Example sentences of "have give him the " in BNC.
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1 | The pound 's strong showing against the German mark last week has given him the chance to reduce base landing rates . |
2 | The simplicity of his later work — he died on Christmas Day in 1983 — has given him the reputation of being a spontaneous artist . |
3 | He is merely expressing a suspicion , and in a sense a hope ( ‘ when she has given him the clap , then he 'll come back to me ’ , to modernize it somewhat ) . |
4 | In fact it was one of Adams 's less-explosive innings which has given him the most pleasure this summer . |
5 | Tom Jones says that Central has given him the opportunity to do a musical show which no-one else is doing . |
6 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
7 | This would have given him the opportunity to be a restraining influence against the extremists . |
8 | The girl must have given him the elbow , Harriet decided . |
9 | Clearly some forward planning in 1992 would have given him the opportunity to organise his affairs and avoid many of his problems . |
10 | Hindsight says that if the Lotus mechanics had n't worked so hard and so efficiently and if Emerson had n't been able to race , Jackie Stewart 's two victories in the last grands prix of the season would have given him the championship . |
11 | ‘ That she should have given him the letter a week after his arrival . |
12 | Adorno 's recognition of the radical potential of what he called jazz ( see , for example , Adorno 1976 : 33–4 ) could have given him the theoretical space for such an approach ( it certainly means he has no logical grounds for the theoretical closure he operates , only a self-fulfilling pessimism ) ; but he fails to follow his quest into places where he could have found what he sought , and , more damagingly , he excludes the possibility of any other mode of critique than that associated with alienated individualism . |
13 | If that fool had known what it was , he 'd have given him the money ! ’ |
14 | Also , I may have given him the impression , with the urgency of youth possessed of strong convictions , that I wanted at all costs to have something published on this subject . |
15 | I would never have given him the sweet if I knew there was acid in it . |
16 | ‘ I believe it was a very fair offer which would have given him the option of walking away with his dignity , but he said it was derisory and there are no more offers to be made . ’ |
17 | She waited , having given him the opening , but suggestions of love and marriage — or anything remotely related to them — still remained unspoken , and , sadly , she realised that he did not love her . |
18 | I 've given him the newspaper to read — I thought it might take his mind off things . ’ |
19 | Mrs Wright had given him the key to lock the door but he had n't locked it . |
20 | Uncle Walter had given him the photograph . |
21 | His colleagues at the NSC , John Lang continued , had given him the nickname ‘ Knight Rider ’ , after the television hero ( ’ one man and his machine , dedicated to the righting of wrongs ’ ) , for his disappearances to confer with the contras . |
22 | It was his mother , Yevdoxia , who without meaning to had given him the idea . |
23 | Ever since the pharmaceutical company for which he worked had given him the vehicle given , thought Henry grimly ) number 47 had been watching over it in a manner that suggested an emotion deeper than motherhood , more desperate than romantic love . |
24 | Mitch had given him the number of a guy called Turner . |
25 | Just before he left , Creed had given him the date . |
26 | What with him moping round like a wounded jelly just because Koo had given him the old Dear John , he was no damn use to anyone at all . |
27 | The Danes had given him the appropriately named Order of the Elephant . |
28 | A property millionaire had given him the key to the Mayfair pad where he squired Antonia . |
29 | He remembered when Barbara Molland had given him the box . |
30 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |