Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] give him a " 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 | I opened my eyes and gave him a puzzled look . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The British Museum agreed to get him a permit and to give him a grant , in return for any antiquities he might discover . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | A four-letter word was among his offerings and the official had no alternative but to give him a warning for verbal abuse . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He looked back at Kim and gave him a small bow . |
| 10 | She pressed her nose to the window and gave him a wave . |
| 11 | He stared back and , blushing with confusion , she rose to her feet and gave him a little bob . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The Ministry of Defence confirmed last night that the Army had finally lost patience and given him a month 's notice to quit . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | She bounced to the mirror to powder and tweak for a moment , catching Conroy 's eye and giving him a wink . |
| 17 | I sprang to attention and gave him a smart salute . |
| 18 | In addition , the war years had turned de Gaulle himself into a national leader and given him a unique symbolic identity , and yet had left him an inexperienced politician without an organized or cohesive following . |
| 19 | office place and give him a bag of plaster and tell him to plaster there for a day either that or send him up |
| 20 | Dad was flaring his nostrils and giving him a wild stare . |
| 21 | I rumpled his dark curly hair but gave him a firm ‘ No ’ when he asked , ‘ If I play radio louder , me get better more quickly ? ’ |
| 22 | As he passed her , Celia Hooper raised her head and gave him a look of steady encouragement . |
| 23 | The contract resolved his own financial difficulties and gave him a very competitive car . |
| 24 | Uncle Mick reached across his wife and gave him a heavy slap on the knee . |
| 25 | She went over to Shelley and gave him a book , telling him that Claire Claremont was sitting by little William — ‘ Willmouse ’ , she called him — and writing letters home . |
| 26 | I handed back the magazine and gave him a bundle of mail . |
| 27 | Meanwhile in August 1982 , Clark visited Allison and gave him a copy of his paper for Infection and Immunity . |
| 28 | He forgets I can lean forward in this great chair and give him a good whack across the shoulders . |
| 29 | We got the dog and give him a couple of rope ends in his mouth and he take them across the ice . |
| 30 | Something of the atmosphere in Roxie Farmer 's house seemed to go home with Coffin and give him a restless night . |