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

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1 Suddenly he gave a frightened start , for he had nearly fallen asleep and the ground below seemed a long distance away .
2 Suddenly he gave a start .
3 Suddenly he gave a cry and put his hand to the back of his neck .
4 Suddenly he gave a curious little rapid shake of the head ; quizzical , rhetorical , not expecting an answer .
5 Suddenly he gave her a rueful grin .
6 MARTIN LYNCH ( Cool Ground ) : ‘ Basically he gave me a great ride .
7 So he give me the keys and I could n't start it .
8 So he give it little lad .
9 I says two or three so he give us three
10 In 1812 , when war broke out between the infant U.S.A. and Britain over territorial disputes on the Canadian border , Eckford was asked by the U.S. Government to supervise the building of warships on the great lakes and to do so he gave up his own business .
11 And so he gave Katherine all his protective tenderness , but he could n't bring himself to blame his mother , to judge her .
12 So he gave me a baler and I did all of Ork around about Birsay and Sanday and round the area here and baled their hay to them .
13 So he gives Jeremiah the same devastating message over and over again , with different emphases and with different targets .
14 so he gives you advice that sort of thing ?
15 So he gives him a pint of water , he goes and sits with the other ones .
16 In other words , by staying away he gives his offspring a better chance of survival .
17 anyway he give it to his father and , well I 'd already bought the other one I 'd
18 very clear , you 've got two officers with shotguns , do you mean that it 's just he gave his shotgun to him and vice versa or you nominated two different shotguns ?
19 Finally he gave up and clambered out of bed .
20 Reed delayed filming his scenes in the hope that Brando might change his mind , but finally he gave up and quit .
21 Finally he gave up the attempt , and took the most direct way back to his house .
22 The gusto with which he designed these posters shows how whole-heartedly he gave himself to the task in hand .
23 And then when he 'd won he offered Heseltine the had of friendship and promptly he gave him the Poll Tax , which will finish him for ever .
24 But yesterday he gave Largue , of Acklam Road , Middlesbrough , a community service order for 100 hours and ordered him to pay £500 costs .
25 There was a cruel smile on his mouth as once more he gave her a comprehensive survey .
26 Inwardly he gave a world-weary smile .
27 Merger with the Southampton based British Seafarers was not merely a convenience , but a necessity , and Wilson , writing in his journal The Seaman exulted that " Shinwell 's patched up old derelict has run bow against the rock of the Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union and ignominiously gone to the bottom " Later he gave his own version of how Shinwell had flattered the susceptible French into leaving to him the day-today business of the Glasgow branch and poisoned the minds of the members against him .
28 A little while later he gave his horses a rest , and returned to the spot they had refused to pass .
29 So I told him all I found out like , when he came down a few days later he gave me two fifty , er two pound ten as it was then you know I was amazed at
30 He was mostly on the defensive and , towards the end , he came as near as possible to resignation , but throughout he gave remarkably little ground on either issue .
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