Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [modal v] give [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To acknowledge that she could not and never would ask Maggie for the mothering that she would give to her own mother . |
| 2 | ‘ That you will give to me , ’ said Mr Beckenham firmly , taking it from her . |
| 3 | One of the most important messages that we must give to everyone in our country is that we have in place proper , fair and effective policies to deal with the unprecedented flow of asylum seekers . |
| 4 | We 've only got one thing more that we can give to you and that 's a good clap to show you how much we 've appreciated you listening . |
| 5 | Innate within him was the ability to put committee members at their ease , so that they could give of their best , and he could abstract the maximum amount of information . |
| 6 | I often sleep in my coat , ’ he backed away from her , all the way towards the door ; then on the landing , and for no reason that he could give to himself , he turned and ran not towards his bedroom but across the landing , over the gallery , down the stairs , through the hall to the front door . |