Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb mod] give [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | All of them would live more happily if they and the world remained in ignorance , and to try to achieve that I would give them the one gift I could . |
2 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
3 | ‘ Oh , you were always a fool , Neil , always — a fool to think that I would be content to live on nothing with a younger son and a fool to reject me now that I can give you the life which you ought to be living . ’ |
4 | There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes . |
5 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
6 | His silence encouraged her to be even more frank , and , looking to where the moonlight caught the line of his strong jaw , she said , ‘ I know you appreciate the help I 've given by stepping in to take Stella 's place , and for that reason I doubt that you would give me the sack — or tell me to go . |
7 | However , I am doing as the Daily Mirror suggested , and am contacting you in the hope that you can give me the answer . |
8 | It 's not just the better the members that we 've got working in the Health Service , it 's about everybody in the room and everybody in the country who wants to use it and we 've got ta get it a bi a bit higher up on the agenda at this union and I hope Mick , that you can give us the confidence and give us the commitment , that that 's what we 're gon na get from this union . |
9 | I am sure that you will give him the same affirmation and support you gave to me when I arrived . |
10 | Madam , I 'm gon na ask you to say in those circumstances that we should give him the maximum discharge . |
11 | We provide a platform for people to earn substantial money erm you know the only guarantee we give you is that we will give you the opportunity . |
12 | instead of saying , telling the er insurance people that they 'd give them the bills and they could pay them as they came in , he said they 'd got a lump sum . |
13 | ‘ … entreat for me Ephron the son of Zohar , that he may give me the cave of Machpelah , which he owns ; it is at the end of his field . |