Example sentences of "to give [pron] an [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am aware of the matter that the hon. Gentleman raises , not least because he was courteous enough to give me an indication of what he was going to mention this afternoon . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , he never seemed to be able to give them an explanation of what this Holy Spirit was supposed to be . |
| 3 | On the opposite page we 've put together three outfits from the Freemans catalogue spring/summer collection — just to give you an idea of what you could win . |
| 4 | We have included ‘ answers ’ to the three introductory cases in order to give you an idea of what we would be looking for if we were marking your responses . |
| 5 | Now I 'm not going to be pedantic and say anything under two minutes is unacceptable two minutes is the guideline just to give you an idea of what would be a good idea . |
| 6 | To give you an idea of what to look out for , take a look at the photograph opposite . |
| 7 | I have enclosed a copy of the executive summary to give you an idea of what this is about . |
| 8 | His exploits are legendary on the rugby field and , just to give you an idea of his strength and dedication , here are a few of his credits . |
| 9 | Well , you start out by reading any books that you can find to give you an idea of who was involved , and my next stop after that was the Library of Congress in Washington , where they have the papers of the National Consumers ' League , which was Florence Kelly 's organisation , and , and contains most of her own personal records , too . |
| 10 | So to give you an idea of our size although we may be a little bit smaller than last year we turned over some eighteen million pounds and declared a profit before tax of just over three point one million pounds . |
| 11 | Furthermore , it would please me to give you an allowance for your personal use . ’ |
| 12 | What I 'll do for you deliberately er if the situation changes between now and a fortnight 's time after you 've sp spoken to your accountant , I 'll probably look at twenty , thirty and forty just to give you an illustration of what the expectations er are by , by putting a sum in there . |
| 13 | We went to see a dead man laid out , and it would be a pity not to give you an account of his state . |
| 14 | Stein-am-Rhein is in some ways a reproduction of all that is wonderful about Schaffhausen , but with enough added subtleties to give it an identity of its own . |
| 15 | Such phrases try to give us an image of what the organisation is about and individuals within the organisation are expected to adopt such a culture and to pursue the goals that it prescribes . |
| 16 | Above all , it was ambivalent ; and a brief inspection of the obverse and reverse of the coin will help to give us an insight into its meaning . |