Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My sons gave it to me . |
| 2 | ‘ Is it any wonder that , while I might have been too hard-headed to accept what is happening to me , I could not deny I actually felt my heart give a tug that night ? ’ |
| 3 | My heart gave me an unforgettable jolt when I thought him to be headless ; yet there was no blood staining the fresh , even snow . |
| 4 | My heart gave a jump , then resumed something like its normal beat as I registered the fact that even in an empty house there were draughts , and doors moved and creaked with no one to push them . |
| 5 | " If my heart gave out tonight , then you 'd be all right . |
| 6 | My heart gave a quick double thump … so that was It . |
| 7 | ‘ Mrs. Porter , any attempt on my part to give you an adequate answer to that question would probably destroy the delicate professional nature of our relationship . |
| 8 | and in our my case give a zero or or an infinite , I 'm not sure which way round they 'd do it erm tax coding which I find |
| 9 | I had to do private and public penance , take a solemn vow that , after I was ordained , I would accept whatever duties my superiors gave me . ’ |
| 10 | My mum give me a kiss and went . |
| 11 | My mum gave up smoking . |
| 12 | My mum gave me got loads of them as well , I 'll eat the ones my mum gave me . |
| 13 | My mum gave me got loads of them as well , I 'll eat the ones my mum gave me . |
| 14 | or my sister gives it Sam ! |
| 15 | ‘ My sister gave me a book by this woman Anita something , the one that won the Booker prize , ’ she heard one of them say . |
| 16 | Both the village and surrounding countryside are worth some exploration and I was lucky as my trek gave me an insight into both . |
| 17 | I said , and felt my blood give a sick lurch . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm very glad that my books give you such pleasure , ’ responded Melissa with total sincerity . |
| 19 | He will know that my Department gave a grant for a feasibility study into large-scale CHP in Leicester , but the scheme did not proceed . |
| 20 | ‘ After that my car gave a big flick in the fast corners and it was difficult to drive . |
| 21 | We rounded the final clump of bamboos in a sprint — until my knees gave way completely . |
| 22 | My great-uncle gave it me . |
| 23 | ‘ My work gives me headaches . |
| 24 | My work gives me a feeling of achievement . |
| 25 | ‘ I was fortunate in my choice of boat , and my equipment gave me little trouble . |
| 26 | My Creator gave me life , and the profit of it is I know how to curse ; he gave me feeling , and the profit of it is I know how to suffer ! |
| 27 | Then my C.O. gave me a forty eight to sort out this Bella business . |
| 28 | But the fact that you were a close and dear friend to my parents gives us a close bond , nevertheless . |
| 29 | ‘ I did n't buy it , my parents gave it to me , when they changed it . ’ |
| 30 | So in the end we got a mortgage from a building society , and my parents gave us the money to do it up . |