Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] give [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I were a publisher , I should give John Mortimer a fat retainer to stand by ready to cover the Aids cause celebre from day one . |
| 2 | Having traded in a Levin Goliath for a Martin D35 in 1972 , I can give Mick Silva , your ‘ Levin Lover ’ of October some further information . |
| 3 | Syria sponsored the recent reconciliation between Iraq 's external opposition groups ( see box on previous page ) , which might give Mr Assad useful influence with a post-war government in Iraq . |
| 4 | By Aug. 24 , when the Security Council Military Staff Committee met , the USA had drafted a proposed resolution which would give UN legitimacy to the use of the necessary force to maintain a blockade , but which would leave the decision on such interventions to the naval command ( i.e. to the US Navy , in practice , or the British or French , since it was expected that those other countries which had contributed naval forces on a smaller scale would wish to avoid this controversial step ) . |
| 5 | The dietician is consulted and provides a commercially made liquid diet which will give Mr Reynolds the nutrients he needs and is high in calories and protein . |
| 6 | ‘ Anyway , ’ he said ‘ you do n't look as though you 'd give Joe Louis much trouble this morning . |
| 7 | All in all , she thought she would give Walter Ash a try , despite the fact that people said he was very conceited , and despite his appearance , which was slightly against him , as far as his ears went . |
| 8 | Mrs Burrows has one and Mrs Langley says she will give Mr Langley one as a birthday present . |
| 9 | Now you can give WWF membership to a friend or relation as a very special Christmas gift , by posting the coupon before November 30th . |
| 10 | The strange child has chosen to sleep in Edward 's room tonight ; but I am sure she will want to see you and perhaps you can give Miss Fitch a hand . ’ |
| 11 | You can give U.S. audiences as many sick slashings and graphically exploding heads as you like , but they wo n't stand for going away depressed . |
| 12 | You can give U.S. audiences as many sick slashings and graphically exploding heads as you like , but they wo n't stand for going away depressed . |
| 13 | ‘ We must give Dr. Briant a fair hearing first , please , but since the point has been raised — Dr. Briant ? ’ |
| 14 | It is little surprise that they are saying that for the time being they will give Mrs Cresson the ‘ benefit of the doubt ’ . |
| 15 | He went on to say that there was nothing at all from the last decade for which he could give Mrs Thatcher credit . |
| 16 | It was arranged that Bill would do the initial flight in early February and that he would give Dick Hansen his ground schooling for the aircraft . |
| 17 | Mr Kinnock has already warned that he would give Mr Ashdown a ‘ short , sharp ’ lesson in political poker . |
| 18 | And it would give Doctor Who a far greater visual continuity as there would be no need to worry about give-and-take discussions with formal Effects Designers . |
| 19 | He thought it would give Mrs Popple more time to calm down . |
| 20 | It would give Mr Brown a surprise when he went to night school . |
| 21 | I 'm certain forging will have no difficulty copying it and it would give Mr Devlin the photo he wanted . ’ |
| 22 | It will give SCO customers computer-clustering capabilities to support transaction processing and parallel-processing databases . |
| 23 | I think it provides very good value for money , er , I think it will give Shropshire workers some of the protection that they 're lacking from the statutory instruments that are being removed , and from the labour market conditions they face , and erm , maybe er , a , a , some successful operations by this er , low pay unit would , would , would improve , improve the position in Shropshire , and maybe er , get employers to , to improve the er , conditions and wages that they offer , so I would certainly support er , option two . |
| 24 | ‘ He has had his problems this season with a knee injury to overcome but it is great that he has got where he is at the moment , ’ said Dalglish , who would not even confirm that he will give Paul Warhurst , his £2.7 million signing from Sheffield Wednesday , an Anfield debut . |
| 25 | ‘ He has had his problems this season with a knee injury to overcome but it is great that he has got where he is at the moment , ’ said Dalglish , who would not even confirm that he will give Paul Warhurst , his £2.7 million signing from Sheffield Wednesday , an Anfield debut . |