Example sentences of "gave [pron] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 . |
| 2 | Tony gave me his thoughts on the situation — about how pleased he was to be wandering around at four in the morning , in the pitch black , in deep snow , in the cold , in the wind . |
| 3 | I was not quite so lacking in worldly wisdom , however , as to accept his invitation , whereupon he gave me his card — but I did not pursue the acquaintance . |
| 4 | He gave me his number . |
| 5 | Clive ran a hand through his hair and gave me his wide-boy grin . |
| 6 | Amazed that the little machine had brought us so far , he gave me his prayer beads and wished us a safe trip , ‘ Allah willing ’ . |
| 7 | Later that night , drinking champagne at the first night party , he gave me his usual disclaimers ; how it was all an illusion , everything was an illusion , all life was an illusion , and how he , Sir Tom , was the master of illusion , but how his dear children were real because they alone could not be spawned from the imagination . |
| 8 | He also gave me his own way of planning little dialogues , and his technique of distinguishing the three tones of the language , which could alter the meaning of what looked to an English eye to be the same word , often with unexpected , humorous or even disastrous effect . |
| 9 | Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine . |
| 10 | And before Bill Robins left for Sanderstown he gave me his address and telephone number , saying , ‘ I 'll be really hurt if you ever come to Sanderstown and do n't look me up . |
| 11 | ‘ Anyway , Jim putted brilliantly in all four rounds , finished equal seventh , genially accepted a cheque for about six thousand pounds and then gave me his own cheque for four hundred . |
| 12 | ‘ He was very sick after the lion got him and he gave me his necklace . |
| 13 | Our eyes met , and all the ‘ sir ’ melted out of his honest heart as he gave me his hand . |
| 14 | He turned to me and gave me his habitual smile-implying parting of the beard . |
| 15 | Before he died he gave me his statements to look after . ’ |
| 16 | He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way . |
| 17 | My brother gave me his guitar , and I inherited a violin , which I learned well . |
| 18 | He gave me his number , and said that he 'd be in from eight o'clock onwards . |
| 19 | Redpath gave me his news at once . |
| 20 | He gave me his opinion about that . " |
| 21 | I opened my heart to him , and he gave me his blessing . ’ |
| 22 | Lobato gave me his telephone number . |
| 23 | I phoned Alan and he gave me his love and support . |
| 24 | ‘ My lord fitzAlan gave me his escort to Winchester , ’ she tried again , cautiously . |
| 25 | The daddy gave me his old one . ’ |
| 26 | He would n't give me his name because he was concerned that something would happen to him if he gave me his details . |
| 27 | He gave me his phone number |
| 28 | Then one day a visitor called and gave me his card , so I just took it and gave it to the master in the drawing room . |
| 29 | I said I would give them to him only if he later gave me his weapon . |
| 30 | ‘ I said I would give him my pilot sunglasses if he gave me his weapon . |