Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] give him the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For answer , the Robemaker lifted his arms out so that the great black cloak fanned out giving him the outline of a massive bat or a creature of prey . |
| 2 | We 've had a few lazy laughs in the past , and I knew he carried clout , but I did n't give him the respect he deserved . |
| 3 | And then , looking back at the pictures — sharp , full of insight , yet somehow slightly flashy — he wondered whether , indirectly , they did n't give him the best notion he yet had got of Walter Machin himself . |
| 4 | Just because he was her boss , that did n't give him the right to organise her social life as well ! |
| 5 | We did n't give him the message . |
| 6 | Jacqui had only given him the Christian name . |
| 7 | He had not provided water to wash the feet and had not given him the traditional greeting of a kiss ( Luke 7:44–45 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret . |
| 9 | Mine had the same amount , while Thessy 's only contained a hundred , though the proctologist had also given him the ‘ Go Dawgs ’ hat . |
| 10 | She had stupidly given him the name Marie and he had latched on to it . |
| 11 | And God , in his infinite wisdom , or in a moment of severe brainstorm , had actually given him the go-ahead . |