Example sentences of "[verb] [that] he [modal v] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | But Mr Chirac promised that he would give his full support to the government , expressing criticism only in private to Mr Balladur . |
2 | Formally but icily they replied that they " do not desire to interfere with any views which he may have towards improving his position in life , but they expect that he will give them six months ' notice of his intention to resign the mastership of the School " . |
3 | Koresh told that he 'd give himself up once he 'd written his prophetic interpretation of the seven seals . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | ‘ Oh ? ’ she questioned carefully , while her brain was rattling off the clamouring question — was he saying that he would give her a lift ? |
6 | He had waited for over ten minutes and decided that he would give his friend another five minutes before making off home . |
7 | He screamed that he would give himself to the Devil if he caught the girl before she reached home . |
8 | Fred 's voice was sharp with suspicion , and Fran knew that he would give her no peace unless she explained . |
9 | But seeing the pleading in her eyes and aware that she was on the very brink of womanhood , he knew that he must give her her head and allow her to marry if that was what she wanted . |
10 | Rutherford said that he would give him a 20-minute start , then drive back through the village and collect him . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | I listened carefully to my right hon. Friend the Minister , hoping that he would give me a chance . |