Example sentences of "[pron] give we " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gave us both a refill . |
| 2 | ‘ And he just stood there , ’ Emlyn concluded , ‘ looking so desperate that I gave us both an enormous gin and tonic ! ’ |
| 3 | She took a painting someone gave us as a wedding present . |
| 4 | The criteria is I think , will somebody give us the funding to do this ? |
| 5 | Some £150,000 will be allocated to various recreational schemes in London , most of which will be in boroughs through which the course runs ; boroughs which give us so much help . |
| 6 | We also have a few little phrases in the UN 's so-called Global Plan of Action for Marine Mammals which give us a small hook on which to hang international actions for the benefits of both whales and seals . |
| 7 | ‘ In the psychic realm it means that we are free to follow any set of images and symbols which give us the right mental feedback — and the State encourages us . |
| 8 | There are just six fundamental interpersonal skills which give us a process that is equally applicable in ill situations . |
| 9 | Binocular vision is of great importance , for it is two visual fixes on objects in a three-dimensional world which give us a perception of distance . |
| 10 | We take in a lot more oxygen , our blood pressure rises and our brains release chemicals called endorphins which give us an immediate high . |
| 11 | We therefore apply Equation ( 2.7.6.7 ) to the last 4 figures in sequences of 3 ( we assume contributions from the other roots to be vanishingly small ) : unc which give us |
| 12 | In place of the few massy figures on that we see scores of small ones , ranged in six registers which give us seven stories from legend as well as a band of animals and florals , a battle of Pygmies and cranes on the foot , and other figures on the flat of the handles . |
| 13 | Britten is a master at creating vivid accompaniment figurations which give us a strong impression of the music 's emotive message even before the melody begins . |
| 14 | The other major concern for women is about finding ways of living which give us more independence , more control over our own lives , and more self worth than is frequently the experience of women in subordination to men . |
| 15 | ‘ It is times like these which give us all hope , ’ she said . |
| 16 | Which give us power to shake |
| 17 | ‘ We must set up processes of measurement which give us the basis for improvement targetting and monitoring progress . |
| 18 | Somebody give us a card and we sent it away and we got a |
| 19 | Naturally , nobody gave us a second look and I had the traffic lights co-ordinated by computer so that we stopped near you just as Sergeant Plod , with perfect timing , gave you an excuse to mace him . |
| 20 | Actually , nobody gave us a second look as they must have presumed I was trying to get inside her knickers . |
| 21 | Less appears to be known about whether his mood swings were severe enough to justify manic-depression as a primary diagnosis ; but Smart himself gives us some clue when he writes : ‘ For I have a greater compass of mirth and melancholy than another . ’ |
| 22 | Our resources were too widely deployed , which gave us stability , but lost us a competitive edge . |
| 23 | The Belfry was cold and wet , which gave us a taste of what was to come at Lytham . |
| 24 | To re-finance ourselves in order to finish the task , we arranged a Flexible Businessloan with a two year capital repayment holiday which gave us the breathing space we needed . |
| 25 | It comes to us from the age which gave us the Great Charter , and founded the House of Commons . |
| 26 | It must all sound rather tame to today 's children , but it was a happy time ; a time of predictable routine , which gave us a sense of security . |
| 27 | which gave us life ; |
| 28 | Frustrated at the limited roles offered to black actresses , they produced On A Level , a revue-style show ‘ which gave us a chance to express ourselves as artists , not stereotypes ’ . |
| 29 | Now that we were being treated as human beings , rather than sorry creatures penned up in a basement , we could relax a bit , which gave us a chance to replenish our flagging energies . |
| 30 | Another came from Le Corbusier and pre-war German and Dutch architecture , which gave us the LCC 's Roehampton Lane ( Alton West ) Estate ; this latter style tended to predominate in the 1950s . |