Example sentences of "[pers pn] give his " in BNC.

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1 And there these twelve men and two boys , who , with nothing much but bare hands , the sailor man 's gift for improvisation , and their indomitable guts , had fought sea and fire for their ship and won , were cared for and each of them given his heart 's desire .
2 I give his lever such a yank
3 I give his little cars to my grandsons to play with and when I watch them playing I can see Brian as he was playing with them .
4 I gave his wife some mulberries last autumn and I know he trusts us with the petrol allowance and anyway this beastly rationing should be over soon , so I know I should n't complain when some people have had it much worse up in town .
5 I gave his message to the despatcher and added , ‘ We 're reversing now , going slowly . ’
6 Cos I I gave his name to this guy organizing the one world week .
7 But on one occasion she had a visitor , to whom she gave his portion , packing some egg sandwiches in the pudding basin and covering it as usual .
8 Her movements brisk and businesslike though her mind was imitating a tumble-drier , she gave his sleeping-bag another quick but thorough shake and spread it out over the mattress .
9 In any case would not the right course require me to give his advice prima facie rather than pre-emptive force ?
10 As Eliot had allowed me to give his name as a reference , my appointment , in the face of a number of other young men hungry for employment and no doubt better qualified ( for I had neither teaching experience nor teaching qualifications ) , may well have owed much to him .
11 Sir J. Franklin desires me to give his compliments — he is in very good health & hopes you are the same . ’
12 On second thoughts he also sent one of his aides to fetch blankets as well , for some of the ladies did not seem to be very decently attired and , although they did not look very enticing , he still did not want them to give his men ideas .
13 Well we give his name did n't we ?
14 Both in the studio and on stage Bernard relies on his two early '60s Vox AC30s for the ‘ aggressive growl ’ they give his guitar sound .
15 Fernando , his mouth clinging passionately to hers , raised his body away from her to give his hands freedom to move .
16 The district court of the district in which a person resides or is found may order him to give his testimony or statement or to produce a document or other thing for use in a proceeding in a foreign or international tribunal .
17 Listening carefully , she frowned , and , putting aside her stethoscope , she turned to Robert and mutely invited him to give his opinion .
18 Why does he give his Holy Spirit to the individual ?
19 Neither in the first case nor , apparently , in either of the other two does he give his office .
20 She says yeah , I know , but he give his home number .
21 The title Duke of Cornwall and the estate to go with it dates back to 1337 , when Edward III created it to give his eldest son , the Black Prince , an income and somewhere to live ; it was he who decreed that it should always go to the eldest son .
22 Sir David will strive to bolster confidence today , when he gives his annual address at the opening of the new session of the Legislative Council .
23 His death is a sin offering , he gives his life for us , he dies for us , but , as far as I can tell , the New Testament never answers this question : To whom is the sin offering given ?
24 Pretending nothing unusual is happening he gives his wings one flutter , lifts the sunken foot and puts down the other — and so it goes on .
25 Gedge has now learned to protect himself and even when he gives his number to friends , he implores them not to pass it on .
26 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 .
27 To the unloved he gives His embrace ,
28 An example would be where someone else takes charge of the vehicle to such a degree that he will not resume control of the vehicle , such as where he gives his friend the ignition key and a taxi is ordered to take him home .
29 He gives his orders to wind and waves , and they obey him ( Mark 4:41 ; Luke 8:25 ) ,
30 No doubt coach Jack Rowell will already have pencilled in the champagne breakfast he gives his players every time they win the league or cup for May 2nd — the day after the Pilkington Cup final .
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