Example sentences of "[conj] he give [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Or he gave them the impression that he wrestled , with limbs contorted , in the effort to seize hold of what truth could be found .
2 Ricky was so furious with Perdita for deliberately sabotaging her scholarship that he gave her the sack .
3 These days she was glad of any invitation to proximity , and curled up beside him so promptly that he gave her an amused sidelong glance as he took her hand in his .
4 Frankenstein created a man but he was so disgusted by its sight that he gave it no name .
5 To mark his disapproval of my doing so he gives me the wrong ticket and some change , of which the amount , as far as I can see , bears no relation to any previous transaction between us .
6 He did n't want to know anything he wanted to drive the crane so he give me a start .
7 She declined There was something else she needed from the van so he gave her the keys .
8 Tom could see this so he gave me the key to his hotel room and told me to have a shower and put on some of his clothes .
9 I have looked after his books for forty years and that 's all I know , so he gave me the capital to start and here I am . ’
10 Some , however , did receive Him and believed in Him ; so he gave them the right to become God 's children .
11 He describes his other grandmother as ‘ a wee frail woman ’ in a mob cap , smoking a long clay pipe and ‘ stroking my hair as I lay down at her feet with my head in her lap ’ , while her railwayman husband also ‘ had a great liking for me , and when he could spring to a halfpenny or an apple or some nuts for ‘ whiteheaded Benny ’ , he did it , Once he gave me a shining white metal watchguard ’ , a symbol of work efficiency which he wore proudly to school , ‘ swanking ’ with it hung across my chest . ’
12 Parr was not a hasty man , and he gave himself a lot of space to think in .
13 But Roxburgh has every confidence in his men , and he gave them a lesson in economics by way of illustration .
14 I 'd go for it if I were you , ’ he said , and he gave me a little peck on the cheek .
15 Why do n't you come back tonight , as it 's the opening launch of an art exhibition here ? ’ and he gave me a pamphlet .
16 His eyes opened and he gave me a weak smile .
17 I asked what young chap , and he gave me a description which tallies with what Sanders told us : about twenty-five , darkish , slightly built .
18 And he gave me a job as Must n't Grumble 's occasional roadie .
19 And he gave me a smacker on the forehead , said he 'd keep me up his sleeve if he never made it to the altar .
20 But Basil encouraged and even found some tiny portion of my painting which could be developed though he agreed that I might copy more easily than imagine and he gave me a mounted butterfly to draw .
21 And he gave me a picture of you to put in my room .
22 And I went down and he gave me a letter , he says Take your wife in to the general hospital with this letter .
23 Frank Bloomfield worked most of his life with Ransome , Sims and Jefferies the famous Ipswich firm of agricultural engineers ; and he gave me a very modern illustration of this quality of a serrated edge .
24 who is a tough and widely experienced chap and he gave me a few more ideas to mull over .
25 And he gave me a little master glass in cinema acting which I 've never forgotten
26 ‘ I told him I did and he gave me a look which suggested that I should n't have kept it from him ! ’
27 And he gave me a big cuddle even though I 'm 16 , which made me feel tons better straight away . ’
28 And he gave me a big cuddle even though I 'm 16 , which made me feel tons better straight away . ’
29 mm , I shall er get the other lot in and do that , do that first thing in the morning , get every thing cleared up , and then if you give me your pull overs , I can hand wash those and put them in the spin drier so you 'd better sort them out do you think you 'd of put some tassels in that pelmet ? , you know where the I 've got some spare one 's no , do n't you remember I went into and he gave me a piece of the trimming and I can take the tassels off
30 And he gave me a bad ticket , bastard .
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