Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] give [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 [ 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 .
2 I 'm concerned that we give our three children the right education and lay down the best possible plans for the future .
3 And I have to say that we give our commitment very quickly and we would like to think that people also give erm their commitment .
4 Chuck 's parents have some pride and care about the upbringing that they give their child(ren) showing that it is Bob 's character that it as fault and that his attitude can not be blamed on his economical situation .
5 If the Fruity Party fields three candidates in a constituency election ; if I give my first preference to Apple and second to Banana ; if I give my third preference not to Cherry but to Hazel of the Nutty Party ; and if finally , that third preference becomes an effective vote , it will unquestionably be a vote against the Fruity Party that I was supporting with my first and second preferences .
6 If the Fruity Party fields three candidates in a constituency election ; if I give my first preference to Apple and second to Banana ; if I give my third preference not to Cherry but to Hazel of the Nutty Party ; and if finally , that third preference becomes an effective vote , it will unquestionably be a vote against the Fruity Party that I was supporting with my first and second preferences .
7 If you give that s there 's one there if you give me mine back , I 'll give it to Ray .
8 And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound .
9 If you give your teenage son or daughter a sense of responsibility , they are likely to become responsible adults .
10 The work they 've put in , erm , and obviously , if you give your support to erm , make them a grant , it 's basically a grant for adults .
11 It 'll only work if we give in our hundred percent , it 'll only work if you give your hundred percent .
12 I promised , so if we give my parents some money towards the expenses it will make me very happy . ’
13 Choreographers are creating much more complicated and longer enchaînements , particularly for their pas de deux , and they give their dancers greater freedom to break the strictly conventional rules of class-room technique .
14 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
15 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
16 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
17 If they give their parole , take it .
18 Companies will be punished unless they give their employees financial incentives to commute by bus , car-pool , or by rapid-transit rail lines not yet built .
19 Well , she was gone sixty by then , an' they give 'er ten yards of pink silk an' five pounds on 'er retirement day , and I asked 'er if she fancied makin' me sister 's weddin' dress to keep 'er 'and in a bit — 'ere , you ai n't ate your other sausage roll yet .
20 She says yeah , I know , but he give his home number .
21 2 I think she 's glad to see me , not just because I give her treat food , but because she 's lonely .
22 It can take as long as two weeks after you give your blood sample before you get your result , which can be a difficult and stressful time .
23 I am confident , in all modesty , when I give my talk , that your members are more likely to be informatively amused rather than slumber into oblivion . ’
24 Er when I give my expert evidence , I will read from the summary .
25 So when you give your limits ,
26 A tan is healthy only as long as you give your skin adequate protection from damaging rays and in the mountains the sun can be particularly strong .
27 ‘ An issue that is consistently swept under the carpet is the power adults can have over children when they give their stories of what has happened to them , ’ said Prof Turner .
28 The second answer describes a procedure which relies , in principle , upon oral evidence received at the actual trial , a good deal of importance being attached to the impression the court forms of the parties and the witnesses as they give their evidence .
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