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

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1 His mother was a Parr , which may have given him an independent entree into Gloucester 's service , but he could equally well have come to the duke 's attention through the Percy connection .
2 His mother was a Parr , which may have given him an independent entree into Gloucester 's service , but he could equally well have come to the duke 's attention through the Percy connection .
3 X-ray fluorescence ( XRE ) analysis ( see glossary ) of solders used on Roman silver suggests that the Roman silversmith did indeed use several different solders which could have given him a working temperature range from the melting point of silver ( 960°C ) , down to 180°C .
4 Vinny also missed a penalty which would have given him his hat-trick and brought the score to 5–2 .
5 It was agreed that during the next 12 years his earnings would have been £21,000 per annum , which would have given him £7,500 after tax .
6 ‘ I believe it was a very fair offer which would have given him the option of walking away with his dignity , but he said it was derisory and there are no more offers to be made . ’
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