Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb mod] give the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If the weekend is fine the rain waits for Monday , just so it can give the working week a gloomy send off .
2 They have many caring initiatives and erm they 've been to York and they 've erm had marriage seminars er and they do an hel help with parenting er I just wonder if I could give the address of this so if anyone is interested
3 Well if you will give the money to Albert !
4 If they will give the State the part of their collections considered by experts to be an important part of Russia 's national heritage , they may get permission to export the remainder .
5 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will give the total estimated annual operating costs of Trident for the first five years of operation .
6 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will give the total of manufacturing investment in 1990 and 1991 and the percentage fall ( a ) in cash terms and ( b ) in real terms .
7 Mr Heseltine had accepted the Monopolies and Mergers Commission recommendation that the merger should not be allowed , because it would give the board more than a 50 per cent share of the market .
8 The CAJEC document , issued last November ( see ACCOUNTANCY , December 1992 , p 11 ) proposed the rotation of audit partners , not only because it would help avoid situations that could lead outsiders to question the auditor 's objectivity , but also because it would give the client the benefit of a fresh , objective scrutiny and new ideas without losing the benefit of the knowledge of the business that the audit firm had already acquired .
9 Now , I conceive that a plan of the kind which I have sketched … would answer the purpose , and more especially as it would give the honour due to the focus of all our liberties , of that regulated freedom which we hope will overspread the world .
10 Various people are opposed to this scheme as it will give the youth another area to congregate and possibly cause trouble .
11 Various people are opposed to this scheme as it will give the youth another area to congregate and possibly cause trouble .
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