Example sentences of "and he give [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | He tried to speak from his wheelchair , but his voice was gone and he gave up . |
2 | His head dropped , his wings sagged , and he gave up any attempt to fly out , not just then but ever . |
3 | He grabbed one forearm and broke it , then a blow on the forehead knocked his eyesight out of kilter , another thumped his ribs and he gave up , sliding hunched down the wall trying to keep his groin and kidneys safe . |
4 | As he grew older his own life began to have more centre to it and he gave up yearning so hungrily after his mother 's attention . |
5 | ‘ Good luck , Herr Direktor , ’ she said impassively , and he gave up . |
6 | Hearing these words , Charlemagne wept , and he gave back to Udalric all he had formerly held " . |
7 | She fixed her grey eyes on him and he gave in . |
8 | He was utterly amiable and without vice and he gave off a constant aura not merely of noxious vapours but of bonhomie . |
9 | Once he is distracted , I push on hard and he gives up the game . |