Example sentences of "his [noun sg] and gave [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clive ran a hand through his hair and gave me his wide-boy grin . |
| 2 | While she was thus engaged Chignell had summoned the hotel doctor , who presently ushered her into his sanctum and gave her something to drink , which tasted horrible but made her feel much better . |
| 3 | Between them they paid for his training and gave him his start in life . |
| 4 | Anyway , I came back into his office and gave him his coffee , and was just getting down to a long bout of conveyancing when the phone in our room rang . |
| 5 | Whereas George treated him as his brother and gave him everything he had . |