Example sentences of "[conj] he give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's more the affair with a possible future that devastates — the emotional betrayal and the recognition that he gave part of himself and what should have been your time and your lives to another person . ’ |
| 2 | It was said by his acquaintances in the pub that he gave value for money , but there was a touch of genius in the way he talked that night . |
| 3 | Adam Franklyn — his company owns this land and he gave permission for the event to be held here . |
| 4 | In 1850 a local man , returning from Mayday festivities in Otley , suggested the village might follow their lead and he gave £5 towards the purchase of a pole , which was duly erected . |
| 5 | In 1888 he bought Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds for £10,000 and presented it as a civic monument , and he gave £5,000 to Leeds Infirmary , as well as other sums for charitable purposes — deeds for which , in 1889 , he became the first honorary freeman of Leeds . |
| 6 | And he gave thanks to God for the grace which had been vouchsafed to him , and said to his mother , that he did not think it good to keep the Kings in captivity , but to let them go freely ; and he set them at liberty and bade them depart . |
| 7 | Tinbergen argues further that human adaptations to older agricultural and pre-agricultural ways of life may be failing to cope with the societal artefacts of cultural success , and he gives evidence from several areas of mental health and education . |
| 8 | He 's a good worker ; he puts his back into the job and he gives value for money . |
| 9 | ( 2 ) If a decision-maker establishes a procedure or practice for the making of decisions , which gives advantages to those affected by them , he creates a legitimate expectation that he will follow that procedure or practice in relation to any particular case , unless or until he gives notice of intention to change the procedure and an opportunity for those affected to make representations : see again Lord Diplock in Council of Civil Service Unions v. Minister for the Civil Service [ 1985 ] A.C. 374 , 408G. ( 3 ) A decision-maker is required to adopt a procedure for decision-making which is fair in all the circumstances . |
| 10 | He knew that if he gave vent to his feelings and shouted at Jonna , it would upset Annie . |
| 11 | Section 8(1) of the Copyright Act 1956 , permits a person to make a record of a musical work for the purpose of its being sold retail , if he gives notice to the owner of the copyright and pays him a royalty of 6¼ per cent . |
| 12 | In proceedings for conversion , Lynskey J. felt obliged to assess the value of the car at the date of judgment ( £120 ) but he gave credit for the sum expended by the defendant , leaving £35 as the damages recoverable by the plaintiff . |
| 13 | When he lived in Falmouth , Brand was an art teacher , but he gave lectures on astrology and cast horoscopes in his spare time . |
| 14 | Like many of the gentry all over the country , he was convinced that the wound now bleeding Christendom might yet be healed , and the Church , the Body of Christ , made whole ; so when he gave sanctuary to young men on their way to train as priests in France , or secret agents from Spain or Ireland , he did so believing that he was acting in the best interests of his country , claiming that if anyone was a traitor it was the ardent puritans like Walsingham and Drake , who by their political manoeuvrings and piratical attacks on Spanish merchantmen were pushing the Queen remorselessly into a confrontation with King Philip of Spain . |
| 15 | Watching him , Julia remembered Mark Heathwood 's descriptions of the favourable impression Kesselring had made when he gave evidence at Nuremberg . |
| 16 | So Jigoro Kano , the founding father of modern judo , learned to his cost when he gave demonstrations in Japan and America . |
| 17 | However , he fully redeemed himself next time out at Newbury when he gave 2st to Springholm and beat him with a bit in hand . |
| 18 | He was quite capable of flattening everything in his path when he gave vent to one of his rare but terrifying fits of temper . |
| 19 | mimic the LH as he gives words from both lists in random order |
| 20 | Meanwhile , a High Court judge warned of a serious problem because of a log-jam of refugee cases as he gave leave for two of them to seek judicial review of Home Office decisions to refuse them asylum . |
| 21 | He looked at her unyielding face , and something seemed to give in his own as he gave way to frustration and bad temper , let alone physical exhaustion . |
| 22 | Last week , Lilley was subjected to the scrutiny of the highly respected social security select committee , as he gave evidence on the public expenditure review and the government 's recently announced proposals to levy VAT on fuel . |
| 23 | Richard faced the non-existent audience and so could n't see my reaction as he gave vent to excruciating sounds . |
| 24 | Gifford , though he gave advice from his own experience , told him to take nothing on trust , but ‘ to cry mightily unto the Lord that He would convince him of the truth thereof ’ : he must work out his own salvation . |