Example sentences of "give him another " in BNC.
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| 1 | I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ . |
| 2 | Taylor will then need convincing shows in the USA before the FA would give him another four years , equalling the eight-year reign of Bobby Robson . |
| 3 | I 'll give him another shot now . " |
| 4 | Then we 'll give him another feast and send him on his way . ’ |
| 5 | I would think Frank Clarke would probably give him another minute or so to see if he can run it off . |
| 6 | ‘ Why give him another ? ’ |
| 7 | Why do n't England give him another chance he may be getting old , but oh boy , he can still play . |
| 8 | I bet he does n't get up till about , well it 's eleven now I 'll give him another hour and a half ! |
| 9 | ‘ Give him another year . |
| 10 | Give him another year and I 'll call my mother every week . |
| 11 | ‘ Give him another drink , Ellis , ’ he said , ‘ and then let's vote him out of our club for being sanctimonious . ’ |
| 12 | As these authors point out , to can only be dropped ( optionally ) in non-assertive contexts ( as with dare and need ) , the to-less form being completely unacceptable to speakers of English in assertive uses : ( 78 ) * We ought give him another chance . |
| 13 | And what do they do , give him another eye test |
| 14 | Oh yes , they were a bit pleased but straight away they started getting , you know Alex was getting tired so we were getting can I get it out , can I get this out , can I get that and it were half open and I was frightened of losing the bits so I gave him one and he said no he did n't want that one he wanted the other one , so I give him another one and then I nearly gave him a clout . |
| 15 | If the tribunal decides that the dismissal was unfair then it has the power to order the employer to give the employee his old job back or to give him another job . |
| 16 | She decided to give him another chance , this time on her own terms . |
| 17 | When I thought five minutes were up I decided to give him another five . |
| 18 | He ran all the way home , keeping well off the road in case Nails came in the car and insisted on giving him another lift . |
| 19 | ‘ We are giving him another chance , but the pressure is now on him to show us what he is capable of , ’ said Laporte . |
| 20 | ‘ Bastard 's given him another number , ’ said the engineer in Kensington to the two Metropolitan officers with him . |
| 21 | His paper have given him another six weeks ' leave-of-absence , so he decided to see France and , I believe , Spain . ’ |
| 22 | A club spokesman said : ‘ The doctors have given him another scan and he was taken off the life-support machine . ’ |
| 23 | The appointment by the incoming Labour government of the Macmillan Committee , of which Keynes was a member , gave him another chance to carry through his revolution in policy . |
| 24 | ‘ Could you tell us where you were and what you were doing on those three days , please ? ’ he said , instead , levelly and she gave him another sideways , calculating look . |
| 25 | The same route gave him another birdie at the eighth . |
| 26 | Williams soon became a great favourite with the Palace crowd , who christened him ‘ Ginger ’ , although some of the local press gave him another nickname — ‘ The Palace Terrier ’ . |
| 27 | Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again . |
| 28 | He thanked the singer and gave him another sop , which he could ill afford . |
| 29 | He quickly brought himself back to earth before she gave him another dizzy spell . |
| 30 | She gave him another thoughtful look . |