Example sentences of "[modal v] give [noun prp] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You must give Oliver what is really his , and then you can go where you please . ’
2 Gollum must give Siegfried his ring back .
3 ‘ They should give Quayle his own network and just ask him questions , that 's the show .
4 It might give Celia something to look forward to .
5 so I thought as soon as I can get to see her I 'll see if she 'll give Jim my , I thought an aran cardigan
6 ‘ I 'll take her to Elinor 's night nurse immediately — I expect she 'll give Annabel something to calm her down .
7 ‘ I 've warned him I 'll give Argyll his head on a plate if he causes any trouble . ’
8 She had agreed that when she sold the house , she 'd give Ivor his share — about £20,000 .
9 After all , ’ she said with mockery in her voice , ‘ you did say you 'd give Una her dowry when she got married . ’
10 Moving round the archways of Valencia 's bull-ring where , that night , Nirvana would give Spain its first in-the-flesh taste of what this nonsense was all about , it was almost a relief to greet Kurt Cobain once again , a paler , bleached-haired , bespectacled Kurt Cobain , but recognisably the same lovable scruff who late last year turned rock 'n' roll upside down with a song named after a deodorant .
11 That will give London its first express route across the capital and it will be a boon to many travellers .
12 Spurs boss Doug Livermore said : ‘ Ian is struggling to be fit for Saturday , so that will give Erik his big chance . ’
13 ‘ I can give Tony his first lessons , ’ said Mr Gordon .
14 not after all this time , he 's probably calmed down now , but er if , if our mum and dad give me anything she takes the hump , but mum and dad can give Margaret anything and it does not bother me
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