Example sentences of "[vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 Now if you see somebody going into this state , you must give them sugar , it 's no good waiting till they 've fainted or become unconscious because you ca n't give them anything then , can you ?
32 But I thought you might like to explain to him why he must give them up .
33 And I must give them quittance .
34 If we believe , and many of us do , in unitary local government — one door to knock on and one set of people to hold to account — we must give them something to do other than riding around in a civic car pretending that they are important and delivering nothing , responsive to no demands , not aspiring to change and improvement , and not even doing what the Conservatives of old did in the Chamberlain era when there was the sort of socialism that is now anathema to the Tory party .
35 ‘ But those other poor souls , whoever they are , we must give them a decent burial . ’
36 the same rules , do n't just say to them well , I know they must give them they give
37 ‘ I owe him my life so I must give him my life .
38 Such a project must give him some new perspectives on the guy at the centre of it all .
39 She must must must give him the money , the ships , anything , and he must must must carry her flag and her favour beyond the end of the end of the earth , into exaltation and immortality , linking them for ever with bonds far harder to dissolve than those of any mortal love , the harsh and deifying ties of history .
40 We must give him nourishment for it 's a very lowering , debilitating disease .
41 If he needs an aperient we must give him something which is not too irritating to the alimentary canal , such as castor oil .
42 If he is writing down his ideas and expressing his experiences this is a lot and we must give him his due and his head .
43 ‘ Any party who seeks to charge an accounting party with an amount beyond that which he has by his account admitted to have received or who alleges that any item in his account is erroneous in respect of amount or in any other respect must give him notice thereof stating , so far as he is able , the amount sought to be charged with brief particulars thereof or , as the case may be , the grounds for alleging that the item is erroneous .
44 ‘ We must give him a name until we know who he really is , ’ she said .
45 ‘ They must give him a chance .
46 Sir Patrick Mayhew and Mr Dick Spring must give him his answer tomorrow , in terms that everyone can understand .
47 First , the firm must not indicate that the customer would be a customer of a UK office and , if the customer is a private customer , must give him the prescribed disclosure warning him that all or most of the FSA protections will not apply .
48 Employees must give you their NI number when you ask for it .
49 I must give you my personal assurances that this infant is receiving perfect care .
50 Your employer must give you a written statement when making a redundancy payment , showing how the amount is calculated , unless the amount of payment has already been fixed by the decision of an industrial tribunal .
51 ‘ I must give you a reason for fighting .
52 ‘ That reminds me , I must give you back the two pounds you sent me .
53 It must give you the pip every time you think about those days . ’
54 If your sight test shows that you need glasses the optician must give you a prescription .
55 If you do n't need glasses the optician must give you a statement saying that .
56 He can luff you , but rule 40 says that , prior to the start , luffing must be slow and must give you room and opportunity to keep clear .
57 Looking back on that then , you must have lost a great number of colleagues and workmates that it must give you sort of mixed feelings looking back on it ?
58 West wins this third Diamond trick with the Queen and all he has left in his hand are 3 Hearts , and whatever card he plays he must give you the last three tricks in that suit .
59 O K , well done , so we 've had two bonuses , so that must give you eight marks which makes you forty one .
60 If they do , they must give you an opportunity to object or ‘ opt out ’ .
  Previous page   Next page