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

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1 Ricky was so furious with Perdita for deliberately sabotaging her scholarship that he gave her the sack .
2 A wary look came into Johnny 's eyes and he gave her a quick glance of alarm .
3 Fortunately , it was easy to make a decision as Wayne Shelford was already at the club and he gave me an insight into what it was all about and what to expect . ’
4 We sometimes drank small cups of China tea and he gave me colour prints of Chinese landscapes and mountain scenery at Christmas and the Chinese New Year .
5 Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ?
6 and I yeah I went two months and he give me right , they 're called they 're yellow like round tablets they are , like an aspirin but they 're yellow right ?
7 He thought of the widow in her ramshackle hut at the end of the village and the gratitude in her eyes when he gave her a purse of coins .
8 I thank the Minister for delivering every one of the pledges that he gave us in Committee .
9 This MacGregor he was to be a minister , and he was a well educated man but unfortunately he 'd made a mistake when he preached his sermon so he gave it up .
10 Yeah , but he did n't need the modulator so he gave it to because he 's got a monitor , right ?
11 Father immediately suggested that Jenny go and sit on his lap and he gave her a big cuddle .
12 They went over all , while they were doing this work and he gave us a sheet last week , we were doing all the questions this week and he went over all the questions with us !
13 And he pulls out another container of peace and he gives it to somebody else , that is n't how it happens .
14 At Christmas I give Otley my turkey and he gives me his Brussels sprouts .
15 ‘ I said I would give him my pilot sunglasses if he gave me his weapon .
16 I phoned Alan and he gave me his love and support .
17 We have just caught Raskolnikov saying to himself that the moth seeks the candle-flame , and Porfiry says similar things aloud ; while behind both of them Dostoevsky is telling Katkov that the murderer demands punishment and bends to an inexorable divine and human law when he gives himself up .
18 The series had attracted capacity crowds and Sir Edward faced a packed hall when he gave his address , ‘ At the Heart of Europe ’ .
19 He retired after the last C E T and he gave me all his pens and stuff .
20 To mark his disapproval of my doing so he gives me the wrong ticket and some change , of which the amount , as far as I can see , bears no relation to any previous transaction between us .
21 She looked to him for a lead and he gave it to her .
22 ‘ He is without doubt their greatest danger and he gave us a few problems last week . ’
23 I told him about the defenestration of Ramsey Everett and he gave me five hundred pounds .
24 He was the head of fine art at the school of art for 20 years until he gave it all up to paint fulltime .
25 Culpeper achieved fame as he gave his name to a certain type of tripod microscope made in the early eighteenth century , but it is not at all clear that he was its inventor .
26 So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us , who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ , who was I to think that I could oppose God ? ’ '
27 The lad looked his father straight in the eye as he gave his blunt answer .
28 No , that is from the computer but he gave it to me because he uses the monitor .
29 That is what the greenbelt is actually there for , and if you have it there for that purpose , as I said yesterday , the necessary corollary is that you have additional provision beyond it , and I ca n't resist to offer Mr Wincup some support , I 'm sure one piece of evidence that he gave you about the letter from the Parish Council , he 's probably already replied to that Parish Council saying , as you 're in the York greenbelt have no fear , all the Selby needs will pass straight across your heads and land somewhere else .
30 Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become
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