Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] to give him " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 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 . ’
2 ‘ So I 've decided to give him Araminta , after all .
3 But , despite capitulating to the spinner himself , Windies skipper Richie Richardson said : ‘ You 've got to give him credit to him because he got the result but he 's not a threat really .
4 You 've got to give him some sort of motivation .
5 I 've got to give him such a tremendous shock that he 'll have to release me .
6 You know because if you are going to ask an employer to enter into a contract between the between an individual employee , then really you 've got to give him some advantages to do that and I think that er I do n't know what the figures are or the number of final salary pension schemes that have been launched in the last couple of years , but I should think it be , be quite few and I think that there is a difficulty that if we go too far in taking power away from the er from the employer , erm then I , I can see the demise of final salary pension schemes , so I think one 's got to keep a balance there of erm you know that i that you must n't turn the employee off completely from this type of scheme .
7 ‘ Meanwhile , I 'll have a word with Harry , let him know I 've planned to give him a really dandy pay rise .
8 The railway have promised to give him a special party during the weekend of October 26 and 27 and he looks forward to seeing as many of this young friends as possible at that event .
9 ‘ His best club position is centre or full-back and I have agreed to give him a shot at fullback to see how he goes .
10 You have got to give him credit .
11 Since you have failed to give him Famagusta , he proposes to celebrate it in his own capital .
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