Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] give he [art] " in BNC.

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1 During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday .
2 That form bears the closest inspection and as the six-year-old has settled into his new surroundings at the Marriott Stables I give him the edge over Newton Point , whose cause will not have been helped by the rain .
3 He said that he 'd telephoned every gallery I gave him the name of .
4 ‘ With his left hand he snatched the gun from the Pole 's hands , and with his right he gave him a violent blow to the ear . ’
5 They were full and sensuous like a woman 's , though at times they gave him a hint of cruelty .
6 But he would concede nothing , and in the end I gave him a dry little bow and thanked him for the tea .
7 She came with him to Joe 's birthday party and danced mainly with Peter , though in the slow numbers she gave him no encouragement to smooch with her ; and when she danced with other people he thought that , quite literally , he was going to die of pain .
8 While he was in school I gave him every chance I could to play before an audience , both in the school and in the local YMCA .
9 At the end of the year they give him the cash .
10 And the idea they gave him the Sammy Davis Jr Award just infuriates me .
11 Just as he reached the top step I gave him a push — not a hard push , just defensive .
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