Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [coord] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Its lack of significance is that it made no real difference to the political situation , except for putting the burgh of Edinburgh through a rapid change of councils and giving it the burden of housing the army of the Congregation .
2 Thus the ‘ qualities ’ covered a wider range of sports but gave them proportionately much less space overall than the populars .
3 They do have an extra point of initiative instead , which puts them on a par with Men and gives them an advantage over Dwarfs .
4 At the same time , many governments offered social reforms to ease the plight of workers and give them fewer grounds for opposition .
5 Jack Carter fumbled a cigarette out of a packet of Players and gave him a light .
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