Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [be] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 What he has done for leukaemia research is brilliant — and what he has done for me is give me my confidence back .
2 At its worst extreme , and particularly where the panel is a voluntary committee , all of whom are giving their time for nothing , the selection may well be made without all the panel having interviewed the candidate .
3 Yes , the instinctual that 's right , this is a very good portrayal of it is giving us .
4 Never did she want a repeat performance of being locked in the octopus grip of Ardis junior — the memory of it was giving her nightmares .
5 Both of us were giving ourselves in the service of a third party .
6 Sounds like someone is giving you grief ?
7 But what they did to me was give me a metronome and a theme which you play in quicker and quicker note values : triplets , eighths , sixteenths , and so on .
8 This is a regular old chestnut and the advice given depends very much on who is giving it .
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