Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [conj] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Well erm if I 'm crystal ball gazing , I would hope that all the women in this country , whatever their colour and whatever their class , would have access to first-class provision for their young children , so that if they wished to work they could actually work in jobs that paid them enough and gave them job satisfaction .
2 Yet his subjects had a right of resistance , of rebellion against him , if he failed to rule them justly and to give them due protection .
3 Automatically , she led them in and gave them their feed .
4 We sat them down and gave them a drink and asked them the usual stuff .
5 You could write them down and give them to your next of kin or a close friend .
6 Now you can , those are both the same sides so you 're gon na en add them together and give it the sign that is common to both .
7 To break contact , move your hands close together again , slide them away and give them a good shake to remove any tingling ( or even tension ) picked up from your partner .
8 Cos I got them out and I thought I must take them downstairs and give them to Maggie for her to give them to Gary .
9 The prowl-car boys handed me downstairs and gave me the hands-flat-against-the-roof-of-the-car routine while they frisked me .
10 ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders , ’ said Mick .
11 ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders .
12 She took them off and gave them back to him .
13 There is a danger in letting the drama become too real for young children ; we do n't want the dragons and giants of the drama to follow them home and give them nightmares .
14 I do n't really want ano , sickly , take them home and give them to Paul
15 But Whitehall should contract out as much as possible of this research to industry itself rather than giving it to government establishments .
16 Let's get you home and give you something to eat .
17 As well as the ability to install itself automatically and to give you back extra chunks of available memory , QEMM has the added benefit of Stealth .
18 Of course , there are changes in the public sector , changes in organisation — indeed government finds it an almost irresistible temptation to tinker with its machinery , merge departments , break them up and give them new titles .
19 It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments .
20 , so he left it all open and I kept finding rolled up socks and of course there 's in the bottom of the airing cupboard where the tank is , and to pick them up and give them a shake and put them back again .
21 I 'll have to you 've got ta give me chance to buy papa and grandma 's grandpa 's and I can wrap them up and give them to them at the golden wedding or ca n't I ?
22 So I wrapped them up and gave them to her for her birthday .
23 ‘ Ah , well , be fair — my mother got me up and gave me breakfast , ’ Mitch said bravely .
24 And they 'll have my old one in and give me the extra bread for it .
25 If you have to go home now , and I wish you would n't , then call me tomorrow and give me a date .
26 Bring him in and give me a shout .
27 Yes , for twenty shillings I 'll take her in and give her house-room .
28 I think the principle was that if the terrorists came round the corner , then they 'd make such a noise shooting us that they 'd wake up everybody inside and give them time to lock the door , and that was really our only role .
29 Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing .
30 Philip pushed him away and gave him the torch to hold while he did up his lace .
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