Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [conj] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The mustard seed produces a shrub about eight to ten feet tall , with branches strong enough to support birds and give them shelter .
2 If the garden does not already have them , then you will be able to erect fences that are high enough to deter intruders and give you privacy of course .
3 The Ministry of Defence confirmed last night that the Army had finally lost patience and given him a month 's notice to quit .
4 ‘ We have to adopt a really attacking policy and give it our best shot , ’ declared Roxburgh , who has recalled creative players in Celtic 's Paul McStay and John Collins along with Rangers skipper Richard Gough .
5 Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her .
6 It was intended purely to acquaint us with a field of art historical research to which we had very limited access and to give us the opportunity of establishing a dialogue .
7 Headmaster , Mr John O'Brien , commented : ‘ It was a great surprise to everyone in our team to hear of the win , and it certainly boosted morale and gave us lots of enjoyment in distributing the Wispa bars ’ .
8 In a related way , the religious morality of repealers was not merely a passive vehicle for feminist politics ; it actively empowered women and gave them the confidence to develop critical concepts .
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