Example sentences of "be [v-ing] him the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , they 're calling him the heir to Britain 's tennis crown . |
| 2 | you this turtle as an incentive cos you 're giving him the turtle anyway but he wo n't know that unless his mum 's told him . |
| 3 | What 's the doubt that you 're giving him the benefit of ? |
| 4 | Manager Bryan Hamilton , who offered the 21-year-old Londoner the opportunity , said : ‘ He is looking for a change of direction while his athletics career is on hold and we are giving him the chance to prove his worth as a footballer . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I am giving him the chance to be his own publisher , ’ said Mr Maxwell . |
| 6 | ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it . |
| 7 | It seemed to be testing him the whole time . |
| 8 | We shall certainly be giving him the ball at every opportunity . |
| 9 | looked around and said well he said looked at me said er well cos he was just about to g throw a wobbly and say , well surely the sales department should be dealing with this , should be should be giving him the information and he he just turned round and gave the aforementioned quote and I just sort of went yes it is . |
| 10 | I 'm reading him the Greek myths at bedtime and I just hope when we get to Oedipus the penny will drop . |
| 11 | The welcome is of the warmest ; and tonight they are showing him the MRA film ‘ Freedom ’ , made in Nigeria . |
| 12 | The words were leading him the wrong way . |
| 13 | ‘ In Bishopsgate there was a man lying on the ground and other people were giving him the kiss of life . ’ |
| 14 | And wh what they did , they carried out this test and they er in American and they erm were giving him the pills . |
| 15 | But Lothar then extracted a further concession , " since he would not have , he said , in the share [ of the regnum ] they were offering him the wherewithal to make good to his own supporters that which they had lost . |
| 16 | As the days passed I might have been telling him the truth , for I lost weight far more successfully than on any diet I have ever attempted . |
| 17 | A few minutes later , as he turned right into the Banbury Road , now beginning to think once more with some semblance of rationality , Morse considered whether his witness had been telling him the whole truth . |
| 18 | She 's got that unappetizing little Yank in tow , and she 's feeding him the Authorized Version . |
| 19 | so Richard 's crying because he 'd been hitting him the face . |
| 20 | Hoping against hope that she was giving him the come-on at last , he readily accepted . |
| 21 | Desperate Ricky should n't think she was giving him the come-on , she had the door open before the car stopped . |
| 22 | He was all the more determined to appear in control because his father-in-law was giving him the half-amused , half-pitying look , which Hugh interpreted as ‘ I know you 're sorry you 've got to put up with me . |
| 23 | By the middle of February , when the Shah had been in Morocco more than a month , it had become common gossip in the diplomatic corps that Hassan was giving him the cold shoulder . |
| 24 | Again she was giving him the opportunity to ask her to lengthen the period — or to indicate in some way that he had no wish for her to leave . |
| 25 | So , Himmler was giving him the same powers as he had given Max Radl for Operation Eagle . |
| 26 | And all the while , while he was handing him the plate of meat and bread , and while he was holding the cup to the trembling lips , a little silvery voice was beating inside Fergus 's head : this is all wrong . |
| 27 | Lee had risen and moved to where he sat at the table and was showing him the completed unicorn 's head . |
| 28 | Pat was showing him The True Path in stylish fashion . |
| 29 | Peter was showing him the large white sheet that was fixed to the fence . |
| 30 | It had given him the chance to go on talking to and getting to know children and he was sure he would know if a boy was telling him the truth . |