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 . |