Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pers pn] give [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Imagine how much more good you could do if you gave your whole life to teaching ! ’ |
| 2 | And it does n't matter whether we give him bad vibes . |
| 3 | If customer complaints pass your desk , ensure that you give them maximum time and personal attention . |
| 4 | I can only hope that we gave her sufficient help and support when the problems came along . |
| 5 | What a voter is saying when he gives his first-preference vote to a particular candidate of a particular party is , " I want this candidate , of this party , to be elected " . |
| 6 | Whilst there , the Manager was so impressed by the superior service Rentokil offered that he gave her free tickets for ‘ Les Miserables ’ . |
| 7 | can I say that it gives me particular pleasure to introduce Steven not least , because Steven Hughes is one of our colleagues in parliament who does a fantastic job for the trade union movement . |
| 8 | [ Op para ] I would ask that you give your close attention to the document relating to Costs and Funding , and let me have your instructions as soon as possible . |
| 9 | Meantime Berndt gushed with the oil of social graces , pouring her a glass of wine she had no intention of drinking , ( she remembered the Tjerssens as Friend had shown her them , smiling as they gave you ruby venom ) , pouting when she refused his macaroons . |