Example sentences of "[that] he would give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Rutherford said that he would give him a 20-minute start , then drive back through the village and collect him .
2 But when Ward was appointed City manager in November , Taylor said that he would give him a rest so that he could concentrate on settling in at Bootham Crescent .
3 He told me that he liked my playing and that he would give me a ring when I got back to Milwaukee , and about three to four months later we actually formed a band and went on tour .
4 He told me to be a good girl for Mum , and that he would give me some money to go to the pictures .
5 I listened carefully to my right hon. Friend the Minister , hoping that he would give me a chance .
6 Fred 's voice was sharp with suspicion , and Fran knew that he would give her no peace unless she explained .
7 ‘ Oh ? ’ she questioned carefully , while her brain was rattling off the clamouring question — was he saying that he would give her a lift ?
8 The famous film director from France could speak no English , and so Miranda was being sent to do the interview as well as provide the paper 's weekly caricature ; she had the address of the location , a newsagent 's in the High Street of a part of the city she had never heard mentioned before , Giblett Park , though she had lived in London most of her life ; the Press Office had said that he would give her ten minutes between takes , or more if she were lucky and the filming was going well and Jean-Claude Meursault was feeling mellow .
9 He screamed that he would give himself to the Devil if he caught the girl before she reached home .
10 He informed us in a haughty spirit that he would give my people thirty days to go back home , collect all their stock , and move to the reservation , saying , ‘ If you are not here in that time , I shall consider that you want to fight , and will send my soldiers to drive you on ’ .
11 But Mr Chirac promised that he would give his full support to the government , expressing criticism only in private to Mr Balladur .
12 He had waited for over ten minutes and decided that he would give his friend another five minutes before making off home .
13 The president promised Mr Markovic , whom he had backed on previous occasions , that he would give it .
14 But the day when I first beheld this city I was well pleased therewith , and coveted it that I might be its Lord ; and I besought the Lord our God that he would give it me .
15 ‘ He also said he was going to try and get a bicycle , and that he would give us a ride on the handlebars . ’
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