Example sentences of "[noun prp] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I washed them trainers our Johnny given me and I cleaned them for him to try and save and then them black shoes for school to save his boots for the |
| 2 | Did Johnny give you a kick there ? |
| 3 | Leith saw Travis give her a warning look , but , since Rosemary 's name had not so much as been mentioned , much less the name of the place she came from , she saw no harm in revealing , ‘ My parents live in Dorset . ’ |
| 4 | His mate Neil give it him . |
| 5 | In this way Marx and Engels give us an alternative to the idealist philosophies which they reject . |
| 6 | Frankie give me a b g er as I get stuff I 'll bring it in to you , alright ? |
| 7 | The States give us a very high percentage of visitors to this particular region . |
| 8 | Edward give it , gave it up |
| 9 | Can my right hon. and learned Friend give us any estimate of the time that will elapse before the European Court gives its judgment on the matter ? |
| 10 | The result was that after two years out of racing , Niki asked Ron Dennis to give him a private test — mainly to assure himself that he had not lost his skill and that he could face the new world of FI wing cars , quicker and much more road-adhering than the old generation . |
| 11 | Foreman agreed to link up with Stafford to give him the chance to attract another League club . |
| 12 | A quick flick of a comb through her hair — there was no hat to accessorise this dress — she reached for the crocodile clutch bag and moved towards the doorway for Arlene to give her a quick check before she stepped out onto the catwalk again . |
| 13 | Can the hon. Gentleman prevail on his right hon. and learned Friend to give us the assurance that there will be funds — public funds if necessary — to ensure that the King 's Cross scheme goes ahead ? |
| 14 | Frank wanted David to give me a down-sweep with the baton , but as anyone can observe , when I am in full flight I 'm really running high , and this presented David with a problem as he is quite a short fellow . |
| 15 | That 's a good reason for David to give me a lift is n't it ? |
| 16 | United got off to a flyer with Richard Hill giving them a lead after just eight minutes . |
| 17 | Is Lucy giving you more of a hard time ? |
| 18 | Ellen gave me a dismissive glance . |
| 19 | Ellen gave me an amused glance . |
| 20 | Ellen gave him her sweetest smile , the one calculated to provoke cardiac arrest in a sworn celibate . |
| 21 | Britta gave him a curiously conspiratorial smile . |
| 22 | Brassard gave her a quick , intelligent nod . |
| 23 | Corbett gave it to him , knowing it might hasten his end . |
| 24 | Inevitably , writing for the Cornhill gave him a first experience of the restrictions imposed on authors by the readers of quality magazines , but for the time being he was happy to compromise in the interests of his career . |
| 25 | Bernice gave them an encouraging smile , which they returned weakly , and detached herself from their embrace with one last squeeze and one last pat on the shoulder . |
| 26 | The Queen 's visit went ahead and ‘ the genial and warm-hearted people [ of Ghanaj gave her an unprecedented reception . … |
| 27 | Maisie gave him a contemptuous look and marched up towards the patio . |
| 28 | Eventually Linda gave it up and admitted that Marilyn Duxbody was not present but added , with overtones of hysteria , that she expected her any minute . |
| 29 | Marie-Christine gave her a wry look . |
| 30 | Marie-Christine gave her an arch look . |