Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [noun] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gerber , with 19 international tries in 24 Tests , is considering retirement when he returns to the Republic , insisting : ‘ When you are 24 your mistakes are forgiven , but when you are my age every game has to be excellent or the critics give you a difficult time . |
| 2 | This depends upon whether the Appeal Committee decides that it will have to adjourn the hearing and carry on with it later because some new and important information has been produced , or because the Committee want you or the Council to give it more information . |
| 3 | When they 're still children a mother or a whore gives them a piece of broken mirror in which they trap a ray of the sun and reflect it into one of the Palace windows . |
| 4 | At least she would be sale with Lovat and the knowledge gave him some comfort . |
| 5 | Once the superbike race was over McCallen presented himself again for examination and the doctors gave him the all clear for the Regal 600cc race . |
| 6 | He liked to live in company with another ; Bo-Bo had only negative virtues but , he had to admit , he would be lonely when she died , and the doctors gave her no more than a year . |
| 7 | A Liverpudlian like you , ’ Joe said , and the boy gave him a thumbs-up signal as he ran back to his classroom . |
| 8 | Somebody must be doing his mending for him , as she was doing Willis 's , and the idea gave her a stab of pain which she could n't relate to her other feelings . |
| 9 | The process of theory taught me how to research , and the substance gave me critical tools . |
| 10 | I read the Blues Brothers review and the soundtrack gave me an idea : why not have a soundtrack chart in ZZAP ! ? |
| 11 | Charley rubbed her hands and the Dodger gave her a drink from the bottle he carried . |
| 12 | Fraser 's had two thousand pounds in cash and been allowed lots of time by the airforce , and the army gave him a radio used in the Falklands — the rest he 's done himself with a mortgage |
| 13 | Many kinds of dispute arising out of industrial relations could find their way to the NIRC which , because of its status as a superior court of record and the powers given it by statute , was able to order the payment of fines and , if that or any other of its orders was disregarded , could imprison for contempt . |
| 14 | The wireless and the cinema gave me such enjoyment that I decided I 'd become an actor , a film star . |
| 15 | It is time the public and the press gave it to them . |
| 16 | Luke might not , but Folly did , and the memory gave her back the edge of anger . |
| 17 | We would love to put out title on the line , if the IRB had the guts and the vision to give us that chance . |
| 18 | They all shook hands with me , and the Frenchman gave me a bag containing one dozen eggs before I clambered over the wall and into the orchard . |
| 19 | And the earl gives us the right to take fallen wood , and this was long felled . ’ |
| 20 | In former days the economical cycle hit different parts of the world at different times and the spread gave us a degree of stability . |
| 21 | Eventually Balvinder handed over a pocketful of change and the healer gave him a small pot of white powder . |
| 22 | Thus far I have , in the main , been looking at the problem in the context of a conflict between parents and the minor , either the minor consenting and the parents refusing consent or the minor refusing consent and the parents giving it . |
| 23 | Lully had already essayed recitative in French in a ballet , Les aisons ( 1661 ) : and the comédies-ballets gave him plenty of opportunities to experiment further . |
| 24 | They say BA already dominates at Heathrow and the takeover gives it a big foothold at Gatwick as well . |
| 25 | When I came out on top I immediately looked to starboard for the Pole Star and was rather shocked to find that it was oil the portside and we were obviously heading east , but by careful use of the engines was able to turn through 180° and the navigator gave me a heading after taking a sight from the astro compass . |
| 26 | Cos erm they gave it to this woman and the woman gave it to me . |
| 27 | I just stay there , squatting down and the woman gives me a funny look and tugs the little girl 's hand and they walk round me and go off down the road . |
| 28 | Aware of this , he spins on his back in the manner of a break dancer and the spin gives him the momentum to strike at the legs of the attacker . |
| 29 | Oh , and the priest gave me a pot of wild boar pâté . |
| 30 | And the earth gives them the O.K. |