Example sentences of "and [conj] [pers pn] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are stuck in a boring job , concentrate on the fact that it is providing money for your needs and your pleasures and that it gives you a measure of independence . |
| 2 | I believe that day implanted in me a life-long craving for barbaric splendour , for savagery and colour and the throb of drums , and that it gave me a lasting veneration for long-established custom and ritual , from which would derive later a deep-seated resentment of Western innovations in other lands , and a distaste for the drab uniformity of the modern world . |
| 3 | I 'm sure she enjoyed it and that it gave her a purpose in life . |
| 4 | Compared Janet NcCalman alledged charmer and being questioned as to her using of charms confessed that she used one charm for Causing Cows bull ( called eelis dhair ) which she practices by expressing some words over water and that she gave it particularly to one NcAbhrionid in Balulise . |
| 5 | Compared Janet NcCalman alledged charmer and being questioned as to her using of charms confessed that she used one charm for Causing Cows bull ( called eelis dhair ) which she practices by expressing some words over water and that she gave it particularly to one NcAbhrionid in Balulise . |
| 6 | The professors realized that I was doing very important work , and so they gave me my own laboratory . |
| 7 | You see the i it was er we used to make curtains then for Littlewoods , Littlewoods as it is now , they 're still , you know , the they were about the forerunners of the er tt this er catalogue business , and if they gave us an order that would last us a long time , and that usually the eight points , which was meant to say there were eight threads to an inch . |
| 8 | He 'd loved her and left her once , and if she gave him a chance he 'd do it again . |
| 9 | And if she gives me any of her pernickety , finicky quips I 'll throw it over her . |
| 10 | ‘ And if I gave you one , would you take her ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If I give you bread and cheese you do n't like it and if I give you too much soup that 's not right . |
| 12 | " And if I give you the job , " Fairfax went on , " how soon will you begin ? " |
| 13 | We have been referred to several recent cases , of which Padfield v. Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food is the best example , in which the courts have stressed that in the ordinary way a minister should give reasons , and if he gives none the court may infer that he had no good reasons . |
| 14 | And if you give her , just stick her to small amounts for the next couple of days |
| 15 | Chloroform kills dogs , and if you give them digitalis it raises their blood pressure . |
| 16 | And if you give somebody a pound coin they think your giving you two P . |
| 17 | And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound . |
| 18 | Thus , a man may have sexual relations other than vaginal or anal intercourse with his mother , daughter , grand-daughter or sister provided that she is over 16 and provided she gives her consent in the legal sense of the term . |
| 19 | signed up and until they give us a firm this is it |
| 20 | Yeah , the reason that happened was that there was no-one servicing holidays erm and they came to us for an allocation and and we gave it to them . |
| 21 | Because er while I 've had wedding cake from people and and they give you a little bit and I 've said to you have n't I , well I would n't have bothered giving anybody this . |
| 22 | This goes back in section two , yes , and when they give you your induction report , which we 've still got to put some results on , that goes back in section three . |
| 23 | and when I gave them a questionnaire saying how would you label someone as gay they said , we never make those kind of assumptions . |
| 24 | You are very kind to have thought of him and when I gave him your kiss he gave me a hundred in return to pass on to you believing I could and indeed I wish he was correct in his supposition . |
| 25 | And when I gave him what he wanted , he gave me what I wanted . |
| 26 | The porter asked my name and when I gave it , asked if I had a relative called Charles Rocke . |
| 27 | I got the map from his secretary , and when I gave it him he spread it out on his desk . |
| 28 | She always found the supper she cooked for the children irresistible and when she gave them bacon and baked beans she would swoop down on their plates like a vulture on a battlefield . |
| 29 | Rather to her disappointment , Giles replied , and when she gave him the news about Yvette she added cautiously , ‘ Mind you , she still has a little way to go yet , but I think she 'll be OK . ’ |
| 30 | I bought it for her , see , with my first wages , and when she gave it back , I gave it to you . |