Example sentences of "i gave him " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gave him a cup of coffee . |
| 2 | ‘ I gave him an even chance , of course . ’ |
| 3 | So I gave him a copy of my summary . |
| 4 | ‘ So I gave him a clip across the back and told him ‘ No ! ’ |
| 5 | I gave him a real dressing-down . ’ |
| 6 | It was most unusual to see Taff down like this and as I gave him my condolences I was thinking that the sadness was beginning to reach almost everyone . |
| 7 | I gave him a final wave just before we turned into the approach road leading to the village . |
| 8 | I gave him a lecture about how the car was too heavy , going on about power-to-weight ratios . |
| 9 | ‘ I gave him a quick flash of my headlights and he immediately slammed on his brakes , ’ he said . |
| 10 | He 's trying to make out that I gave it to him when I gave him a spoonful of that … stuff … |
| 11 | His Spanish was almost non-existent , and he did not know how to study a foreign language , so I gave him lessons . |
| 12 | I gave him some aspirin , undressed him and put him to bed . |
| 13 | Eventually , I gave him four 3in pots , a bucket of compost , a handful of seeds and some rudimentary instructions , and ensuring peace was wonderful . |
| 14 | A tinker accosted me in the bar , asking for a glass of brandy , but I gave him short shrift . |
| 15 | You are very kind to have thought of him and when I gave him your kiss he gave me a hundred in return to pass on to you believing I could and indeed I wish he was correct in his supposition . |
| 16 | I gave him my breath until I was dizzy myself and I still would n't accept it was all useless , that I might as well stop . |
| 17 | I gave him one . |
| 18 | I gave him a hard releasing shove in the general direction of Sam , Perkin and an open-mouthed Gareth and at last watched a dozen restraining hands clutch and keep him from destroying himself entirely , but he struggled against them and turned his vindictive face my way and shouted in still exploding rage , ‘ I 'll kill you . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Well , say I then took Fiona off him and maybe I told him to go find himself another filly and the next thing was he got a pincer-hold on my ear and was bopping me one on the nose and there I was bleeding fit to fill the Frenchy furrows so naturally I gave him one back . ’ |
| 20 | I gave him a simple answer , the one that eventually became officially accepted . |
| 21 | I gave him the bad news without preamble . |
| 22 | I gave him his four sugars . |
| 23 | Just as he reached the top step I gave him a push — not a hard push , just defensive . |
| 24 | I gave him a good going-over , I can tell you . |
| 25 | I gave him the wish I had decided was most appropriate for South America . |
| 26 | I think I said it was a 6-iron or maybe a 7 , but I gave him the yardage and he hit his shot right at the hole . |
| 27 | I gave him a tug and he immediately lifted his near-fore . |
| 28 | I gave him a lift into Honolulu one night when his car had broken down . |
| 29 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 30 | Instead of explaining what I was doing , I gave him details of the expedition typed out in French . |