Example sentences of "[prep] give [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Got ta give me my five hundred . |
| 2 | No , you 've got ta give it me back , I 'm gon na . |
| 3 | I hate it when you walk past someone goes right in front of you and you sort of give it you do n't care if he 's ten feet tall you just look at him like this and you see this nasty greeny . |
| 4 | But I I of course felt the of giving me something that he would be known by everybody in Wales . |
| 5 | Psychologist : able to understand the moods and read the minds of your counterparts , willing to make them feel good and capable of giving them what they want . |
| 6 | Miss Grimsilk has found a way of giving us something exciting and original at very little cost . |
| 7 | ‘ Britain 's always wanted a heavyweight champion , and I believe Lennox is the only man capable of giving us one , ’ Maloney said . |
| 8 | ‘ I have no intention of giving you anything apart from one little word … goodbye ! |
| 9 | No I think just dedication and we , if we made an appearance maybe something would come to a head , things would get sorted , if we just said forget it then stay at home , then the quarry managers would say right forget it , we 'll get another workforce in , you know it was , I think it was just I think some were dedicated to the job and sort of gave it their best , whereas others were slightly you know , willy nilly about it and well I 'll turn up today cos it the weather looks nice , or I 'll turn up today because the wife is n't off and or the gas has run out or whatever . |
| 10 | Besides , I thought it might sting you into giving me something on the Mallenders . |
| 11 | ‘ What about giving me your telephone number ? |
| 12 | Mum , what about giving him something for being very |
| 13 | Ganymede was beloved by ZEUS , who assumed the guise of an eagle so as to spirit him up to Olympus ; there he was given immortality and became the gods ' cup-bearer , responsible for giving them their daily draught of the Elixir of Life . |
| 14 | At himself for the doubts that ate at him , and at his ancestor for giving him nothing more than a string of empty platitudes . |
| 15 | But I was grateful even to Mr. Bates for giving me something to read . |
| 16 | I wish to express my sincerest thanks to ‘ all those taking part ’ , and for giving me their time . |
| 17 | I do want you to know how clearly I understand my deep obligation to you for giving me my first insight into the real problem we were facing and my first understanding of the nature of clinical research ’ . |
| 18 | A few minutes later he rose and I heard him say , ‘ Goodnight and thank you for giving me your interesting reminiscences . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm obliged to you for giving me your time , especially in the circumstances . |
| 20 | Hewas so considerate when she lost the baby a year later , overlooking that she had failed in giving him what the nurse reluctantly told her would have been a son . |
| 21 | At her memorial service , co-workers and students both young and mature thanked Jo for her generosity in giving them her time until she died . |
| 22 | Now if we consult this record , and remember the success , in giving it its modern form , of a gallery of reformers of roughly utilitarian hue from Tom Paine , Bentham , J.S. Mill , and Tolstoy , to Bernard Shaw , Sidney and Beatrice Webb , and Evelyn Strachey , we might wonder why its provisions for animals do not embody more closely the ideals of that theory . |
| 23 | Fernando sat in the seat Steve had vacated , turning to speak to the waiter in rapid Catalan before giving her his full attention . |
| 24 | ‘ Apart from giving you my private phone number ? ’ |
| 25 | Give us one over give us one over one of your things . |
| 26 | After she finished her work experience , she had returned to London without giving him her address and had seen him only once , by chance , after that . |
| 27 | Are you ever planning on giving me my clip back by any chance Susan ? |
| 28 | Our hosts were most generous , sharing their food with us and insisting on giving us their bedrooms . |
| 29 | I mean we provide a group environment for people who 've had psychiatric illnesses of various kinds in the past , and with a view to giving them something useful to do , something constructive and I hope , pleasurable , with a positive end product as well , which we then proceed to sell . |
| 30 | Informant , you do n't say gon na give her one there . |