Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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31 | If you are disabled , the Social Services Department can give you gadgets to enable you to operate various appliances . |
32 | Barnardo 's ‘ Positive Options ’ or a social worker from the home finding unit of your local social services department can give you more information about how this might work . |
33 | Also , if two players are standing very close to each other , the computer might give you the wrong one — repeat until you get it right |
34 | Arguing things out in front of the child may give him or her the idea that the illness can be used to manipulate difficult family situations — which can create vet more trouble in the future . |
35 | On the other hand , employers who value the services of key individual employees and are dependent on them accepting a transfer may give them more generous relocation packages . |
36 | However , if you are aged 60 or over , the AA Retirement Health Plan may give you tax relief on your monthly payments . |
37 | The first thing to be said is that the ‘ circumstantial variables ’ of a president 's incumbency may give him important advantages . |
38 | Winter should give me a taste of it . |
39 | If your sight test shows that you need glasses the optician must give you a prescription . |
40 | If you do n't need glasses the optician must give you a statement saying that . |
41 | Oh there 's people go down the Chinese with letters and the boy 'll give it to me erm can I have so and so , so and so , so and so , so and so , I 'll pay you tomorrow when get paid . |
42 | He thought this kind of work could give him what he most valued , independence and freedom to think . |
43 | My return could give them a lift . ’ |
44 | " That boy 'd give you the creeps , " she said , still shaky in the glass-house where her husband was working . |
45 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
46 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
47 | However , the inheritance would give me independence for life , and I was glad of that . |
48 | By that time you were attracted to her , and to defer the session would give you more time to get to know her . |
49 | ‘ He 's direct , brave and courageous and his inclusion would give them a lift . ’ |
50 | ‘ He 's direct , brave and courageous and his inclusion would give them a lift . ’ |
51 | She was shrewd enough to understand that the way he had been treated as a child would give him the added drive and determination to better himself . |
52 | He felt safer , despite the darkness , the white , snow-covered common and brittle ice would give him warning of any assassin 's approach . |
53 | A blood test will give you the answer to this problem I 'm sure . |
54 | Our compost portfolio will give you a guide . |
55 | Look , you do n't need to worry about it — at your age the council will give you something if you ca n't find anything yourself … |
56 | You must not touch this curtain with your hand , but must lay on it the milk-white feather which the hen will give you , and the curtain will be opened silently , by unseen hands , and the doors beyond it will lie open , and you may come into the hall where you shall find what you shall find . ’ |
57 | If you need new glasses because your sight has changed , and you 're in one of the three groups of people shown on pages 10–11 , the optician will give you an NHS voucher to help pay for them . |
58 | In their most liquid markets New York and Los Angeles , for instance the Real Estate Data Inc publication will give you comprehensive details of ownership , values and rents on a street-by-street basis . ’ |
59 | So simply by carrying on your premium payments at the same level , the DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN will give you continuing protection for the rest of your life . |
60 | Charles 's following ( populus ) then swore " in its own language , the lingua romana " : " If Louis keeps the oath which he swears to his brother Charles , and my lord Charles for his part does not keep his , if I can not make him refrain [ from that action ] , then neither I nor any other whom I can make refrain will give him any aid against Louis " . |