Example sentences of "[pers pn] give [noun] to [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To get the balance right , I give way to my hon. Friend the Member for Southend , East ( Sir T. Taylor ) . |
| 2 | I give way to my hon. Friend the Member for Wolverhampton , North-East ( Mrs. Hicks ) . |
| 3 | Er , I give way to my er ? |
| 4 | I am aware of that provision , to which I was referring before I gave way to my right hon. Friend — and I hope that it will be widely understood by parents throughout the country . |
| 5 | Might I ask the right hon. Gentleman a question about which I gave notice to his office earlier this morning ? |
| 6 | But you 'll have to let me give instructions to my men . ’ |
| 7 | We 're talking about what feedback or the lack of feedback you yourself have received , how do you give feedback to your staff ? |
| 8 | Would you give chemicals to your children ? |
| 9 | ‘ I want you to give attention to my belly button , ’ sighs Mark in ‘ Mother ’ . |
| 10 | Is she giving assistance to her grandmother , or is she really helping her own mother to bear a heavy burden ? |
| 11 | Now researchers think that the sudden drop in oestrogen-type hormones after she gives birth to her baby may spark off rheumatoid arthritis |
| 12 | I am afraid she gives way to her feelings more than she ought to do . ’ |
| 13 | After six years together , they split up and , on 8 December 1965 , she gave birth to their daughter , Angelique Simone Avison . |
| 14 | She gave birth to his baby . " |
| 15 | " Only she gave birth to his baby , sir . " |
| 16 | A sculptor herself , she gave classes to her friends and once corrected Noël Coward 's technique with the words : ‘ Noël , dear boy , you must wipe your tool . |
| 17 | She has spent the last year following her sailing pursuits but this year she gave priority to her GCSE exams and has done much less sailing . |
| 18 | If Susanna Jennens was alone much of the time , there is no reason to doubt that she gave attention to her kitchen maid and that she encouraged her to read and to write poetry . |
| 19 | He said nothing , letting her give vent to her distress , his thumb lightly stroking the silky curls at the nape of her neck . |
| 20 | Foxes will often enlarge rabbit burrows to make the ‘ earth ’ in which they give birth to their young . |
| 21 | The dogs are excited , and they give voice to their exuberance . |
| 22 | Only a minority of women are in a position where they have control over substantial financial resources ; however , when they do have such control they give money to their children and grandchildren in the same way that men do . |
| 23 | They give flesh to our desire for God and become lived expressions of our life in God 's life . |
| 24 | It may be sufficient to listen to Joseph and allow him to give vent to his anger . |
| 25 | In December 1330 Edward wrote to David asking him to give effect to his father 's promise and restore Wake and Beaumont to their Scottish lands ; but the Scots prevaricated , and in the autumn of 1331 Edward 's policy towards Scotland hardened , influenced no doubt by the fact that the final payment of Bruce 's indemnity had been received at midsummer . |
| 26 | Their family size is plotted on the graph at the year when they were aged 27 — the generation length , or age at which they gave birth to their median child . |
| 27 | Where the tenant 's business includes a substantial number of transactions in which he gives credit to his customers the draftsman will have to consider whether the amount of the transaction should be brought into account at the time of the transaction or at the time of payment ; whether interest payments are to be included in the calculation of turnover and whether the tenant is to have an allowance for bad debts . |
| 28 | But no amount of camp humour could banish the bitter awareness that every time he gave way to his sexual needs he became a criminal . |
| 29 | He gave shelter to our party workers . ’ |
| 30 | In fact the words are those of Eric Ashby : while others were digesting his Committee 's carefully-worded Report , he gave vent to his personal opinions in the Will Harvey Memorial Lecture , delivered at Fircroft College , Birmingham on 24 March 1955 under the title The Pathology of Adult Education . |