving everything to Lennie and giving him the love he needed .
22 She came back through the kitchen and gave him the torch .
23 The Ministry of Defence confirmed last night that the Army had finally lost patience and given him a month 's notice to quit .
24 Chris Renninson set Hibberd away down the right and his excellent control took him past two defenders and gave him the time and space to send over a pinpoint cross to O'Shea , who rose unchallenged to head home from close range .
25 However , he and Earl Tostig Godwinsson [ q.v. ] were robbed by brigands on their way home , and forced to return to Rome , where Nicholas reinstated Ealdred and gave him the pallium , while insisting that he give up Worcester .
26 Denis Smith says hopefully to get three points and play good football … there 's not much they can do in two days but his team talk will be tell the players to go out enjoy it and pass the ball … by a strange twist of fate Smith 's first match at the Manor is against the team that gave him the sack last season Bristol City
27 But World War I gave him the chance to stand on internationalist ground with an uncompromising fervour and personal courage that gave him a status denied to most of the others , whose work lay in the factories and in the shop stewards ' movement .
28 She bounced to the mirror to powder and tweak for a moment , catching Conroy 's eye and giving him a wink .
29 I wrote to him every few days and gave him the details of everything that happened and everyone I met .
30 Having dismissed the Cabinet on Jan. 8 , the President on Jan. 21 , 1990 , reappointed the Prime Minister to his post and gave him the responsibility for bringing together a new ministerial team [ see p. 37174 ] , which was announced on Feb. 15 and sworn in on Feb. 17 [ see p. 37240 ] .
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