Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] give [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , that is , he did n't give it to me , but he said I could use it until its rightful owner turned up . ’ |
| 2 | He told her things she had not known about him — good things , acts of generosity — it came out that it was he who had got Simon on to my pictures , the Douanier and the Gris ; he had practically given them to him . |
| 3 | Iran-contra , however , had always had another star , a more retiring one ; and he had not given anything like a full performance yet . |
| 4 | No doubt he had just given something to Mrs Files . |
| 5 | If she had needed further proof that he was without scruples or morals in his personal life , he had just given it to her . |