Example sentences of "give [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 61 | And if I got summat Annie wanted — you know , like a little necklace or a whistle or summat , I 'd just give it to her , and Mum would say what a polite boy I was , and Dad would smile at me , and we 'd all be happy . |
| 62 | Unkind critics of the Amstrad , er , Sinclair PC200 have suggested it would make the ideal present for someone with everything , as you would n't give it to someone who actually needed a PC . |
| 63 | The soldiers came and tried to get my camera but I was fighting back and would n't give it to them . |
| 64 | ‘ I 'll give it to you . ’ |
| 65 | Maybe , if she was good , he would give it to her . |
| 66 | ‘ Anyway , I did n't give it to you so you could go drippy on me . |
| 67 | For the full price let him give it to me in your presence as a possession for a burying place . ’ |
| 68 | ‘ This 'll be all right for the Ancient Britons as well , ’ he said brandishing ‘ The Stein Song ’ , 'I 'll give it to Mike when we go over . ’ |
| 69 | I 'll give it to Otley , he will be pleased . |
| 70 | You can give it to her this evening , just before you set out . |
| 71 | Your mother was saying perhaps I should give it to the kids , half to you , half to Debbie , but I said , no . |
| 72 | All you have to do is give it to her ! |
| 73 | I 'll give it to them — tiny morsel by tiny morsel . |
| 74 | ‘ Then why do n't you just give it to him ? ’ |
| 75 | If you want a clean start , Jesus can give it to you ! |
| 76 | So someone would come and clean his car and he 'd give it to them , yet you would work your guts out for a fairly modest salary … |
| 77 | ‘ And if the old skinflint wo n't give it to me I shall take it just the same . |
| 78 | I can do the job , so why wo n't they give it to me ? ’ |
| 79 | ‘ You could hear the two men talking to each other , saying ‘ Give her another one … do n't give it to her too quickly … now help her along ’ , then awful smothering sounds . ’ |
| 80 | Do they give it to everyone ? |
| 81 | I was able to follow up that evening , for my father gave me a lovely chrysanthemum bloom from his greenhouse and the next day I took it to her home and asked her mother , who opened the door to my rather nervous knock , if she would give it to her daughter . |
| 82 | So do n't give it to them . |
| 83 | I intend to help give it to you . |
| 84 | Benn said : ‘ I thought they 'd give it to him or a draw or some rubbish like that . |
| 85 | I was saying , ‘ If anyone wants a refund they can go right to the door and they 'll give it to you . ’ |
| 86 | ‘ She said you 'd give it to me , Sergeant Joe . ’ |
| 87 | I 'm the only applicant and if it 's a choice between me and nobody , they 'd give it to nobody . |
| 88 | And , you guessed it — Sybase can give it to you ! |
| 89 | And , you guessed it — Sybase can give it to you ! |
| 90 | I ai n't got ten shillings , and if I did have I 'd give it to the kids . |