Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb mod] give him " in BNC.

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1 By June he had tried seven different prospective designers without finding one who could give him what he wanted , but was emphatic that he could not work at a distance with Hanns or other Johannesburg artists , ‘ so that 's that ’ .
2 MACAULEY Culkin 's Kevin may be a dab hand with a booby trap but when it comes down to straightforward , grimy-faced scallywaggery , there are a couple of Irish lads in Into The West who could give him a run for his money .
3 Freddie had never liked her , but he knew at once that she might be the one person who could give him valuable assistance with his research .
4 He asked a scout to search through the turmoil and pick out Tiguary , if possible , or someone who could give him a message .
5 But it is the horse who was third the day before who could give him his biggest win , matching Omerta 's success in the National Hunt Chase at Cheltenham in 1986 .
6 He went outside , used his initiative , and found some poor chap who 'd give him a hand with it you see .
7 ‘ Anyway , I am sure he would not find anyone who would give him such a good time .
8 When his wife died he began to look around for another ; someone who would give him the children he needed .
9 He had spent in promoting the scheme money that could have been used in establishing it , and I was both impatient and critical of his capacity to launch and support a large new artistic organisation , particularly as his ideas of who would give him money were hopelessly unrealistic .
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