Example sentences of "they gave he " in BNC.
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| 1 | They gave him a standing ovation . ’ |
| 2 | They gave him the leave which he sought . |
| 3 | So they gave him a job . |
| 4 | They gave him character and sex appeal . |
| 5 | He made great promises for future dates but failed to ring the numbers they gave him . |
| 6 | ‘ They gave him the oxygen , to help him breathe . |
| 7 | And the idea they gave him the Sammy Davis Jr Award just infuriates me . |
| 8 | The dinner they gave him ranks among the epic brawls which regularly give the brotherhood of socialist solidarity a bad name . |
| 9 | Hubert Gaily liked churchyards , they gave him a curious sense of well-being . |
| 10 | They gave him a job to do for seven shillings . |
| 11 | And they gave him the rowdiest send-off of the campaign . |
| 12 | The bank ca n't have believed him ; they gave him the sack . ’ |
| 13 | In one of his rare public reflective moments , he looked back on the three women in his early life , Mud , Lorraine and June , with gratitude because they gave him a good start , independence and the belief that he could always take care of himself , come what may . |
| 14 | They gave him his first meal , of bread for the body and purifying salt for the immortal soul , and cheered as his tiny red face puckered at the taste and he yelled lustily . |
| 15 | He was allowed to finish his song in comparative silence and when he did , they gave him a cheer . |
| 16 | But they gave him their support , none the less , and the first issue , containing political reports , original essays , poetry , and reviews , was announced for the beginning of March , the aim of the publication being , as Coleridge modestly explained , ‘ to proclaim the State of the Political Atmosphere , and preserve Freedom and her Friends from the attacks of Robbers and Assassins ! ! ’ |
| 17 | They gave him a bit of consultancy work for the first year , but after that he did n't know what he would do . |
| 18 | The plans were sent to the Governors of the Greenwich Hospital , but they gave him no encouragement . |
| 19 | Back on the recovery ship , they opened the hatch and there was Ham with his arms crossed , looking gloriously bored by the whole episode , so they gave him an apple ! |
| 20 | It was not long since every family of considerable substance was haunted by a spirit they called Browny , which did several sorts of work and this was the reason why they gave him offerings on what was called Browny 's stone . |
| 21 | They gave him a document authorising a raid and left with books , gate books and players ' contracts . |
| 22 | He was willing , if they gave him a suitable hostage to ensure their good faith , to allow Berwick ten more days of siege , whereafter , if they were not relieved by the so-called Regent , they must surrender . |
| 23 | He immediately queried the instructions and eventually they gave him a new course to steer . |
| 24 | FORMER Goon Harry Secombe , who has had a second home in Majorca for the past 15 years , reckoned he had finally been accepted by the locals when they gave him the Spanish name El Gordo . |
| 25 | Hospital doctors said Rod was minutes from death when they gave him emergency injections . |
| 26 | So they gave him milk , they gave him books to read , they allowed food parcels from the Embassy . |
| 27 | So they gave him milk , they gave him books to read , they allowed food parcels from the Embassy . |
| 28 | ‘ Seven years later they gave him a parish of his own . |
| 29 | They dressed and lit him against his character — softening where they ought to have emphasised the toughness — and they gave him a part with no verbal bite and no guts but even so it was not a bad first break for the boy from the snooker halls of Port Talbot . |
| 30 | They were full and sensuous like a woman 's , though at times they gave him a hint of cruelty . |