Example sentences of "giving him " in BNC.
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| 1 | She bounced to the mirror to powder and tweak for a moment , catching Conroy 's eye and giving him a wink . |
| 2 | The effect of living with this knowledge and using this skill raises the consciousness of the insider , perhaps giving him his most effective methodological tool . |
| 3 | Leonard talked him into giving him a lesson . |
| 4 | I did n't chew my nails with regret at giving him my virginity , furious at my weakness in lying down for him , and taking this boy in my arms just because he was English , a citizen of that great nation which had once ruled half the globe : nor did I blame myself for clinging on to an idea even though it meant severing my links with my country , and travelling to London alone without any member of my family . |
| 5 | It helped that they believed in his faked war record and legends such as that the religious leader Gregorio Aglipay inserted a slither of wood into Marcos 's back before the Bataan campaign in 1942 , allegedly giving him magic powers . |
| 6 | Phil John , John Morrison , Craig Chalmers and Williams completed the Baa-Baas ' runaway , with Chalmers 's six conversions from seven giving him 16 points from a productive night . |
| 7 | I begin to pronounce the sequence of words and numbers that will prevent her from giving him a piece of her mind . |
| 8 | When the crisis broke , Baldwin showed annoyance at having his holiday in France interrupted , and deputed Chamberlain to act for him , giving him full powers but no instructions . |
| 9 | They can execrate someone whom they decide is a useless clown and they do this by making him a Lord , giving him the chairmanship of a quango and telling the chaps at the Athenaeum to hand him non-executive directorships in 15 companies and a merchant bank . |
| 10 | After three winners yesterday , he is only seven short of his century , while Jonothan Lower maintained his strike rate on the Pipe horses with a Taunton double on The Leggett and Ambassador , giving him 21 winners from just 34 rides . |
| 11 | Mr Ahmet Koc , aged 34 , a Turkish peasant farmer , described to the General Medical Council 's professional conduct committee how a Harley Street doctor had allegedly , under the pretext of giving him a blood test , stolen his kidney to be used in a transplant . |
| 12 | ATURKISH peasant farmer wept yesterday as he described how a Harley Street doctor had allegedly , under the pretext of giving him a blood test , ‘ stolen ’ his kidney to be used in a transplant . |
| 13 | ATURKISH peasant farmer wept yesterday as he described how a Harley Street doctor had allegedly , under the pretext of giving him a blood test , ‘ stolen ’ his kidney to be used in a transplant . |
| 14 | After three winners yesterday , he is only seven short of his century , while Jonothan Lower maintained his strike rate on the Pipe horses with a Taunton double on The Leggett and Ambassador , giving him 21 winners from just 34 rides . |
| 15 | ‘ I am giving him the chance to be his own publisher , ’ said Mr Maxwell . |
| 16 | The alternatives would seem to be handing General Noriega to the US forces to face trial on drug-trafficking charges , which the Vatican has said it will not do , or giving him up to the new Panamanian Government , which has already declared it ‘ has enough on him to put Noriega away for life ’ . |
| 17 | In the Ascot race Brown Windsor was giving him a stone and finished 5 ¾ lengths behind . |
| 18 | David has always , for a time , hitched his rocket on somebody who is powerful — no question about it — he 's powerful himself , but he needed an injection of ruthlessness which Ken Pitt , being a very sweet , nice man , was n't giving him at the time . |
| 19 | It also reinforces his case by demonstrating the implications of not giving him the cash that he needs . |
| 20 | At the government-controlled newspaper Izvestia , the staff threatened to go on strike when their editor , who is a Kravchenko-like conservative , tried to get rid of his liberal deputy by giving him a cushy job as Madrid correspondent . |
| 21 | If he fails to do so , the mortgagee will be entitled to an order of foreclosure absolute , the effect of which will be to vest the mortgaged property in him absolutely , but at the same time to prevent him — even if the property should prove insufficient — from claiming payment from the mortgagor , except upon terms of giving him a fresh right to redeem . |
| 22 | Marshall 's figures were 7 for 22 off 15.4 overs , giving him a strike rate of a wicket every 26 balls throughout the series . |
| 23 | First thing next morning , Malcolm had Walsh lbw , giving him 6 for 77 and match figures of 10 for 137 and leaving England all day to make 151. just before lunch they were 73 for 1 when it began to rain — hard . |
| 24 | The television replay showed clearly that Bailey had not touched the ball , and from the English point of view it was difficult to escape the feeling that Mr Barker — whose umpiring , and that of his colleagues , had been first-class , with , if anything , England getting the benefit of the doubt in several close decisions — had been pressurized into giving him out . |
| 25 | But the love that surrounds that boy is having a marvellous effect in giving him a life . |
| 26 | And that in turn was crowned , incongruously , by a mop of unruly brown curls , giving him the appearance of an inflated schoolboy — Billy Bunter , in fact . |
| 27 | ‘ Here , ’ said Mrs Wright , giving him the front door key . |
| 28 | He was n't giving him Uncle Walter 's helmet . |
| 29 | He managed somehow to get Caspar near the tree and by giving him the wrapping to chew he got him to stop barking . |
| 30 | ‘ Here , ’ she said , giving him one of the parcels . |