Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] he [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 Tom could see this so he gave me the key to his hotel room and told me to have a shower and put on some of his clothes .
2 ‘ He was very candid and he gave me the benefit of his thinking about a lot of things , ’ Clinton told reporters after leaving the White House .
3 He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there .
4 Ackroyd knew immediately where he meant and his blood ran cold as he knew what the foreman was going to say next .
5 Erm this has been prepared by Mr erm and perhaps it would be helpful if he gave you the flavour of it .
6 He was n't sure if he liked what the Headmaster had in store for the Bookman and they had started arguing about it .
7 If he did tell me anything it would be a pack of lies , because obviously the secret would n't be a secret any more if he told me the truth , and he can feel , as I do , that with my increasing maturity he needs all the holds over me he can get ; I 'm not a child any more .
8 She went to see Mr Bailey , the manager of the factory , and she was surprised and happy when he gave her the job immediately .
9 I was shocked when he told me the truth .
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