Example sentences of "[vb past] [that] [pron] [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
| 2 | And as he leaned against the railings he suddenly tasted it , the moment Creed had planned for him , the moment he 'd always longed for , dreaded now , still longed for , and it was burnt sugar , sweet and caustic , on his tongue , it was like the flight of a bird across a window , it was there and it was gone , he could n't dwell on it , he could n't let the terror in , all he knew was what it would do for him , he knew that it would give him membership , he 'd be past the sliding sheet of glass , he 'd finally belong . |
| 3 | Fred 's voice was sharp with suspicion , and Fran knew that he would give her no peace unless she explained . |
| 4 | But seeing the pleading in her eyes and aware that she was on the very brink of womanhood , he knew that he must give her her head and allow her to marry if that was what she wanted . |
| 5 | Now she thought that she could give it up for three weeks in the Italian sun . |
| 6 | Cos that 's whatsername 's erm Kenny said that they might give you an injection . |
| 7 | She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring . |
| 8 | Rutherford said that he would give him a 20-minute start , then drive back through the village and collect him . |
| 9 | But when Ward was appointed City manager in November , Taylor said that he would give him a rest so that he could concentrate on settling in at Bootham Crescent . |
| 10 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |