Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] give [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sooner or later Hereford had to get it right … and everything came good at scunthorpe … striker Chris Pike charged through to give his team the lead after only two minutes … great goal … his third in just two games … |
| 2 | It was on Thursday afternoon , as she was passing Vass 's office , that Lisa struck her head round the door and reminded him , ‘ You 'd better give me directions to your house . |
| 3 | Her voice trailed away as she realised , from the other woman 's beaming smile of relief , that she 'd inadvertently given her hostess quite the wrong impression . |
| 4 | He 'd probably given her pleasure with his tantrum . |
| 5 | He turned away to give them time to pull themselves together ; and waited , allowing his eyes to rest on the trim cruiser in the distance . |
| 6 | He turned away to give them time to pull themselves together ; and walked , allowing his eyes to rest on the trim cruiser in the distance . |
| 7 | About 20 people from Low Coniscliffe , near Darlington , spent yesterday giving their village a spring clean . |
| 8 | ‘ There 'll be rain later , ’ he said as she stepped back to give him passage . |
| 9 | The Archdeacon and Theodora stepped back to give him passage . |
| 10 | Of the 198 respondents who did not intend to purchase a catalogue , 157 ( 79% ) went on to give their reasons . |
| 11 | He went on to give his reasons for calling this special meeting . |
| 12 | No unpleasantness seems to have been caused , but in one instance the opposition went home giving their names for the records . |
| 13 | Even the few hours she put in gave her life some purpose . |
| 14 | Hodkinson , who lost his WBC world featherweight title to Mexican Goyo Bargas in April , spoke only to give his address . |
| 15 | Hodkinson , who lost his WBC world featherweight title to Mexican Goyo Bargas in April spoke only to give his address . |
| 16 | In spite of these provisions , not infrequently Courts conveyed the view that the Act did not give them power to make orders with a condition of access . |
| 17 | But his mother did not give him permission to work . |
| 18 | And being organized did not give him pleasure . |
| 19 | She did not give him time to finish . |
| 20 | The fact that nobody noticed him , let alone the flowers , did not give him ease of conscience , but that was what he sought . |
| 21 | Media Vision Technology Inc , making multimedia products in Fremont , California got its initial public offering of 1.75m shares , 1m of them new , away at $26.25 a share ; it did not give its plans for the $25m or so net proceeds . |
| 22 | They did not give their reasons , but Fr Morrow said that they had told him they had carefully studied the Law Lords ' decision to allow feeding tubes to be removed from Mr Bland and felt that they could not serve the summons . |
| 23 | Nine patients did not give their number of sexual partners and one of them did not tell her age at first intercourse . |
| 24 | She did not give their talk her whole attention . |
| 25 | Before he could be consulted , writs were issued against the banks by the companies and the shareholders in accordance with resolutions purporting to have been passed by each board of directors consisting of members of the Crawley family , but the receivers of each of the companies did not give their consent . |
| 26 | When I was finished with her , I would make sure she did not give our hiding place away . |
| 27 | A very drunk accused did not give his name and address to the taxi driver . |
| 28 | It is therefore extremely significant that we read of Jesus in the New Testament that the Spirit descends and remains on him ( John 1:32 ) and that God did not give his Spirit by measure or sparingly to him ( John 3:34 ) . |
| 29 | Although Price did not give his evidence on oath ( because under Swedish law an accomplice can not be required to give evidence on oath ) , he was reminded of his duty to speak the truth when questioned in court , and he declared himself to be aware of his duty of truthfulness . |
| 30 | Reza Shah did not give his son much of substance to do . |