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

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1 More than 40 per cent of men give their cars a once-a-fortnight wash , compared to 22 per cent of women .
2 A spokesman for the British UN forces in Vitez said the men gave themselves up into their protection after making their way from Travnik , where they had been held .
3 A priest was then brought in to mediate and the men gave themselves up .
4 But the siege ended peacefully after two unarmed men gave themselves up .
5 Zimbabwe 's Chimbima gets an unwelcome leg-up from a Namibian tackler as Andy Ferreira 's men gave their Southern African rivals a fright in a hard-fought quarter-final encounter , leading 10–0 at half-time before eventually succumbing 16–10 .
6 In their 1958 diet ( which did not yet include so many top feature films or so much news ) , men gave their highest preferences to sport , plays , news , travel , variety , documentaries , westerns and current affairs , and their lowest to serious music , religion and science .
7 Some of the men gave him curious looks because of the blood that had sheeted his right side .
8 The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville .
9 The men gave him a small piece of paper .
10 The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville .
11 I really do n't deserve the loyalty that these two men gave me .
12 Everywhere I went , their expressions charged with power and delight , men gave me gold .
13 ‘ The Customs men gave me a cup of coffee , mopped up my tears and — ’
14 When a car passed by the men gave it a cursory glance .
15 ‘ Two men gave it to me , ’ said Robert , ‘ in the pub .
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