Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun] gave him [art] " in BNC.

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1 The silver pince-nez gave him the air of a rather unpleasant schoolmaster .
2 Lack of sleep , food bolted too quickly , the heat and the night jogging gave him a dark-eyed expression of endurance .
3 The red-and-white skull-cap above the monkey eyes gave him the air of a performing chimpanzee .
4 The team on the accelerator pedal gave him a ‘ Who , us ? ’ look and stopped pushing .
5 The overall four-match title , run on section points , went to Steve Cooper ( Anglers Choice ) for the second year as three wins plus a runner-up placing gave him an outstanding victory accruing 39 points from a maximum 40 .
6 A serving girl gave him a plate of fish and eggs , which he stirred with a fork , but did not eat .
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