Example sentences of "i gave he a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gave him a cup of coffee . |
| 2 | So I gave him a copy of my summary . |
| 3 | ‘ So I gave him a clip across the back and told him ‘ No ! ’ |
| 4 | I gave him a real dressing-down . ’ |
| 5 | I gave him a final wave just before we turned into the approach road leading to the village . |
| 6 | I gave him a lecture about how the car was too heavy , going on about power-to-weight ratios . |
| 7 | ‘ I gave him a quick flash of my headlights and he immediately slammed on his brakes , ’ he said . |
| 8 | He 's trying to make out that I gave it to him when I gave him a spoonful of that … stuff … |
| 9 | I gave him a hard releasing shove in the general direction of Sam , Perkin and an open-mouthed Gareth and at last watched a dozen restraining hands clutch and keep him from destroying himself entirely , but he struggled against them and turned his vindictive face my way and shouted in still exploding rage , ‘ I 'll kill you . ’ |
| 10 | I gave him a simple answer , the one that eventually became officially accepted . |
| 11 | Just as he reached the top step I gave him a push — not a hard push , just defensive . |
| 12 | I gave him a good going-over , I can tell you . |
| 13 | I gave him a tug and he immediately lifted his near-fore . |
| 14 | I gave him a lift into Honolulu one night when his car had broken down . |
| 15 | I gave him a fist-full . |
| 16 | So I gave him a yard of slack line and decided to wait it out . |
| 17 | ‘ Well he needed a refill so I gave him a hand to push his hand cart into Berkeley last night . |
| 18 | ‘ I gave him a jam sandwich just before you arrived . |
| 19 | At Glasgow Cross , near the famous steeple , I gave him a knowing wink , shook his hand , and advised him to go straight home ( as if he would do otherwise ) . |
| 20 | And once I gave him a fish-cake for free . |
| 21 | 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 ! |
| 22 | I gave him a full deflection burst for good measure and then my ammunition ran out . |
| 23 | ‘ I gave him a good whacking , ’ Wally told police as he was taken away on a stretcher . |
| 24 | I gave him a frown and told him to mind his manners because I was n't sure what the old lady 's reaction would be to my brother . |
| 25 | I gave him a hard look . |
| 26 | That afternoon in the big , empty cinema , I gave him a private showing of the film , and there were many pictures of Danckwerts 's shipmates of thirty years earlier , including an interview I had had with his immediate superior , Captain Helmuth Giessler , the ship 's navigating officer , who told me of the secret preparations he had made for the midnight departure from Brest in February 1942 of the Scharnhorst , Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen on the eve of their audacious dash through the English Channel to Germany . |
| 27 | I gave him a rocket , but that was more for my own good than his . |
| 28 | And on the Dixon fight , the British , European and Commonwealth champion said : ‘ I gave him a taste but he got a bit feisty by trying to hit me back and I took him out . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ‘ I gave him a straight left . |