Example sentences of "[adv] give his " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , he increasingly leaves the stage after a prose-soliloquy , an unusually unresonant way to close a scene , especially given his sordid world-view ( V.i ; V.ii ; V.iv . |
| 2 | His geopolitical ( some would say his neo-imperialist ) strategy similarly demanded the continuance of a strong British Commonwealth , especially given his doubts concerning the future of democracy as relatively backward peoples gained their independence . |
| 3 | I mean York City Council will obviously er Mr Curtis will obviously give his views on the situation , erm the particular issue that seems to have changed the mind of York City Council is the reference in P P G thirteen , transport to sizes of new settlement not being erm er desirable in in in transport terms , small scale resettlements . |
| 4 | He would then be able to judge to which of the latter he could most advantageously give his second preference , and this informed choice could well not be the same as the " blind " choice the STV obliges him to make . |
| 5 | It was probable that he had not , and best in any case not to go near ; soon he would miss her , want her back , and perhaps give his permission for the marriage despite all he had said to the contrary . |
| 6 | He obliged Oswiu not only to give his son , Ecgfrith , aged 10 , as a hostage — Penda sending the boy into the keeping of his queen , Cynewise , in Mercia ( HE III , 24 ) — but also to part with great treasure to Penda and his allies ( HB ch. 65 ) . |
| 7 | Hodkinson , who lost his WBC world featherweight title to Mexican Goyo Bargas in April , spoke only to give his address . |
| 8 | Hodkinson , who lost his WBC world featherweight title to Mexican Goyo Bargas in April spoke only to give his address . |
| 9 | With a treble which had caused major problems in the first round included in the jump-off course , Raymakers could not afford to go at racing pace but it certainly looked hot enough to give his rival something to think about . |
| 10 | ‘ Ye gods , at this time of the day , my friend ? ’ he said , his portly form draped by a dark grey suit comfortable enough to give his portliness room to live and breathe . |
| 11 | And when she asked he merely gave his quirky smile . |
| 12 | Another expert in the work on dietary fibre , Dr Martin Eastwood of Edinburgh 's Western General Hospital , has generously given his advice and guidance , and Joyce Hughes , who lectures in nutrition at Croydon College , has compiled the F-Plan calorie and fibre charts . |
| 13 | Each of us carries an unreliable ankle for instance , and Tony had just given his a jolt . |
| 14 | ‘ Lord Silcaster has already given his permission . |
| 15 | There has been speculation that he might have been the ideal Tory candidate for the Hexham seat if he had not already given his allegiance to Langbaurgh . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm supposed to abandon Masquerade just to give his spoilt bloody kids a holiday ? ’ |
| 17 | He gets the arms for Christmas and soon gives his doll |
| 18 | Falkenhayn wavered , finally gave his permission for the new attack , and even allocated a fresh division for it . |
| 19 | Charlie did n't reply , just gave his daughter a stare — which was enough . |
| 20 | Does n't give his address , it just gives his phone number . |
| 21 | ‘ A man can be dead tired after a week 's work but he can still give his wife a helping hand . |
| 22 | Over the intro Gary would always give his little speech , very quietly — almost to himself . |
| 23 | Bathsheba knew that he would always give his honest opinion , even if she asked him whether she should marry another man , and there was nobody else she could trust . |
| 24 | " Fagan Bill be pleased — strange saddles always give his horses ' backs . " |
| 25 | Entering his studio always gave his spirit a lift ; it did so now . |
| 26 | The man did not think that Boy ever gave his address or phone number to anyone . |
| 27 | Certainly Constanze and Wolfgang seem to have gained more satisfaction from their marital relationship than from parenthood : on two occasions they abandoned a newly born baby to the mercies of a wet-nurse while they undertook a prolonged journey ; and , while Mozart occasionally refers affectionately to his eldest son in his letters , the little boy was sent away to school as soon as possible , presumably to give his father some peace to work . |
| 28 | Mr Thompson has also given his full support to the North West Olympic bid . |
| 29 | The candidate must also give his consent to nomination and at the same time that he gives his consent in writing he must state his qualifications to be a candidate . |
| 30 | Styling himself ‘ Dr. Isaac Titford ’ , he had been commissioned surgeon ( not by any means so prestigious a profession then as now ) in the first battalion , Sixtieth Royal American Regiment , and had lived for a while in Virginia ; he was also giving his enterprising spirit full reign out there in the West Indies , fathering the odd quadroon or two , dabbling in the slave trade , a postmaster at Spanish Town , a partner in a firm of druggists in Kingston and the owner of a coffee and pimento plantation . |