Example sentences of "of [noun] gave him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gardening and agricultural production , unlike trading , were safe from government intervention , and his mixture of activities gave him some security should his job or his shop come under threat . |
| 2 | It was held that the settlor had retained an interest in the accumulated income because the payments of income gave him the benefit of being able to withdraw his capital deposited at the bank . |
| 3 | Afterwards , the people of Haworth gave him a gold watch . |
| 4 | A survey in the crucial state of Ohio gave him a slender lead . |
| 5 | Nails liked her company better than that of his father ; his new way of life gave him considerable satisfaction . |
| 6 | I was delighted that the people of Britain gave him such a marvellous reception . |
| 7 | But then the pointlessness of unemployment gave him no pleasure . |
| 8 | Being out of school gave him a wonderful feeling . |