Example sentences of "[coord] i gave him " in BNC.
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| 1 | In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory . |
| 2 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 3 | He said ‘ Okay , I want you to show me everything , ’ and I said ‘ Well , there are six strings , they 're tuned like this and written down an octave , ’ ( For those that do n't know , when guitar music is transposed onto a stave , it 's dropped a whole octave to keep it on the treble clef — Ed ) and he was taking notes and I gave him a beginning guitar book so that he could see how it was all written out ! |
| 4 | Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine . |
| 5 | So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head . |
| 6 | He did this with very little effort , and I gave him small wooden cubes so that he could make a cube to keep . |
| 7 | He thanked me , and I gave him back the royal Elphberg ring . |
| 8 | And I gave him one of the street scenes . |
| 9 | But he never said word but that he was ill , as plainly he was , and I gave him medicine . |
| 10 | Today Edgar Linton has asked me to marry him , and I gave him an answer . |
| 11 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
| 12 | After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after . |
| 13 | I therefore completed to his satisfaction all the forms he gave me , and I gave him a detailed written description of our proposal , and a revised working drawing showing greater detail , with both of which he seemed satisfied . |
| 14 | I worked in up there about nineteen fifty or fifty one when I had a dispute with the manager and I gave him a week 's notice . |
| 15 | 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 ? |
| 16 | A tinker accosted me in the bar , asking for a glass of brandy , but I gave him short shrift . |
| 17 | I think I said it was a 6-iron or maybe a 7 , but I gave him the yardage and he hit his shot right at the hole . |
| 18 | I apoligise for putting a long list of questions to the Minister , but I gave him advance notice and I hope that he will answer most of them . |
| 19 | He made a half-hearted move towards me , but I gave him no encouragement . |