Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun sg] [conj] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | okay , again I mean these are things that talk about confirmation I mean quite honestly I 'm I 'd be quite happy if we had offices where people talk to each other ninety per cent of the time rather than send memos and faxes to each other , and on the whole we are really talking about inside the office with the people who we work with I mean obviously clients as well trying to find something different , we tend tend to find that it 's very very easy sometimes to make a phone call it 's much easier to make a phone call and to talk to that person and give them the personal touch . |
| 2 | The police at Castlereagh allocated a cell to each man and gave them a good meal . |
| 3 | All Connor did was to add a preservative to this enzyme that gave it a few months ' shelf life . |
| 4 | Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand . |
| 5 | Thereafter the company of the other horses kept him on course , and a bad mistake at the water jump on the second circuit worked to Mandarin 's advantage , as it put him back to fifth place and gave him horses to follow . |
| 6 | The Spastics Society has begun Alternative Lifestyles courses for disabled school leavers , ‘ providing positive alternatives to paid employment and giving them the confidence to take charge of their own lives ’ . |