Example sentences of "[noun] have give him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oliver 's experience of returning to Metastasio 's original text has given him a new respect for that most maligned of operatic dramatists . |
| 2 | Just before he left , Creed had given him the date . |
| 3 | Those long years in junior command had given him an intimacy with the poilu denied to most of the other French chiefs , and because of his low rank in 1914 he knew — unlike Haig and Joffre — very well what wounded men looked like . |
| 4 | The fire crew had to cut free the man with his legs trapped , after Rachel and Nina had set up an intravenous infusion and David had given him a pethidine injection to help control his pain . |
| 5 | Similarly , a former CIA agent had given him a detailed , off-the-record account of the agency 's involvement with arms and narcotics trafficking in the Middle East . |
| 6 | Eleanor had given him the opportunity he had needed . |
| 7 | ‘ Lots of them did n't , ’ said Lee , running down the passage and into the kitchen that Philip had been in yesterday morning where Mrs Wright had given him a cup of tea . |
| 8 | Mrs Wright had given him the key to lock the door but he had n't locked it . |
| 9 | Odd-Knut has given him a hunting knife , and pointed him at the trees . |
| 10 | During his years at Oxford , he had spent part of his vacations in France , but those relatively short periods had given him no idea of the chaos that had prevailed since his father 's death . |
| 11 | The magistrates chairman told foster parents had given him a chance — it was now up to him to take it . |
| 12 | She remembered the evening because his parents had given him an awful sweater for his birthday and between comedy programmes on the television she and Alan thought up alternative uses for an awful sweater . |
| 13 | As they skirted the smooth lawns on the way back to the car park Merrill dropped behind to walk with Sam who was now complacently asserting that all this exercise had given him an appetite for dinner . |
| 14 | Did not tradition relate how Saint James had three times attempted to ascend Massis , and on the third occasion been told by an angel that it was forbidden , but that the angel had given him a plank of wood from the Ark , and there where he had received it was founded the monastery of Saint James ? |
| 15 | At his home at Tackley in Oxfordshire , his parents have given him a special shed to play in , with his own lock and key of course . |
| 16 | The Battle Hospital in Reading had given him a sedative to take if necessary when he was discharged . |
| 17 | He looked older , she thought — more mature , as if the events and uncertainties of recent weeks had given him a maturity beyond his years . |
| 18 | Certainly Eliot 's studies in Sanskrit and Pali at Harvard under Lanman and Woods had given him a thorough knowledge of Indian thought , but it is probable that Kipling 's version of metempsychosis had at least an equally important effect . |
| 19 | Lieutenant Stapleton had managed to recognize Louise without too much trouble , though her appearance had given him a bit of a surprise . |
| 20 | Anyway , there 's certainly no way I 'm going to start physio on him the way things are , or at least until you or Dr Grant have given him the OK . ’ |
| 21 | The Street Duties sergeant at the police station had given him a hard time . |
| 22 | This was the same evening on which Johnson wryly said that now the Hanoverian King had given him a pension , he could hardly drink Stuart health with the wine thus bought . |
| 23 | Sam had given him a warning kick , but Biff , overhearing the remark , gave a grim smile . |
| 24 | Mauve had given him a few casts of hands and feet to take home and study . |
| 25 | Werner jerked his hand away as though the keyboard had given him an electric shock . |
| 26 | Paris had given him the intellectual edge and the authority to do this . |
| 27 | Mr Malik had given him a job as a janitor . |
| 28 | Scott would bet that he had never worn the snakeskin overcoat Annabel had given him the Christmas before . |
| 29 | The pound 's strong showing against the German mark last week has given him the chance to reduce base landing rates . |
| 30 | If Schopenhauer had given him the notion of a personal vision of life , Wagner gave him first-hand knowledge of a creative talent and the ambition to emulate its cultural achievements . |