Example sentences of "who gave him [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had to rely on a kind-hearted local butcher who gave him two chickens a week to build up his strength .
2 He escaped with the help of Bosnians , who gave him civilian clothes to replace his army uniform , and a network of ethnic Hungarians , dodging military police across the country until he made it over the border to Szeged .
3 It has recently been pointed out by Dr J. R. Studd that ‘ one of [ the Lord ] Edward 's greatest problems was his inability to settle lands from his appanage [ of Gascony and the isle of Oléron ] on those who gave him loyal service in a traditional way ’ .
4 Her husband gave out she 'd perished of some wasting disease , and duly married someone else , less beautiful but more docile , who gave him twelve children . ’
5 Alexander sought the advice of numerous doctors and voice trainers who gave him different medicines or voice exercises , but this only brought him temporary relief .
6 During an extended period of wandering in the sky world , Litaw met Inabay , who gave him some dust from her eyes .
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