Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun] [conj] [pron] give " in BNC.

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1 There was a slight delay as she read it and then her head slowly turned in my direction and she gave me the biggest grin I 'd ever seen .
2 ‘ But , until we do , you can make yourself useful by binding up this hole in my arm before I give you the pleasure of bleeding to death . ’
3 Only the rigidity of Shannon 's spine betrayed the tension in her body as she gave a slight nod .
4 He thought of the widow in her ramshackle hut at the end of the village and the gratitude in her eyes when he gave her a purse of coins .
5 Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become
6 This was McConnochie 's third success in his career and he gave a hint that there may be more to come in the Hennessy at Newbury on Saturday , saying : ‘ Gala 's Image should run well as long as the ground is not sticky . ’
7 He was quite capable of flattening everything in his path when he gave vent to one of his rare but terrifying fits of temper .
8 Credit assessment — judging the profitable amount of credit to give , in what form and who to give it to — acquired new significance with the social changes that came with and after the First World War , and the even greater upheaval with the much bigger population after the Second .
9 We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction .
10 On an issue so important as that of the death penalty I feel that the House is entitled to expect a lead from the Government ; we fail in our duty unless we give the view of those responsible for maintaining law and security for the citizens .
11 Erm what I 'll ask Sophie to do if she 's still going on with it , she 'll be a little bit late , just put a couple of plugs in your ears while I give the answer out .
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