Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] and give [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 I wrote to him every few days and gave him the details of everything that happened and everyone I met .
2 He tore out the early pages and gave me the rest of it and we use it now for our visitors ' signatures . ‘
3 Then they brought in a couple of supporting interrogators and gave me the third degree .
4 The expense of improving the standards of qualification and training of both categories of investigator was high , but these days newly recruited Inspectors ( Ops ) usually have a current qualification on modern aircraft and the cost is concerned merely with maintaining their currency on these types and giving them the opportunity to fly light aircraft regularly .
5 The argument could far more plausibly be turned on its head : the ‘ latent function ’ of the operation of unofficial suspect categories may be to make the administration of ( in ) justice more efficient and ‘ rational ’ , which in turn institutionalizes these practices and gives them the status of ‘ due legal process ’ .
6 They overwhelmed their poor owners and gave them the air of refugees , caught between the darkness and the high wire fence .
7 Imagine a suite of software that used the central core concept controlling integrated modules and gave you the ability to run your own software as well .
8 Thank you , yes , erm thank you very much for inviting me to attend to those meetings and giving me the opportunity to meet you all .
9 Chris Renninson set Hibberd away down the right and his excellent control took him past two defenders and gave him the time and space to send over a pinpoint cross to O'Shea , who rose unchallenged to head home from close range .
10 So , ideally , we need to forecast changes in demand for personnel , particularly highly trained professional personnel , in order to have time to develop and staff more training institutions — medical schools , professional social work departments and so on — and then to recruit suitable trainees and give them the necessary education and training before we try to implement a major change in policy .
11 But , crucially , Zurich backed up its service by appointing international business managers in all its main markets and giving them the right staff and resources , not least information .
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