Example sentences of "have [adv] give him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then he discovers the bar owner doubles up as the town sheriff and that gunman Lyle has just given him a lift .
2 Perhaps you 'd better give him a pop over hurdles tomorrow . ’
3 when he gets , when daddy comes home you 'd better give him a big cuddle and ask him
4 Yes , but I 've , I 've only given him a lump figure you see .
5 The couple were taken to police headquarters for questioning where they admitted they had picked up a man on the night of 10 July by the harbour but did not know him and had only given him a lift into town .
6 I thought it was very unfortunate that Catherine had only given him a daughter , not a son .
7 Jacqui had only given him the Christian name .
8 Theseus would still be blundering around in the labyrinth where he went to slay the Minotaur , if Ariadne had not given him a ball of thread so that he could retrace his steps when the deed was done .
9 He had not provided water to wash the feet and had not given him the traditional greeting of a kiss ( Luke 7:44–45 ) .
10 They 've already given him a taste of the castor oil , a bout of gaol , a bit of a beating , just a tickle , a caress of their united methods , but still , you know , you 'd think it was enough , it has kept so many others from singing .
11 He cut in on a man who was starting to chat her up — someone who had once given him a bad review .
12 He examined himself from head to foot , assessing without vanity the beauty that had once given him an honest pleasure , and he marked without fear the changes that moved in upon him now daily .
13 ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret .
14 Mine had the same amount , while Thessy 's only contained a hundred , though the proctologist had also given him the ‘ Go Dawgs ’ hat .
15 She had stupidly given him the name Marie and he had latched on to it .
16 And of course that was why Hardy had taken against him , why he had left him on the sidelines any time he picked a team for some action , why he had now given him a job that he knew anyone else in the unit would have balked at .
17 The answer came suddenly , a slap in the face that made her wince : because , on the only occasion when Merrill had actually confronted him with her suspicions — had brought them right out into the open — she had n't given him a chance to explain .
18 Arriving back , as he did from his holidays , to discover that his honourable companions had n't given him a second to call his own , he took umbrage ( somewhere near Troy )
19 After all , she had signed Sting in the first place ( she had even given him a list of music-business lawyers to consult at the time , but he had used the Newcastle lawyer because he was cheaper ) .
20 And God , in his infinite wisdom , or in a moment of severe brainstorm , had actually given him the go-ahead .
21 I have n't given him a thought for years … ’
22 No , well let , let no we have n't given him the go ahead yet .
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