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

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1 I never ceased to be astounded by how quickly and thoroughly he absorbed the notes I gave him . ’
2 A lot of first publication trade paperbacks appear simultaneously in hardback , in which case I give the details for the trade paperback while mentioning the availability of the hardback .
3 M. I gave you that book to read because I thought you would feel identified with him .
4 In March I gave the whole of the plot a dressing of blood , fish and bone fertiliser .
5 I carried mine , then I put it in my pocket and further along the route I gave it to someone in the crowd . ’
6 After about an hour I gave up and retired to the Met Office , very much put out .
7 I mean , after all the shit I gave them they 've really stood by me and me girlfriend as well .
8 In some ways it is an improvement over yet older versions , sions , but I hope you realise that the information it encapsulates is much vaguer and less certain than the description I gave of what single cells can do .
9 Many of the most important and prominent proteins of the synaptic membrane are of the class known as glycoproteins , which , if the description I gave in Chapter 3 now seems a long way back , can best be summed up as molecules made in two parts ; an amino acid chain embedded in the membrane , to which is attached a further chain made of sugar molecules such as glucose , fucose and galactose , sticking out from the membrane into the extracellular space beyond .
10 But er of course I gave up that and went er when I went on to the council .
11 Of course I gave her an ‘ A ’ .
12 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance .
13 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me .
14 The rain was pelting him relentlessly and he may have been as well to have had no clothes at all for all the protection his gave him .
15 During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday .
16 Fifty p I give Dass .
17 But I had to keep stopping to peer at the pages , so after a few attempts I gave up .
18 ‘ An' where 's the money I gave yer fer the pictures ? ’ he demanded .
19 But I said I am the money I gave him his first flying lesson , I paid for it , like I bought his first three cars .
20 I pledge to increase the amount of time or money I give to environmental and development organisations .
21 I remember clearly one of the first times I gave a word of knowledge .
22 No matter where I wander I am haunted by your name The portrait of your beauty stays the same sailing on the ocean wondering where you are if you 'll return again where is the ring I gave to Nancy Spain …
23 I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago .
24 I refer my honourable friends to the reply I gave some moments ago .
25 I refer my honourable friend to the reply I gave some moments ago .
26 I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago .
27 I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago .
28 I refer my honourable friend to the reply I gave some moments ago .
29 He is still at sea with the silver I gave him to discover fresh treasure .
30 Yes it 's great , I mean in the first year lecture on Tuesday erm in the break I gave them in the middle of it the the corridor was like thick with tobacco smoke y'know you could hardly
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