Example sentences of "giving [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What about giving them to charity ? |
| 2 | ‘ Here you are then , ’ said the boy , taking the wire-cutters out of his pocket and giving them to Philip . |
| 3 | The Royal Year and Christmas numbers of the ILN have always been successful extra issues each year , and they will henceforth both be sent to subscribers , giving them in total six issues of the ILN each year . |
| 4 | It would be possible instead to preserve the relationship between the financial institutions and the personal sector savers but to alter substantially the deployment of funds by obliging the institutions to contribute to a national investment bank , giving them in return bonds with a rate of return linked to the real growth rate of the economy . |
| 5 | Well they 've started giving them in schools , you 've got your tab you 're y aim , it 's like in that piece of card with one one to ten on |
| 6 | The consultative task was to keep the focus of discussion on the pupil , but simultaneously to deal with the teacher 's perception of the problem ( the reinforcing effect it was having on both pupil and teacher ) by giving him through group support the kind of liberating learning experience which he could transfer into the teaching context with Dave |
| 7 | On Aug. 24 , the prosecution granted Zhivkov 's request for more time , giving him until Sept. 11 to prepare his defence in connection with charges of alleged racial discrimination and incitement to racial hatred against Bulgaria 's ethnic Turks . |
| 8 | Three days ago she had refused her final chance of giving it for love . |
| 9 | But Whitehall should contract out as much as possible of this research to industry itself rather than giving it to government establishments . |
| 10 | Vic asked , retrieving the egg from his duffel coat pocket and giving it to Mungo . |
| 11 | And while I 'm not too happy giving it to John Major , that 's the way it is . |
| 12 | And while I 'm not too happy giving it to John Major , that 's the way it is . |
| 13 | She marched over to the desk set against the wall , and scribbled three chemical formulas on the hotel writing paper before folding it over and giving it to Mike . |
| 14 | She were giving it to dog ! |
| 15 | It costs thirteen shillings instead of twelve-and-six for the standard brands , so I 'm not giving it to heathens who spoil its flavour with ice . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Funny things , are n't they ? ’ holding it to the light , checking the measure before giving it to Rosen . |
| 17 | Prometheus tried to rival a God called Zeus by stealing fire from heaven then giving it to Earth which is similar to Frankenstein 's actions because he stole the secret of life and proposed to give this to humans until it went disastrously wrong . |