Example sentences of "to the [noun sg] and give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Each morning her mother drew Emma 's attention to the chart and gave her a lot of praise and attention while she selected a sticker for her good behaviour .
2 Sticking her head out of the door , she summoned a nurse and got her to take the young man 's parents back to the interview-room and give them a cup of tea .
3 She pressed her nose to the window and gave him a wave .
4 Then he eased her back on to the chaise-longue and gave her a stern look .
5 Something at the back of his mind was pushing its way to the front and giving him a curious grey feeling .
6 At length these bitter fruits of sin , and a sense of dependency on his providence for the averting those dreadful consequences with which others were imminently threatened , brought me to the repentance and gave me a victory over those guilty passions by which I had been so long enslaved .
7 This description introduces us to the tramp and gives us a rough picture of him .
8 Morton crossed to the cupboard and gave her the brown-paper parcel .
9 She went to the counter and gave her order , then as she sat down again , she said , ‘ I mean it , Sophie .
10 She came to the hospital and gave her details .
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