Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] give [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Where they gave me meat and drink . ’
2 It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference .
3 Different names may be current in my area , so that I give you information on the wrong fish .
4 I thought that she gave them education to add to er , to the poor .
5 ‘ I understand , ’ she responded coldly , ‘ a lot more than you give me credit for .
6 ‘ The public are quicker to shift opinion than we give them credit for .
7 And like my parents sort of went , the thought that they gave them money that we had for it , yeah
8 The Roman Emperors were much more slippery than anyone gives them credit for .
9 He puts himself in good light by adding that he gripped me tightly round the shoulders in reassurance , that he gave me brandy , that we talked long after the starlings had ceased their chatter , that we walked down into the street and discussed in jogging stride what guilt or shame or desire could do to the human soul .
10 Perhaps Adams was more astute than he gave him credit for .
11 Catherine and me gave you Coke and I gave you loads this morning .
12 I do n't the membership will want a revolution but what we do require is that evolution considered carefully so we do n't stand still and keep our head in the sands and I give you insurance that is what is , is happening .
13 Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine .
14 But he never said word but that he was ill , as plainly he was , and I gave him medicine .
15 ‘ I took a bowl of water and I gave it hirin , as if it was my father , or my brother , ’ said Kalchu .
16 ‘ It was only a postcard photo and I gave it spirituality , animation and took it to another vocabulary ’ .
17 If I gave you sort of X to the seventeen or something , well you could put two values in .
18 ‘ Oh , they usually do if I give them time . ’
19 It depends on how much you can do how much Simon can do on his own if I give him stuff to do .
20 If I give him money he goes and spends it If I lend him the bike he loses it He 's completely unreliable
21 If I give you money , will you go away ? ’
22 You will not leave here until I give you permission . ’
23 This is part of the life that we have created , and which gives us pleasure , support and autonomy .
24 Now tell me : there is a sheikh who comes to you and you give him money ? ’
25 We do have a money adviser erm specifically who works with erm tenants who are in rent arrears and who gives them advice on handling their financial problems .
26 " I shall do so until you give me leave to be more familiar . "
27 If she gives you authority to sign on .
28 If she gave him box office , Beatty gave her security .
29 I want to stay here and live with Miss Honey and she says that I can but only if you give me permission !
30 If you give me leave , I will do it in a way that would not dishonour your forebears . ’
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