Example sentences of "[pers pn] give [noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 She gave thanks to God for her precious son , and for the opportunity to raise Maisie 's two children .
2 Another possibility is that a woman had a bomb wired to her , and that it went off as she gave flowers to Mr Gandhi .
3 We give thanks to God .
4 Are they giving thanks to God , or placating a water deity ?
5 Should he give thanks to Moma Parsheen too ?
6 So Jigoro Kano , the founding father of modern judo , learned to his cost when he gave demonstrations in Japan and America .
7 Immediately on his arrival in England he gave orders for Eleanor 's release from custody .
8 And he gave thanks to God for the grace which had been vouchsafed to him , and said to his mother , that he did not think it good to keep the Kings in captivity , but to let them go freely ; and he set them at liberty and bade them depart .
9 It gives details of BT 's consumption of energy and includes specific targets for activities which have an environmental impact .
10 The College is celebrating its centenary this year and this will be an opportunity for us to give thanks to God for its tremendous work in preparing men and women for christian service at home and abroad .
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