Example sentences of "[adv] give [pron] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless she said , ‘ Why not give her the benefit of the doubt ? |
| 2 | I for one will not give her the satisfaction of even seeming to care . |
| 3 | She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg . |
| 4 | An order for specific performance is one which requires the seller actually to deliver the goods and does not give him the option of paying damages instead . |
| 5 | And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances . |
| 6 | Can you just give me the name of the person who has the |
| 7 | I wonder if you could possibly give me the address of the ‘ Dogs for the Disabled ’ charity , as I would like to send a donation but do n't know where to send it . |
| 8 | The message will also give you the location of the incident . ’ |
| 9 | BT 's new alliance should also give it the sort of access to the American market it has long been seeking . |
| 10 | but y I ca n't I have to say and I know right ca n't give her what she wants is somebody to sit down somebody to sit her down and talk to her and you ca n't give her the benefit of that because it 's a little battle right between the two silly little girls if you like and if that j if that happens had won right and that 's the way will feel it |
| 11 | Do n't give her the satisfaction of knowing you 're watching . ’ |
| 12 | No these did n't give me the feeling of being police . |
| 13 | Not long ago he was on the phone to me moaning about Paul saying , he wo n't give me the time of day . |
| 14 | If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day . |
| 15 | He did n't give me the impression of being badly injured . |
| 16 | ‘ Philippe does n't give me the impression of being exactly hard up , ’ retorted Melissa , thinking of the designer suits and the new luxury Peugeot in the garage . |
| 17 | It 's long gone — we did n't give them arms we did n't give them the sort of training you 're talking about . |
| 18 | I would n't give them the time of day . ’ |
| 19 | I would n't give him the time of day if I could help it . |
| 20 | She would n't give him the satisfaction of showing any further anger or distress . |
| 21 | But even as the words echoed in her brain , she knew she would n't voice them , would n't give him the satisfaction of knowing just how childishly he could make her behave . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't care how good the idea is , I do n't like you and wo n't give it the time of day . ’ |
| 23 | He said , but he said it does n't give us the excuse of not paying the invoices on time , and he said erm I have warned him for it this morning and he said he will process it , and he said the cheque will be in the post here on Monday . |
| 24 | But she did n't give us the satisfaction of raising her eyes to confirm the fact . |
| 25 | Does n't give you the size of |
| 26 | The children are a pain , frankly , and Tim has sinus and wo n't give you the time of day . |
| 27 | You know , I wonder what would happen , if you went along to the Norfolk Street Police Station and said , will you please give us the name of our local policeman . |
| 28 | But institutions could compensate for their loss of income by taking a more active role to ensure better performance from the management , which would at least give them the chance of a greater capital gain , so that their total return is unaffected . |
| 29 | Is n't it usual to at least give someone the benefit of a hearing before passing judgement , Dr Grant ? ’ |
| 30 | If your car is damaged in a way which is insured under this policy tell us and we will then give you the name of a General Accident Repair Centre , General Accident approved windscreen specialist or in-car audio repair specialist who will do this work . |