Example sentences of "but he give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe it was obvious to most people but he gave me recharged confidence in the project . |
| 2 | But he gave me a hard time . |
| 3 | ‘ But he gave me the car … . ’ |
| 4 | I do n't quite know why , but he gave me the impression , without uttering more than a few words , that he had much more than superficial knowledge , and an amusing touch of the sardonic as well . |
| 5 | But he gave me more than I 'd expected . ’ |
| 6 | I was very young and shot anything and everything , but he gave me lots of advice . ’ |
| 7 | When he and his brothers left this world , I could not go with him , but he gave me the gift of never growing old . |
| 8 | But he gave me money for my boat , and for Xury , too . |
| 9 | I was very young and shot anything and everything , but he gave me lots of advice . ’ |
| 10 | The man was perfectly cool , but he gave me a very evil look , which made me feel sick in my stomach . |
| 11 | But he gave me Paul . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But he gave me such a hard time when I was unfaithful . ’ |
| 13 | But he gave me a good smile and a big goodbye when I left him so . |
| 14 | General Robert Schweitzer , who told this story to the congressional lawyers , was a trifle envious that after 58 years of daily Mass and ‘ desperate messages to the Almighty ’ he himself had never been woken up at night ‘ with lights on the wall ’ and a vision of saving Nicaragua ; he was not sure Ms Studeley had either , but he gave her the benefit of the doubt . |
| 15 | There was enough dirt on his knees to grow potatoes , and his short trousers obviously belonged to someone at least three years younger , but he gave her a toothless grin , slid back in his seat and picked his nose . |
| 16 | But he gave her a hand and they sat side by side on the hot wood , pouring sea water , steaming . |
| 17 | She looked at him quickly , but he gave her no chance to reply . |
| 18 | But he gave her no time to explain . |
| 19 | But he gave her a smouldering glance and said , ‘ This change in the weather could n't have come at a worse time . |
| 20 | A few people were waiting and one of them called out angrily as Joe stepped in ahead of them all , but he gave him a one-second blast of his sub-zero gaze and said , ‘ Police business , ’ and then he turned his back and forgot the man completely . |
| 21 | Police were told and tailed Newall but he gave them the slip and fled from Britain on a yacht he inherited from his parents , a court in Gibraltar heard . |
| 22 | But he gave them none of the honours accorded by Anwar Sadat . |
| 23 | He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there . |
| 24 | but he gave them to me practically |
| 25 | But he gave us that there . |
| 26 | He could no longer explain to us what was going to happen next , but he gave us complete carte blanche to explore and question as we pleased , and suggested that we begin by taking a look at the burial-cliffs , about a mile away from the Rante , where the king 's body would be interred . |
| 27 | He did not mention the patients charter , but he gave us some other insights into his approach to the problems . |
| 28 | One of them , Stuart Surridge , did not live to see the production , which is dedicated to him ; but he gave it a memorable quote when he reflected on his Surrey players of the 1950s , with whom he won five consecutive County Championships : they were a great side , he recalled : ‘ All they wanted was a kick up the arse ! ’ |
| 29 | He claimed the housing market was showing signs of revival but he gave it a prod anyway by raising the threshold on stamp duty from £30,000 to £60,000 , move that will help mainly first-time buyers . |
| 30 | No , that is from the computer but he gave it to me because he uses the monitor . |