Example sentences of "[adj] he give " in BNC.

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1 By this he gives clear evidence of his innate greatness of soul .
2 When the Cid heard this he gave command to store all his Castles , and had them well repaired .
3 While doing this he gave a wonderful imitation of his coal merchant and his wife .
4 You will recall that when we talked about the libido theory , I said that there were erm different one of the reasons why Freud had to introduce the libido theory was he wanted to get away from the narrow biological reproductive concept of sex to do with genitals and reproduction which is of course he 'd want to expand it to include psychological never seen before er or never seen before so clearly , such as erm love of the self and , and this he gave the name narcissism , well he did n't actually , somebody else invented it not long before and he took it over very quickly .
5 Despite all this he gave me one term to show some improvement , I never really shed the " below average " tag at the Halton style of academy .
6 In this poem , as in 85 , the Poet claims that his Muse is ‘ tongue-tied ’ ; in 76 , 102 , 103 and 105 he gives conflicting reasons , all ingenious , why he writes such repetitive or uninspired poetry .
7 His autobiography was published on September 28 and , on October 2 he gives a talk at the National Theatre .
8 " How much he give you ? "
9 ‘ I 'm glad he gave it to you .
10 Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps .
11 In February 1921 he gave up office and soon afterwards he accepted a peerage and retired from active politics .
12 In 1870 he gave the first authentic account of amoebae from the human intestine .
13 To the unloved he gives His embrace ,
14 However , his permanence at The Oval was assured , and following his handover of the captaincy to Peter May in 1957 he gave a further 22 years ' continuous service to Surrey , being Chairman of the Cricket Committee from 1968 to 1973 , culminating his year of the Presidency in 1982 .
15 Are you sure he give fifty notes .
16 I 'm sure he gives them a lot of his time but if you practise and play that much … hell , you have got to do so many other things as well . ’
17 And with that he left , making sure he gave the door a good hard slam as well .
18 To all he gave of himself — warmly , considerately , and empathically .
19 That 's all he gives away ; any further questioning makes him irritable and he refuses to answer further on this point .
20 After reaching 3,000 he gave up — and went fishing instead .
21 For instance , when Petrarch met the Emperor Charles IV at Mantua in 1354 he gave him some Roman coins with the words , ‘ Look , Caesar , on those whom you have succeeded ; look on those you should strive to emulate . ’
22 Mann considered these objective to be so important that in January 1897 he gave up the secretaryship of the Independent Labour Party which he had held since 1894 to devote himself to the continental agitation , especially in Rotterdam , Antwerp and Hamburg , which had been started in the previous year .
23 Of the latter he gives horrific examples , which sicken him and enrage him ( though as much in Mrs Pound 's genteel English version as in Pound 's red-necked American ) .
24 Between 1907 and 1911 he gave lectures which were ultimately to become the renowned Cours Linguistique Générale .
25 In the Champion Hurdle , which he won at 50-1 and in the Sandeman Hurdle at Liverpool , where at 10-1 he gave weight and a beating to some of the best hurdlers in training , Beech Road established himself as an outstanding champion , and although he did not win the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle on Saturday , he confirmed his position at the top of the tree .
26 Despite a couple of fine LPs , among them ‘ The Most Of ’ , Edwards clicked more as a writer than a singer , and in 1966 he gave two songs to the Spencer Davis Group , ‘ Keep On Running ’ and ‘ Somebody Help Me ’ , both of which hit Number One .
27 At first he gave the somewhat fatuous explanation that he thought he would find it easier to ride his bicycle without his testicle ( the other testicle was small due to atrophy ) .
28 To the first he gave five bags of gold , to the second , two bags , and to the third , one bag of gold .
29 In 1239 he gave the Forest of Dartmoor to his brother Richard , Earl of Cornwall , and his heirs , and in 1267 Amounderness and Lonsdale Forests in Lancashire and Pickering Forest in Yorkshire to his second son Edmund , Earl of Lancaster and his heirs .
30 On 2 April 1746 he gave up the attempt and headed hastily north ‘ in a great hurry and confusion ’ .
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