Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] give he " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it has n't given him much of a clue about setting up a restaurant . |
| 2 | The fact that nobody noticed him , let alone the flowers , did not give him ease of conscience , but that was what he sought . |
| 3 | And being organized did not give him pleasure . |
| 4 | He always understood that the papal decree imposed on himself an absolute personal obligation of obedience , but it did not give him a general responsibility for promoting the principle , or for enforcing the obedience of others . |
| 5 | She did not give him time to finish . |
| 6 | But his mother did not give him permission to work . |
| 7 | Faced with growing hostility or boredom over Europe , M Mitterrand threatened at the weekend to hold a referendum if the two parliamentary chambers do not give him a two-thirds majority for constitutional changes . |
| 8 | Do not give him a pretext to strike you down . ’ |
| 9 | If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’ |
| 10 | Even Americans round the table , who did n't give him a snowball in hell 's chance of getting approval to his plan , had to admit that he was still in there , fighting like a demon for a lost cause . |
| 11 | I did n't give him anything then . ’ |
| 12 | A month ago I did n't give him a dog 's chance , but a funny thing seems to have happened on the way to X-ray . ’ |
| 13 | In my opinion , they did n't give him a chance . |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps Michael did n't give him time , ’ Allen said . |
| 15 | ‘ But he stuck at it , even though clubs did n't give him his chance until he went to Palace . |
| 16 | ‘ I did n't give him much . |
| 17 | I did n't give him my card . |
| 18 | I 'm surprised it did n't give him a heart attack there and then . |
| 19 | and the things I did n't give him . |
| 20 | I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’ |
| 21 | We 've had a few lazy laughs in the past , and I knew he carried clout , but I did n't give him the respect he deserved . |
| 22 | Charles was prepared to contest the definition of ‘ God-given ’ under the circumstances , but Paul did n't give him time . |
| 23 | And then , looking back at the pictures — sharp , full of insight , yet somehow slightly flashy — he wondered whether , indirectly , they did n't give him the best notion he yet had got of Walter Machin himself . |
| 24 | Morris also supplied Swan with two of his three National mounts — Last of the brownies , Mick 's Star and Roc de Prince — but he did n't give him his first Liverpool winner . |
| 25 | He did n't get that straight off and I did n't give him time to think about it . |
| 26 | People got in and out of the lifts and did n't give him a second glance . |
| 27 | Batty certainly ca n't be excused on the grounds the manager did n't give him a ‘ fair crack of the whip ’ can he ? |
| 28 | " I did n't give him my version , as you call it . |
| 29 | Well he reckons we 're losing our business now because we did n't give him a deal |
| 30 | Just because he was her boss , that did n't give him the right to organise her social life as well ! |