Example sentences of "[vb infin] to give him " in BNC.
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| 1 | His Honour said that J 's dyslexia ‘ would appear to give him significantly greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of his age ’ , and that J 's high intelligence was ‘ neither here nor there ’ in relation to the specific cause of the learning difficulty . |
| 2 | When I accepted he suggested I might like to give him a certain sum to help the wine flow . |
| 3 | Presently he drew me aside to suggest that if I would like to give him a certain sum his wife and daughter would go immediately and prepare a gypsy supper . |
| 4 | Sir , — The new Mayor of Woodbridge , Mr Tony Hubbard , is encouraging local residents to promote Woodbridge as a commercial and retail centre in the face of the threat posed by new superstores and I would like to give him my support . |
| 5 | ‘ So I 'd like to give him to you . |
| 6 | " I 'd like to give him to you . |
| 7 | Perhaps she only meant she did n't want to give him her cold . |
| 8 | ‘ We like to think that the programme is n't in competition with Barry Norman , but we do want to give him a run for his money . ’ |
| 9 | At the moment he 's under control , but I do n't want to give him time to try going over my head . ’ |
| 10 | He has sought treatment on a number of occasions and has come to the conclusion that he can not break the habit and that what he needs and wants is a maintenance regime , preferably on heroin — something that the medical profession in Wirral does not want to give him . |
| 11 | I loved him ; what more natural than that I should want to give him the chance to love me back ? |
| 12 | I do not want to give him everything he wants , but I must . |
| 13 | They do n't want to give him any . |
| 14 | She had even avoided the swimming-pool , for , much as she looked forward to and enjoyed her evening dips , she did n't want to give him any further opportunity to seek her company . |
| 15 | She did n't want to give him the satisfaction . |
| 16 | He put in a kitchen and he thought there was something funny about these people erm they did n't want to give him money up front for the fabric , you know , the woods and things and he was n't asking the full amount anyway and he said , you know , a things are very tight in business and I do not want to run up any more debts if you will let me have some of cash , some of the cash fo for the wood as soon as the wood 's delivered I 'll come and do the job , it 's not as though your money is going to be tied up in any way and there was a bit of a face pulling and saw this woman drop to , sort of , always hovering around always putting her motty in and erm when th when the job was nearly completed madam steps forward with the cries of that is n't quite right and that is n't quite right and Nev was putting hours doing nit-picking fussing about getting things absolutely perfect got it absolutely perfect but when it came to the final bill they knocked off six hundred because there was the tiniest little scratch on one of the panels ! |
| 17 | D I did n't want to give him a false impression . |
| 18 | She would have to give him a certain amount of freedom she supposed , there was not way around that . |
| 19 | Oh , Hardy was a crafty planner all right , you 'd have to give him that . |
| 20 | I mean we do n't necessarily have to give him it every month . |
| 21 | ‘ His heart 's in the right place but he 's a bit mixed up so we 'll have to give him time . ’ |
| 22 | But I 'll have to give him a caution at least . |
| 23 | You 'll have to give him lots of love . |
| 24 | Well I do n't , I do n't have to give him a key as long as I let him in , you do n't have to have a key , but he can arrange , he can arrange for me to be there |
| 25 | Does he have to give him a quote before you |
| 26 | You 'll have to give him a present . |
| 27 | There is no logical reason why he must be debarred from receiving such additional votes as electors might wish to give him . |
| 28 | No I 'm not gon na bother to give him er a Christmas |
| 29 | Well , he found them the best ski runs in the Cairngorms when they started and they could n't afford to give him anything very spectacular , so he said , ‘ Can I have the ski shop and the bobble hat concession ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Perhaps people will start to give him the credit he deserves . |