Example sentences of "you [vb base] give [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there 's two ways of getting them off if they do latch on to you , one is to burn them off with a cigarette or a match and the other way is to use rock salt , and if you put rock salt on them they then just come off so that 's a little bit erm more humane for the leeches but it depends what you feel about them really as to whether you want to give them another chance . |
| 2 | Erm are there any specific areas of difficulty like you know sort of things like statistics , things like , you know , erm I du n no , other bits and pieces that er you know give you particular problems ? |
| 3 | I think maybe English men would refer to their car as She or so on if they get to think you know they make things have personalities you start to give them personal pronoun there . |
| 4 | You know before you start giving them all the spiel |
| 5 | I can write , you know you 've given them middle names , you know , that suitable middle names |
| 6 | Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ? |
| 7 | if that 's not her role , but you 've given her that role . |
| 8 | You 've given me enough food to keep me alive and Cousin Genti 's cast-off clothing , seeing we 're the same size . |
| 9 | Two , two , one and , and the groups tell us who the representatives are , and I , I wo n't serve on the committee , I think I 'll er , that I 'll , you 've given me enough to do anyway , there 's a limit , and unlike our officer , I do have to do some cooking . |
| 10 | Right , er , we need er , we need thirteen units of pole stakes , because we 've only got sixt , you 've given us twenty nine units . |
| 11 | Because y you , obviously you 've presented different information in your talk this afternoon , you 've given us more information that was in your abstract , so the figures are different , where you , in your abstract you just talked about differences between G three , T three tumours . |
| 12 | you 've given us this information . |
| 13 | You have given me thirty pence . |
| 14 | The above applies only if you have given us prior notification of each period of foreign travel and the countries you are visiting . |
| 15 | They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning . |
| 16 | Basically they 're just telling the Party to consider the demands of the peasants and do what the peasants want but then er then in the first paragraph they say that you ought to erm they ought to support the masses in their erm implementation of agrarian reform , you have to give them planned guidance so it 's almost that how they 're telling the cadres to go out there and almost manipulate the peasants demands into more of a communist one . |
| 17 | You have to give them clean needles and good habits , not moral outrage and prohibition . ’ |
| 18 | Politicians do n't have time to read screeds , so you have to give them short , pithy things to look at , We were doing all this anyway , of course , but the chaps at Barton , including Andy , are working on it much more effectively since we were able to say definitely that the DTI civil servants were agin them . |
| 19 | I 'll give her a dose now , a small dose , and if you have to give her some tonight make sure it 's a very small amount . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ And when you need to give her more chloroform , ’ he said , ‘ hand the leg you are holding to Rose — you may take them both on your shoulders if you will , Rose ; it 's important that she does n't regain consciousness during the actual birth . ’ |