Example sentences of "give he the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , forty years on , there was at last the technology — laser-tracking CD video — that would give him the finest sound with the finest picture-resolution in a medium that was compatible with the new domestic sound system that would , by the early 1990s , render the LP largely obsolete . |
| 2 | The canny scribe had just persuaded the RAF to effectively give him the ultimate freebie , one which will remain the envy of flying hacks everywhere for many decades to come . |
| 3 | An experimental scientist , on the other hand , arranges matters so that what happens will give him the greatest possible amount of information . |
| 4 | The reason for this , I later discovered , is that at yours there is likely to be a selection of friends and relations , one of whom in the course of discussion is bound to say , ‘ Come on , let's give him the best ! ’ and although he or she is very seldom the one who is paying for it , no one likes to appear mean at such a time — an attitude , I might add , of which the undertaker thoroughly approves ! |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | This danger is well demonstrated by the early efforts made to help culturally disadvantaged children , many of which simply provided each child with a dose of relevant training during the pre-school period in the expectation that this on its own would give him the required extras for normal cognitive development . |
| 7 | All I can do , Father Poole thought despairingly , is to try and give him the spiritual strength to resist such a temptation . |
| 8 | Next time he sends you greetings do give him the right salute instead of the two-fingered one . |
| 9 | Shall I give him the hundred ? |
| 10 | My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else . |
| 11 | I 'm c look let me just give him the two options . |
| 12 | I 'll give him the two . |
| 13 | Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over . |
| 14 | The state of the microscopist 's art is now such that the choice of instrument to use depends largely on what he wants to see , and in some applications the acoustic microscope may give him the sharpest pictures ever . |
| 15 | I am sure that you will give him the same affirmation and support you gave to me when I arrived . |
| 16 | First , the firm must not indicate that the customer would be a customer of a UK office and , if the customer is a private customer , must give him the prescribed disclosure warning him that all or most of the FSA protections will not apply . |
| 17 | And would Feargal now give him the third degree ? |
| 18 | She was shrewd enough to understand that the way he had been treated as a child would give him the added drive and determination to better himself . |
| 19 | If you are faced with a filthy horse on an equally filthy day , you can give him the equine equivalent of a bed bath . |
| 20 | Madam , I 'm gon na ask you to say in those circumstances that we should give him the maximum discharge . |
| 21 | In those days Madame would never stop him from drinking , would never put her hand out over his glass like a good or responsible woman is supposed to in such scenes ; Madame would give him the whole bottle , and say , quietly and sincerely , I hope you know what you 're doing . |
| 22 | If he can do what he 's done with Everton 's rejects , why not give him the whole lot ? |
| 23 | Er … forgot who this is … so let's just give him the popular name ‘ Local ’ , when in fact he probably is n't . |
| 24 | I … that is I , my wife and my children … we , I , do not like to invite a friend to a party and not give him the best . |
| 25 | ‘ Give him the damn jacket and stop being such a petty bitch . ’ |
| 26 | And give him the good news . |
| 27 | Give him the first half , and see what he would do . |
| 28 | As a matter of fact I usually just give him the first line or two and leave him to get on with it . |
| 29 | Although the polls give him the lowest performance rating of any post-war leader , Mr Major doubted there would be a challenge this year . |
| 30 | June give him the paying in book . |