Example sentences of "[subord] they give [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | all these drugs he 's been having , so they gave him some er tablets and er , he said on Sunday he was in such pain , so he said try these , he has given me some before , but er , you 're supposed to take two and I was only taking one |
| 2 | Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps . |
| 3 | I 'm gon na lift a few mint roots Stefan and er plant them in a box of compost and put them in the warm greenhouse so they give me nice sprigs of fresh mint in a few months ' time . |
| 4 | worth a pound off so they give you ten points do they every ? |
| 5 | If they gave you ten sums , you were allowed to get only one wrong . |
| 6 | I 'll tell you if they give me that . |
| 7 | Right so if they give you two s two lengths to fine a third length the easiest way and the most accurate way is use Pythagoras . |
| 8 | If they give you one length and an angle then you 'd use either sine or cos or tan to find the other one . |
| 9 | Come back in a week for a check-up and to have the majority of the sutures out , or earlier if they give you any trouble or get infected . |
| 10 | I sha n't take it if it 's something I do n't like you know even if they give it free . |
| 11 | Not unless they give us some . |
| 12 | Chris : Because they give you different choices and you can sit with your friends and it 's better … in the winter it 's better than walking home . |
| 13 | About two years since they gave me that . |
| 14 | They are intended for those who like to probe into the whys and wherefores of things or who like to assess fully the credentials of a subject before they give it serious consideration . |
| 15 | Right in school yeah , erm after they gave us these yeah and they like wan na see like how we talk and all that . |
| 16 | They tend to say , oh well , he 's black so it 's to be expected , they 're bound to do that , so when they give you that kind of attitude , you think oh well , blow them , if that 's what they think , why not act like that . |
| 17 | I 'd play for them or write out any song they wanted to learn as long as they gave me ten or fifteen minutes worth of scales and exercises first . ’ |
| 18 | Meantime Berndt gushed with the oil of social graces , pouring her a glass of wine she had no intention of drinking , ( she remembered the Tjerssens as Friend had shown her them , smiling as they gave you ruby venom ) , pouting when she refused his macaroons . |