Example sentences of "he [vb mod] give [pers pn] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He should give him a run of five or six matches to show what he can do . |
| 2 | He 'll give him a greater measure of liberty even so , if Harry 'll give his parole , but Harry 'll give him nothing short of a dagger . |
| 3 | I 'm a fool if I believe for one minute that he 'll give me a fair chance … |
| 4 | I 'll walk up there and he 'll be coming back down , he 'll give me a lift back down . |
| 5 | I asked Derek if he 'll give me a reference said yeah . |
| 6 | He 'll give you a general tour and you can decide who you 'd like to interview after that . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps he 'll give you a knife for Christmas , ’ Carrie said , though she doubted it , in her heart . |
| 8 | He 'll give you a full briefing . ’ |
| 9 | He 'll give you a kiss . |
| 10 | do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la |
| 11 | Yeah I know , it does n't mean to say he 'll give you a lift back to your house ! |
| 12 | send up the survey to old Hughey , he , he 'll give you a few . |
| 13 | I explained about the shop ; I thought he might give me a loan to set up in business again … . |
| 14 | In a hurry to find me and too tired to pay attention to detail , he might give him a cursory glance and exclaim , relieved , " Ah , there you are . " |
| 15 | And we must remember our interest in Livesey is only that he might give us a lead to the young girl 's killer . ’ |
| 16 | It 's a heartening thought : he might give us a hard time but , at root , Bob is on our side … |
| 17 | Here he dismounted and prayed that whatever spirit had been working within him would continue to work , that this furious feeling of benevolence to all mind — if only a beggar would pass by and he could give him a shilling ! — would not abate , that he ‘ could truly and today start a new life , O Lord , for Thy sake and in Thy name ’ . |
| 18 | It explained his interest in Heather 's disappearance as well as his offer of money to Harry if he could give him a story . |
| 19 | Perhaps he could give them a bit of something Shakespearian . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps he could give you a few tips , ’ Leo said . |
| 21 | If she had the nerve , the sheer bloody brass neck , to do that , then maybe he 'd give her a few minutes . |
| 22 | If she was his daughter he 'd give her a smack she would n't forget in a hurry . |
| 23 | When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round . |
| 24 | ‘ He did n't 'alf like them , he said he 'd give me a penny every time I showed them . |
| 25 | I 'd take a smack along there and he 'd give me a cinnamon cake . |
| 26 | He had these weights — dumbells like — and he said if anybody could lift them over their heads , he 'd give them a gold watch . |
| 27 | I 'd say , ‘ Can leave it to you to deal with him ? ''Yes ’ — he 'd give him a clip round the earhole . |
| 28 | He 'd give us a withering look as we slogged our way round the parade-ground , attempting to move like real soldiers . |
| 29 | If only he 'd give us a chance … |
| 30 | He says he thought he 'd give it a try , but he got stuck . |