Example sentences of "[noun pl] he give " in BNC.

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1 He folded it open at a page of stocks and shares , and as he was looking down the lists he gave the man two dollars .
2 And the more presents he gave his whore , the shorter the time would be .
3 It 's hardly surprising then , that we get confused by the signals he gives out — now more than ever .
4 I only read a little in the books he gave me , picked up what I could .
5 After two months he gave in .
6 Even under Edward 's guidance it proved difficult to feel my way into the texts he gave me to read .
7 More importantly , from a very early age he assisted his father in his optical workshop , and also in the courses of lecture-demonstrations he gave in the recently established Liverpool Mechanics ' Institution .
8 It was the fifth of those lectures he gave from 1769 to 1790 , known as his fifteen discourses .
9 What is most remarkable about the talks and lectures he gave on this trip is the extent to which America now revived in him the memories of his childhood .
10 The many lectures he gave throughout his life were delivered , noteless , in an attractive broken English that spellbound his audiences .
11 Anxious not to offend the tsar further , he hesitated ; after three days he gave way , went to Philippopolis and the union of the southern and northern Bulgars was proclaimed .
12 After only a few days he gave up and did his best to ignore them even though they had the one thing above all he was beginning to want : freedom .
13 By taking diamond-shaped sections and alternating the colours he gave Elaine 's hair depth and shine and increased the ‘ textured ’ effect of the cut .
14 ‘ We must live our earthly lives in obedience to Him but also in the service of the great possibilities He gives us .
15 When asked questions he gave one word answers , though he used two words on occasion , as in ‘ boys swimming ’ , ‘ wet play ’ .
16 On the figures he gave , it is an open question whether foreign bankers will want to finance the continuing borrowing requirement at existing interest rates and at the existing parity of sterling .
17 ‘ It 's not a dead person 's stomach , it 's those day-old chicks he gives Abelard .
18 I wish I could forget two London concerts he gave shortly before he died , but I prefer to remember him through performances as brilliant , powerful and exciting as we have on this set . ( )
19 ‘ Who employed there would know most about Hauser 's day-to-day work , the orders he gives ? ’
20 Johnson increases in delight ; how many edges he gives to an observation .
21 The details he gives of contemporary medical practice are explicit .
22 Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three .
23 Most of his jewellery was taken , rings , bracelets , watches and cufflinks , plus items he gave to Jeanette .
24 He offered an as yo as you read it there in the opening of chapter two , he offered her drink , at meal times she was to eat the food provided for Boaz servants he gave to her the extra portion of parched corn and also he provided extra gleaning for her .
25 Nothing can prevent people from saying that the answers he gave were not ‘ adult or ‘ fundamental ’ , but it should be obvious that such adjectives are as culture biased as Saruman 's ‘ real ’ : by themselves they express only the prejudices of the user .
26 But he was just in passing sentence so that he would not accept money nor shrink from the right way ; and these sentences he gave after careful deliberation with much maturity of judgment .
27 They asked how they could tell other parents the anti-opt-out reasons he gave and he suggested they produce a leaflet .
28 We can see no merit in repeating here the reasons he gave for that decision since he pronounced his findings in that case in public , pursuant to rule 11(2) of the Hearings before the Visitors Rules 1991 , and the reasons were complex .
29 I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I would allow the appeal .
30 I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I would allow the appeal .
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