Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pron] give him " in BNC.

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1 To complicate the picture even further , there are a number of other devices which , although not strictly security interests in the sense of vesting some type of proprietary interest in the creditor or which give him possessory control over assets of the debtor company , nevertheless act as security .
2 I would n't mind betting that Bill 's lists that you gave him actually contained all these things and only then can we actually put them down in order .
3 he 's after something , h his apprenticeship so they give him a thousand pound
4 His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time .
5 He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived .
6 Dorcas said he thought it would n't do any harm if we gave him a hand , sort of thing , ’ said the nome nervously .
7 Tha him , look how , look how he after mummy and I give him
8 It was widely said that he had long resented the Shah 's great oil wealth and the independence that it gave him .
9 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
10 Gwynn Jones received many other honours but none gave him greater pleasure than the publication of a selection of his poems , Detholiad o Ganiadau , by the Gregynog Press in 1926 , and the de luxe edition , issued in 1932–7 by Hughes & Son , Wrexham , of six volumes of selected poems and essays .
11 He gave us his story and we gave him ours .
12 She give him a tenner and she give him that box with bloody channel change on !
13 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 !
14 I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant .
15 He feasted for months , for years , on a small pair of my slippers that I gave him ; I expect he has burnt them by now .
16 That gained her immediate attention and she gave him a shocked look .
17 It was a strange place and it gave him strange ideas ; he was oddly aware of those who had played , and loved and quarrelled there .
18 He began to nibble the lobe of her ear and seemed lost for a moment until she gave him a little shake to encourage him to go on and explain .
19 a Chinese girl she 's living in it , in a kind of a real dive of loft thing to do her art and she gives him the odd painting instead of paying rent .
20 yeah but he do n't get done , he does n't get done , that is the problem , the kids do n't , I 've written a letter to Mr yesterday , why they were waiting for the games teacher he was hitting Geoffrey and he gave him a dead leg , kneeing him in the leg , he said before drama , he 's got drama tomorrow he says he hates drama because the teacher takes no notice , he said one week Stuart was hitting me with a stick and the teacher just said calm down you boys , and he was being hit with a stick oh no and this I find totally disgusting and I feel like complaining about this , one of the teachers and I do n't know whether its drama yeah I think it was drama and
21 Right so , someone on a bike , you 've got a mate on a pushbike and you 're starting a race and you give him a shove .
22 Under his guidance , Parliament House was transformed from a nineteenth-century warren into a modern court-house and nothing gave him greater pleasure than to explore , and share with others , its secrets and treasures .
23 There was once years and years ago , he came in one night and I gave him these three pieces of paper and er what was it ?
24 And they told me about Azul , in Jersey , and before that I think it was before that they showed me the forensic photographs of all of them : Bissett skewered on the railings , grotesque and spread and limp ; the blood-smeared vibrator used on the retired judge , Jamieson ; the drained shapeless white body of Persimmon , tied to his grid above a pool of blood , then nothing when there should have been something ; then what was left of Sir Rufus Carter , blackened bones , distorted and bent , the black skull 's jaw hinged down in a blind scream but the flesh all gone very much a dental-records job and it was all black , the nails , the wood and the bones too but it 's their mouths their jaws I remember , their silent screams , hanging slack or jammed open and it gets worse because they show me the fucking video they show me the video they think I made or that I think they think I made but I did n't ; they make me watch it and it 's horrific ; there 's a man and he 's dressed in black or dark blue and he has a gorilla mask on and he keeps sucking on this little bottle he 's carrying which must be helium because it gives him that baby voice disguising his own voice and he has this fat little guy strapped to a chrome seat , his mouth taped , one arm tied down onto the arm of the chair , shirt rolled up and the little guy 's shrieking as hard as he can but it sounds quiet because the noise is having to come down his nose while the man in the gorilla mask looks from the camera to the guy in the seat and holds up this huge fucking syringe like something from a nightmare from an old movie from a horror film and I can feel my heart beating wildly because that 's what this is .
25 She came out and said he was definitely still in one piece but probably had cramp or pins and needles so we gave him some painkiller .
26 I worked in up there about nineteen fifty or fifty one when I had a dispute with the manager and I gave him a week 's notice .
27 So you just bring them home at lunchtime or something give him a
28 Some of the things he said made no sense so they gave him a crack across the head and took him away .
29 ‘ Well he needed a refill so I gave him a hand to push his hand cart into Berkeley last night .
30 He gives you an ice cream and you give him a kiss " , that sort of thing .
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