Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] [pron] give him " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could have tried for goal , but Mike had an easier shot so she gave him a lightning , nearside , under-the-neck pass . |
| 2 | That gave Webb an easy catch and it gave him the time to see that Bath would have a man over if he ran the ball to the left . |
| 3 | It was a strange place and it gave him strange ideas ; he was oddly aware of those who had played , and loved and quarrelled there . |
| 4 | Des O'Grady must have made some audacious remark to her in his broad Irish accent for she gave him a wide grin , showing her impeccable set of incisors . |
| 5 | That gained her immediate attention and she gave him a shocked look . |
| 6 | There was once years and years ago , he came in one night and I gave him these three pieces of paper and er what was it ? |
| 7 | Dorcas said he thought it would n't do any harm if we gave him a hand , sort of thing , ’ said the nome nervously . |
| 8 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
| 9 | He greeted her very warmly and blushed in the sweetest way when she gave him a sisterly kiss . |
| 10 | Gwynn Jones received many other honours but none gave him greater pleasure than the publication of a selection of his poems , Detholiad o Ganiadau , by the Gregynog Press in 1926 , and the de luxe edition , issued in 1932–7 by Hughes & Son , Wrexham , of six volumes of selected poems and essays . |
| 11 | Under his guidance , Parliament House was transformed from a nineteenth-century warren into a modern court-house and nothing gave him greater pleasure than to explore , and share with others , its secrets and treasures . |
| 12 | Every so often , he goes to a local hospital where they give him an injection of something , which cheers him up noticeably . |