Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun prp] [noun] give " in BNC.

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1 After that Mr Jotter gave them each a long word typed on a piece of card .
2 A late goal from substitute Carlos Aguilera gave Torino a three-two victory but Aberdeen 's two away goals have certainly rattled the Italians .
3 In 1853 Mrs Reid gave hospitality to Harriet Beecher Stowe , who had come to England to speak about slavery at private gatherings of women , and in 1860 she shared her home with Sarah Redmond , the first black woman to undertake a public lecture tour in Britain on the slavery question , who later studied at Bedford College .
4 In 1865 Octavia Hill gave the realists further impetus when , with Ruskin 's help , she bought slum dwellings at Paradise Place to which she acted as manager , visiting the tenants frequently , in part to collect the rents which she spent on improvements .
5 In 1227 John Fitzgeoffrey gave the king 300 marks to have seisin of the lands which had descended to him by right of inheritance from his father .
6 In 1882 H Weber gave a set of postulates for abstract groups of finite order .
7 In 1983 H Weber gave an account of Galois ' theory which is " applicable to every case … from function theory … to number theory " using the field concept " without reference to any numerical interpretation " .
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