Example sentences of "give his [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She should give his hello to any of the boys who were still around and in the meantime could think of the home they were going to build in South Africa . |
| 2 | Henry Huntington , who would give his name to Huntington Beach , had built a railway from Los Angeles to Redondo . |
| 3 | He does n't give his stick to just anybody . |
| 4 | The seller can give his instructions to the person in actual possession of the goods , but it may be difficult for him to discover who that is , if , for example , the goods are on the railways . |
| 5 | Frank McAvennie , meanwhile , will today give his answer to the offer of a contract that will take him up to the end of the season and with the promise of a more substantial agreement if his progress is satisfactory . |
| 6 | The candidate must also give his consent to nomination and at the same time that he gives his consent in writing he must state his qualifications to be a candidate . |
| 7 | He thinks that he wants a reconciliation , and up to a point he does ; but what he hopes most of all is that Alfred will give his blessing to the new play he has written — a drama of sibling rivalry called Brother Mine . |
| 8 | ‘ I will allow you to take his soul , ’ said Fael-Inis again , ‘ but I must have your promise that you will not give his body to the Conablaiche . |
| 9 | When the Problem Solver reports that the problem is resolved the Test Manager should give his agreement to the closure of the problem report . |
| 10 | When the Problem Solver reports to him that a problem has been resolved the Computer Group Manager should give his agreement to the closure of the problem report . |
| 11 | Why would a man like that give his cheque to a criminal ? ’ |
| 12 | The case was subsequently dismissed but a rumour arose that Andrew Mellon had done a deal with Roosevelt , offering to build a gallery and give his collection to the nation if the administration would stop hounding him . ] |
| 13 | His only concession to emotion was to give his shirt to one of the ball-boys — a valuable memento for one German lad . |
| 14 | But the wounded party refused to give his name to police , ambulance and hospital authorities . |
| 15 | Thus he met Tally Jackson , who was to give his name to the book that Liebow finally wrote , Tally 's Corner : |
| 16 | One of the patients named in charge 3 , Ian Royan , said he had never authorised Dr Mumby to give his name to any journalist but was telephoned by Archie Mackay of the Sunday Mail and agreed to rendezvous with him at Dr Mumby 's next clinic . |
| 17 | In the western gable north Greek and Athenian heroes are guided in the fight against barbarism by another child of Zeus , god of light and healing and lord of the two other greatest inter-state sanctuaries , Delphi north of the gulf and the Ionian island Delos ; while on the east front Zeus himself supports the fortunes of Pelops who came from beyond the Aegean to give his name to the Peloponnese . |
| 18 | When Fulk of Neuilly , the most famous preacher of the time , accused him of having three wicked daughters , pride , avarice and sensuality , Richard amused his courtiers by offering to give his pride to the Templars , his avarice to the Cistercians , and his sensuality to bishops and abbots — reminding Fulk of the notorious weaknesses of some members of the church . |
| 19 | He was at all times happy , said his lordship , to give his assent to any measure that could relieve the unfortunate debtor without giving an opportunity to the adulterer , the swindler etc. to take advantage of the same law — . |
| 20 | The lord James had undertaken that the Sultan in Cairo should not contravene any article of the pact , and his emir Tzani-bey al-Ablak had been asked to give his word to that effect . |
| 21 | Pope Pius V , on the other hand , was from the late 1560s prepared to give his support to Catholic activists in England who were plotting against Elizabeth . |
| 22 | It is made quite clear in the Life of Wilfrid that Wilfrid was intending to give his support to Eadwulf ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 59 ) |
| 23 | Darlington Labour candidate Alan Milburn was at the Edinburgh Drive school last week to give his support to Juliet Baker , 15 , who is standing for Labour . |
| 24 | For Lawrence to give his imprimatur to the idea of the Commonwealth seemed sufficient rebuttal to anyone rude enough to associate it with a loss of imperial virility . |
| 25 | He badly wants to play , and believes that once he has a League match with Lazio under his belt he will be ready to give his heart to England . |
| 26 | THE parents of a little boy who died after being knocked down while learning his Green Cross Code told last night how he made them promise to give his organs to suffering children . |
| 27 | He thus returned to the Soviet capital under very different circumstances from his last visit 22 years earlier , when he had been brought to Moscow and forced to give his approval to the invasion . |
| 28 | However , while he was still attempting to give his advice to Mrs. Aboody , her husband had burst into the room uninvited and in a high state of excitement . |
| 29 | On the evening that his election to the Royal Society was announced , he entered the theatre to give his lecture to be greeted by a standing ovation . |
| 30 | The traffic began to move again at that point , though , and to Jessamy 's relief he had to give his attention to the road ahead . |