Example sentences of "he gave [pers pn] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BASKETBALL star Magic Johnson is being sued by a woman who claims he gave her the Aids virus . |
| 2 | The American admitted sleeping with the woman , but denied he gave her the killer disease . |
| 3 | Yes Jane it has , as luck would have it I was late arriving , had to run through the rain , ran into the main stand and by pure accident ran into the Oxford United dressing room and there was Brian Horton , he said ‘ Hallo Mick , hows the poster Mickey ’ as he always does , and in fact he gave me the team news and that is — Ian Walker makes his senior debut tonight with both Alan injured , also two other changes ; Jackson comes in for Gary Smart and one surprising one , Steve McLaren for Mark Steen . |
| 4 | And then when he 'd won he offered Heseltine the had of friendship and promptly he gave him the Poll Tax , which will finish him for ever . |
| 5 | Instead he gave us the Boredom Offensive . |
| 6 | He gave you the phone number , did n't he ? |