Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [conj] give [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | mystery and complexity — they interest us and give us the promise that we can delve to find out more about them |
| 2 | As soon as he entered the first field to be cut his mates up-ended him and gave him the same treatment which stopped only when he shouted ‘ Beer ! ’ . |
| 3 | We must consider how to look after them , train them and give them the self-esteem and confidence they deserve . |
| 4 | Louise kissed him and gave him the pie . |
| 5 | ‘ We are working very heavily with them to convert them and give them the business skills they may not have acquired to date , ’ says Mr Smaje . |
| 6 | Bedelia was busy roasting dandelion roots , I thanked her for having us and gave her the royal wave . |
| 7 | That is why God pitied me and gave me the easier task : to be crucified . ’ |
| 8 | er , I 'd believe in theory we could because the lease provides us or gives us the opportunity to do so , but we would not go against the wishes of the residence |