Example sentences of "[pers pn] to give his " in BNC.

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1 In any case would not the right course require me to give his advice prima facie rather than pre-emptive force ?
2 As Eliot had allowed me to give his name as a reference , my appointment , in the face of a number of other young men hungry for employment and no doubt better qualified ( for I had neither teaching experience nor teaching qualifications ) , may well have owed much to him .
3 Sir J. Franklin desires me to give his compliments — he is in very good health & hopes you are the same . ’
4 On second thoughts he also sent one of his aides to fetch blankets as well , for some of the ladies did not seem to be very decently attired and , although they did not look very enticing , he still did not want them to give his men ideas .
5 Fernando , his mouth clinging passionately to hers , raised his body away from her to give his hands freedom to move .
6 The district court of the district in which a person resides or is found may order him to give his testimony or statement or to produce a document or other thing for use in a proceeding in a foreign or international tribunal .
7 Listening carefully , she frowned , and , putting aside her stethoscope , she turned to Robert and mutely invited him to give his opinion .
8 The title Duke of Cornwall and the estate to go with it dates back to 1337 , when Edward III created it to give his eldest son , the Black Prince , an income and somewhere to live ; it was he who decreed that it should always go to the eldest son .
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