Example sentences of "and give [pron] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Quite out of the question till we 've seen Charles and given him his hamper … from the divine Mona .
2 It had been Burn , even when on his sick bed , who had sent for Sir George Gilbert Scott and given him his support when in professional difficulty .
3 In his place the cool , detached Dane who had taken nothing she had n't been prepared to give — and given nothing she had n't been prepared to take .
4 Moreover , we have to make sure that older people have increased opportunities for personal fulfilment after their retirement from employment which may have been both meaningful and given them their self-esteem .
5 The pair have taken classic rock songs like Stairway to Heaven and given them their own distinctive treatment .
6 I had to check with John what had been sent and it turned out Rollersnakes — or one particular roller skating employee of said carpet shop/skateboard emporium — had kept most of my stuff for themselves and given me their old stock off the shelf .
7 Dickie had just collected the afternoon post from the postman in the lane and given me my letter before taking in the rest to his mother .
8 Even so , what other man would have helped her like he had and given her his bed as well ?
9 By 1661 Gurle had raised the hardy nectarine Elruge and given it his own name reversed , with an extra e for euphony .
10 He would go and give her his answer right away .
11 This had some value , leading old ladies to get up and give me their seat on public transport .
12 When you 've done that homework , then you 'll come back and give me your answer . ’
13 I wish he 'd hurry up and give us it .
14 Nor did I meet you here to be angry with you , I hope I have not so offended you that you refuse to officiate and give us your instructions here tomorrow
15 One more word — have mercy on the player and give him plenty of rests .
16 Thank the customer and give him his receipt .
17 They make up his hope and give him his strength .
18 An ex-IBMer on a British Rail sleeper recently complained he could put his VISA card into a machine somewhere 35,000 feet up , and put his computer in-bleeper to the phone mouthpiece , and it would automatically dial up his E-mail and give him his messages .
19 But I totally disagree with what she said in that erm yesterday I sat glued to the television most of the day , really to keep myself up to date on what was going on , erm I also have a baby but I managed to keep him occupied as well as take him out for a walk and give him his lunch and what have you .
20 dumping himself and running around and banging into doors and things , stupid mutt , so er , erm give him his Bonio , he gets , he now barks at me when I sit down , till I get up and give him his Bon Bonio mum
21 He does n't know where we are at the moment and if the authorities catch up with him and give him my address it will be more trouble than it 's worth . ’
22 There is much wildlife to see , so do n't forget the binoculars and give yourself plenty of time , it 's not a route to be hurried !
23 So you try to leave the songs a little bit open , or you change the set list and give yourself something fresh and new for the evening — anything that 's possible to try to avoid getting bored !
24 Er or shall I leave her a piece up there and give her her tea cos she knows it 's ready ?
25 To put her off the scent and give her something else to think about , Rory had put Candy in charge of organising the children 's party .
26 Some people do n't stop when she asks them for money , but most people think for a bit and then dig in their pockets and give her summat .
27 Encourage her to ‘ help ’ you with the baby and give her plenty of praise while she is doing it .
28 And give her her due , she did .
29 So I said well Janet 's a vegetarian I said , I ca n't give us lot roast lamb and give her you know .
30 Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her .
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