Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] give him " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could put him into the scale alongside Joseph and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse whom she believed culpable of murder , or she could give him the benefit of the doubt . |
| 2 | Mortified , inwardly seething with fury at this last suggestion , Caroline had endured Roman 's taunting smile as he 'd wryly assured his hostess that nothing would give him greater pleasure … |
| 3 | I 'll tell you give him a ring , tell him that you 've given me his , the telephone number and he should expect that I 'll give him a call in the next week |
| 4 | The best answer that I can give him is that the fact that Mr. Thorpe had available to him the escape route of appealing to a health authority elsewhere in the country meant that the process was not carried to its conclusion in north Devon . |
| 5 | ‘ I owe him my life so I must give him my life . |
| 6 | There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes . |
| 7 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |
| 8 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
| 9 | I am sure that you will give him the same affirmation and support you gave to me when I arrived . |
| 10 | He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first . |
| 11 | He 'll be in the office this week , so you should give him a call . |
| 12 | Madam , I 'm gon na ask you to say in those circumstances that we should give him the maximum discharge . |
| 13 | The good thing about having the machines on the vehicle are that we can give him that electric shock as opposed to taking him to the hospital to have that electric shock . |
| 14 | He made himself as meek as a lamb , hoping perhaps that they would give him an extra morsel of food or some other favour . |
| 15 | Except it might give him security . |
| 16 | And as he leaned against the railings he suddenly tasted it , the moment Creed had planned for him , the moment he 'd always longed for , dreaded now , still longed for , and it was burnt sugar , sweet and caustic , on his tongue , it was like the flight of a bird across a window , it was there and it was gone , he could n't dwell on it , he could n't let the terror in , all he knew was what it would do for him , he knew that it would give him membership , he 'd be past the sliding sheet of glass , he 'd finally belong . |
| 17 | Rutherford said that he would give him a 20-minute start , then drive back through the village and collect him . |
| 18 | But when Ward was appointed City manager in November , Taylor said that he would give him a rest so that he could concentrate on settling in at Bootham Crescent . |
| 19 | If he was begging , he seemed hardly to expect that anyone would give him money for making such a noise . |
| 20 | Buckley 's Grimsby Town have won five and drawn one of their last six to ease within sight of the famous names at the top — and nothing would give him greater satisfaction than to leave them behind at the end of the season . |
| 21 | He picks himself up and declares about Fedka , later in the novel , ‘ I suffered for ten years on his account , more than he suffered as a soldier , and — and I 'll give him my purse . ’ |
| 22 | His kisses and cuddles soothed me , and I stopped crying when he said : ‘ He 's a bad dog , and I 'll give him a good hiding for that . ’ |
| 23 | Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over . |
| 24 | My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else . |
| 25 | I begin to think that Mike Gatting may have lost it , but the Second Test is at Lord 's , his home ground and I would give him one more chance . |
| 26 | I 've wanted him all my life , and I can give him in return what he most desires — La Tour Monchauzet . |
| 27 | My hon. Friend referred to the north-west of England , and I can give him the figure for Lancashire . |
| 28 | before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet , |
| 29 | I used to give him the odd cuddle and I used to give him lifts home on my bike . |
| 30 | if I can give him that one . |