Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] and give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile in August 1982 , Clark visited Allison and gave him a copy of his paper for Infection and Immunity . |
| 2 | ‘ Quite out of the question till we 've seen Charles and given him his hamper … from the divine Mona . |
| 3 | He kissed Amelia and gave her a Christmas card . |
| 4 | He did not accomplish much , beyond making it clear to the owners that , in return for their agreement to a national minimum , he would abandon Samuel and give them the eight-hour day ; but he was thought to have acquitted himself well . |
| 5 | Met Stetson and gave him an earful . |
| 6 | However , he and Earl Tostig Godwinsson [ q.v. ] were robbed by brigands on their way home , and forced to return to Rome , where Nicholas reinstated Ealdred and gave him the pallium , while insisting that he give up Worcester . |
| 7 | So the man who unified Italy and gave his name to a biscuit bought his shirts in Aysgarth . |
| 8 | At this time it came to pass that there was strife between Count Don Gomez the Lord of Gormaz , and Diego Laynez the father of Rodrigo ; and the Count insulted Diego and gave him a blow . |
| 9 | First she bathed Rachel and gave her a feed before settling her down , then she washed and changed , combing out her long fair hair and setting it on top of her head again . |
| 10 | Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's a shame , ’ said Miranda and gave her hair three strokes backwards with her brush to make it puff . |
| 12 | Within months Murdoch had revamped Collins and given its most important author the full hype . |