Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Apples are good for your heart so give your loved one a Real English Cox on Valentine 's day . |
| 2 | The growled admission obviously gave him no pleasure , and Gina decided it wiser not to point out that in fact he had n't recalled his generosity until she had prompted his memory ! |
| 3 | It was the same story with the first three but the fourth told me that I would be certain to get a coffin from a firm of suppliers in Birkenhead and was kind enough to give me their telephone number . |
| 4 | ‘ He was kind enough to give me a few minutes after Evensong yesterday . ’ |
| 5 | P.S. Dr Jane was kind enough to give me a time early in the day . |
| 6 | Sir Philip Egerton having been kind enough to give me a Frank I embrace the opportunity to send you some account of Mr. Gould and his movements , presuming that as you expressed a wish to hear of him from time to time , a letter on this subject might not be devoid of interest . |
| 7 | ‘ I would really prefer to teach girls , but this school was kind enough to give me a part-time job when I wanted it , so here I am ’ . |
| 8 | He was kind enough to give me a lift home . ’ |
| 9 | Its mandate already gives it a prominent role in this area . ’ |
| 10 | The agent just gave it to me , which obviously meant he wanted him to do it and is unusual because they do n't normally give out telephone numbers . |
| 11 | Can I ask our adviser just to give you a free phone call ? |
| 12 | Bah , the professor always gives me the dirty jobs while he plays with his monster . |
| 13 | I see erm it also misheard me here because I 'm involved in designing a television series as well on the construction industry also gives me some interesting data about the industry was it ten per cent of the nation 's workforce works for the construction industry which in an average year will turn over thirty five billion pounds |
| 14 | Aimee was the first to agree that this short and quite blunt cut instantly gave her hair new movement and swing . |
| 15 | Your NEW card also gives you the chance to collect a fantastic fortune with Vernons Pools . |
| 16 | Can the law college also give you any useful contacts about solicitors . |
| 17 | It was politicians , captains of industry , people of influence in all quarters to whom his status as a public figure now gave him access . |
| 18 | With the reef below , and a boat nearby to give them assistance they decided to try and land . |
| 19 | Recent absurdities of the tort litigation system have included the parents ofa teenager who had committed suicide suing the Catholic church because a priest allegedly gave their son poor advice , and a series of bankrupt borrowers suing their banks for lending them too much money . |
| 20 | He said look you can have these expensive antibiotics , they were intensive ones , said look you know I do n't want him to lose his bloody foot just give me some antibiotic ! |
| 21 | See all the firms I 've been to up till the Gas Board just gave you your money back for your pension . |
| 22 | But Mum just gave them one of her black looks and elbowed her way past the two women and went into Granny 's house . |
| 23 | J T Scoulding in Hudsons Ward spoke of housing , ‘ the immediate necessity of which is only too apparent and has been continually kept in the front of the Labour Party 's demands on the West Ham Council ’ , education ‘ free from the elementary school to the university thus give our class equality of opportunity ’ , and municipal employment , ‘ the local authority being model employers and setting the standard for the rest of the community in respect to wages and conditions of employment ’ ( Election leaflets , 1919 ) . |
| 24 | The excellence of this machine eventually gave him a monopoly in refrigerated shipping . |
| 25 | Since most burials have been robbed , archaeology rarely gives us the sort of fine detail about the Minoans that we would like to have . |
| 26 | BOBBY GOULDING is no saint — but I 'm glad the disciplinary committee only gave him two matches last night after his trial by TV . |
| 27 | Normally I er put a banana and a strawberry together to give it a different taste . |
| 28 | ‘ He 's going to have a short stay in a Home soon to give me a break . |
| 29 | Haslam 's exposure to the worldwide business scene nevertheless gives him an extra dimension with which to tackle the British Coal job . |
| 30 | I had no problem feeling the feeling that the dream always gave me . |