Example sentences of "[pron] give of " in BNC.
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| 31 | And the description he gave of the girl was a perfect portrait of Sandy . |
| 32 | The residential workers found him evasive in the account he gave of his actions and feelings . |
| 33 | What she liked in him most was the sense which he gave of being connected to and aware of other worlds ; he promised connexion . |
| 34 | The account he gave of it was detailed , detached and distinctly unenthusiastic . |
| 35 | I picked it up and checked on what news it gave of the train . |
| 36 | His ring sparkled on her finger , lit by the flames of a fire in the grate ; Paul had the fancy that she turned her fingers deliberately , enjoying the ring 's brilliance and the evidence it gave of prosperity and caste . |
| 37 | I have often thought , since writing it , how poor a picture it gave of the events and dynamic forces here . |
| 38 | The significance of the Ruiz case and its aftermath for any analysis of the significance of the work of John Howard lies within the example it gives of a certain approach to penal reform . |
| 39 | Right , so if it gives of If you heat it in er and it gives of carbon dioxide , have a guess at what it is that we 're heating ? |
| 40 | Right , so if it gives of If you heat it in er and it gives of carbon dioxide , have a guess at what it is that we 're heating ? |
| 41 | For his sake then let us give of our best , in every sense of that term . |