Example sentences of "give him this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But there again er it was the time we lived in and you had certain Well yards had their own way of trying to keep track of when a guy was in a toilet etcetera and sometimes you would have to hand in y your er your time ticket , to the toilet attendant , and you would give him this ticket and he would say right you are , you know , and mark down your number on a book and say to you , well you 've got seven minutes or something you know . |
2 | And he 'd got a boy who did stutter and he always used to go to granddad before er he when he came to school , before lessons and he 'd give him this pebble and he 'd say , now you can put it in your pocket . |
3 | ‘ Well , when he comes in , could you give him this envelope ? ’ |
4 | The landlord of the other pub comes in occasionally , orders and ½pint and give him this note . ’ |
5 | The enclosed experiments will , I doubt not , excuse this my freedom in endeavouring to give him this opportunity of becoming acquainted with you . |
6 | Jamie has a lot of skill and I 'm pleased to give him this opportunity . ’ |
7 | And what we 're trying to do is to give him this family feeling that everybody behind here , the whole team , every single worker is rooting for him and making sure that he has the best . |
8 | What do you want me to give him this time ? ’ |
9 | His first big senior championship victory over 1500 metres at Crystal Palace yesterday convinced the selectors to give him this job in Rome . |
10 | He felt a certain gratitude to Eleanor for giving him this idea . |
11 | England manager Graham Taylor has given him this Saturday off to attend the wedding of his sister Anne-Marie . |
12 | If a magistrate or other influential figure in a town was the owner of a building in which an excise office was then located , he too was vulnerable to pressure should he waver in his loyalty to the political interest which had given him this tenant . |
13 | He wept for joy to hear this good news , when all his social connections ( and at the back of it all , his own father ) never gave him this recognition . |