Example sentences of "the impression [pron] give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , when we think of a person , the impression we give to him and the one we wanted to give to him and what we really think of him , and what we say to other people about him are all exactly the same . |
| 2 | ‘ That is n't the impression you gave in that newspaper article about you last week . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ That 's not the impression you gave by holding back information from the detective who called on you . ’ |
| 4 | That was certainly the impression he gave to Taheb 's gatekeeper , a squat man with one wall-eye , who appraised him pessimistically with the other when he asked for the mistress of the house . |
| 5 | She wore glasses with brown-winged frames that suited her pointed face and enhanced the impression she gave of being about to become airborne . |