Example sentences of "[pers pn] gives [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason why we consider it important to have a specialist day care centre for sufferers of dementia is because of the following areas which can cause tremendous problems in a " NORMAL " situation but the specialist unit will be trained to respond in a very positive way : a Mood changes b Individual capabilities c Higher level of care required for the moderate to severely demented clients d Creates a greater depth of security through familiarity and able to get to know the client e Positive attitudes towards dementia f Clients with a severe dementia may require 2 carers g Greater stimulation in the appropriate surroundings creates greater awareness in the home environment h A place where the clients can be " NORMAL " i Helps reduce the possibility of the clients becoming apathetic Time to spend with a group and work at their own pace k Not creating a ghetto but creating a positive environment where they can get the most out of their lives — improve their quality of life I Gives them confidence m On-going deterioration can be catered for , eg feeding , toileting and many other problems The specialist day care centre is only a part of a flexible range of services available to dementia sufferers in the community . |
| 2 | ‘ 'E gives me enough embarrassment as it is by what 'e gets up to . |
| 3 | You should n't need no 'elp , but if 'e gives yer any lip , just call me . ’ |
| 4 | She gives them grass . |
| 5 | The corporation is like a vast pregenital mother who gives her brood security and nourishment , but who loves the eldest and the strongest ( the top executives ) best , since she gives them the most . |
| 6 | guzzle the crumbled egg-yolk she gives them . |
| 7 | Matt put in , ‘ Departing guests pay their accounts at the office , where she gives them a receipt , and Ling takes his list of commodities to her — things to be ordered for the kitchen , you understand . ’ |
| 8 | She gives them to the the old man . |
| 9 | I hope she gives him a right going over . ’ |
| 10 | She gives him women . |
| 11 | She gives him a snack ( line 15 ) . |
| 12 | She gives him a tin of Coke ( line 32 ) . |
| 13 | She gives him his eyes , she found them |
| 14 | She gives him his teeth , tying their roots |
| 15 | She gives him the chips and he says , ‘ Oh , and A Fish Called Wanda . ’ |
| 16 | She gives him a tight smile and wrinkles her nose . |
| 17 | She gives him a filthy look . |
| 18 | Similarly , since most men like to be seen to do the paying it is a tactful precaution if , at the start of the evening out , she gives him the theatre tickets " to take care of " … |
| 19 | a Chinese girl she 's living in it , in a kind of a real dive of loft thing to do her art and she gives him the odd painting instead of paying rent . |
| 20 | Marie helps me with my money , and every week she gives me some so I can buy plants and stuff for my room . |
| 21 | She gives me a little smile and I feel a bit better . |
| 22 | ‘ The wave is my lover and she gives me the ultimate orgasm . ’ |
| 23 | All he could say was that it had to be called a great and profound change , and that it had happened , ‘ I have a feeling of being at home when I am with her , as though she gives me my own hearth , a feeling that our lives are interwoven . ’ |
| 24 | Because I am 84 and live alone , she also pops in every morning and evening to ensure I am all right , and she gives me a bath once a week . |
| 25 | So I see her on leaves , and she gives me every so often a new MCC tie ! ’ |
| 26 | I went to me doctor as well , but if I go to that doctor with a swollen ankle or somethin' , she gives me antibiotics , if it 's me back , it 's antibiotics , if it 's a cold , antibiotics . |
| 27 | She gives me antibiotics for my heroin addiction . |
| 28 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 29 | She gives me flowers , but she loves me not . |
| 30 | As I had requested , I had Pauline for massage ; I always find she gives me the best massage I have anywhere in the world . |