Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Our expertise and innovative approach to engineering contracting has given us a strong position in long term partnering contracts . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's all very well nominating a person to be a governor of a school , but then a company has to continue to give its support , ’ she pointed out . |
| 3 | Though I do n't live there any more , I still regard the South Bronx as my community and I want to try to give something back . |
| 4 | I wonder wonder Chairman whether i i in order to , to focus on on the erm issue that arises as a result of this an and whilst Mr is absolutely right to , to , to question the status of the by-pass and Mr has has given me the the answer . |
| 5 | In this issue you can read about Auvers-sur-l'Oise where many of the Impressionists lived and painted , which has decided to give its tourists the hyperreal experience of walking through ‘ Dejeuner sur l'herbe ’ and travelling in the padded compartments of a nineteenth-century train with Monet landscapes outside . |
| 6 | However , she has decided to give herself a year to change . |
| 7 | Even as the clamour grows for Mansell to reverse his decision to quit , the public hero has decided to give it a go in America . |
| 8 | Yes did n't buy any new ornaments when I was up in Liverpool cos I did n't see anything that I particularly liked but what Carla has done gives me an idea for making some extra bits for the tree Where did you get that from ? |
| 9 | It has a university and technical colleges , and its large student population has helped to give it a reputation as a trouble-spot Muslim fundamentalist groups are very active in Asyut , and the Coptic population is large . |
| 10 | To his credit he has avoided giving us familiar images of Everest , Machhapuchhare and the like , and instead has chosen to be more creative in his choice of viewpoints , angles and lighting . |
| 11 | Well that , it speak the truth they were given to me by June , who 's very into that sort of thing and prescribed them for Simon and in fact has had to give him a few more now because he 's had his driving test cancelled . |
| 12 | A senior and much respected civil servant with relevant experience has offered to give me his ideas , agreeing that ethics represents an issue of importance to date not covered by either BAIE or IPR . |
| 13 | Col. Savill has offered to give us a slide show |
| 14 | But when I tried to avoid giving them he ordered me to tell him what was up . |
| 15 | Goodey has said that the regulator has got to give his approval that would stop that ? |
| 16 | Keep a note of who has promised to give what , as this will be useful source of reference when it comes to writing thank you letters . |
| 17 | This was an amazing competition and everybody enjoyed it so much Mike has promised to give them Reliant Robins for their next company cars . |
| 18 | The only losers if McEnroe fails to overcome his perennial distrust of the media will be the charities to which he has promised to give his winnings from the $6 million tournament he has described as ‘ obscene ’ . |
| 19 | Around my area , 50,000 men follow freemasonry and each has sworn to give his utmost allegiance to the Craft . |
| 20 | I actually took all those letters home and I went and I listed all the things that were listed er mentioned in all the letters and also that I tried to consider giving you know my impression of the meeting and tried putting exactly what what they 're saying . |
| 21 | OLD soldier Dominic Lavery has refused to give his beloved wellies the boot despite rumours they 're soon to be replaced by a new American alternative . |
| 22 | Such approvals shall not be withheld or delayed unreasonably. must respond to any such request for approval within ten ( 10 ) days of receipt of same failing which will be deemed to have given its assent . |
| 23 | Mum has started to give us hell again , so she is obviously a lot better and , with luck , she will probably be home again at the weekend . ’ |
| 24 | Mr Motion should be pleased enough by the compliments paid to his work , but most of these appear in the last paragraph or so as a sort of afterthought when the reviewer has finished giving his own version of the poet . |
| 25 | The detective agency she had approached had given her no results . |
| 26 | Faced with more than a thousand scientific papers , the author has chosen to give us the highlights : the measurement of the precise position of the source 3C273 by lunar occultation , which led to the discovery of the quasars ; the fine work on mapping the southern sky ; the detection of the presence of interstellar molecules ; and the search for pulsars . |
| 27 | ‘ We are emerging from just about as difficult a period as I can remember in over 37 years in the business , but we are emerging with capital ratios still among the strongest of any of the world 's banks — ready and willing to lend for any viable purpose , and desperate for the chance to show both personal and corporate customers that the personal , flexible , friendly service which we have tried to give in the past and which I hope has given us the privilege of enjoying your company tonight — that same service is still very much on offer today . ’ |
| 28 | And she 'd forgotten to give it to you . |
| 29 | ‘ E said I 'd got to give it another go . |
| 30 | He 'd avoided giving her a direct answer when she 'd tried to ask him about his friendship with the actress , but it was obvious that there was a very real chemistry between them . |