Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anne raised her hands in a placatory gesture and came across to give her a comforting hug . |
| 2 | ‘ There 's an inside to things , ’ he explained , ‘ and print only gave me the outside . |
| 3 | ‘ UNCLE ! ’ she squealed , and rushed over to give him a big hug . |
| 4 | that 's a funny thing on the phone when he said about paying I said a hundred a six pound complete so I said and do n't give me a cheque cos I do n't want one ! |
| 5 | People got in and out of the lifts and did n't give him a second glance . |
| 6 | You did n't do the work at all and did n't give me the book either . |
| 7 | He had not provided water to wash the feet and had not given him the traditional greeting of a kiss ( Luke 7:44–45 ) . |
| 8 | The couple were taken to police headquarters for questioning where they admitted they had picked up a man on the night of 10 July by the harbour but did not know him and had only given him a lift into town . |
| 9 | Another of the smaller outfits is Blue Peter Sailing , which runs a 29-footer with seven berths and promises not to give you the ‘ sail-it-on-its-ear-and-hard-luck-if-you're-seasick ’ routine . |
| 10 | An order for specific performance is one which requires the seller actually to deliver the goods and does not give him the option of paying damages instead . |
| 11 | Ferguson added : ‘ I have no preconception about which particular strikers will go best together , and have n't given it a lot of thought yet . |