Example sentences of "[verb] [pos pn] [noun pl] and give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he denies harassing Miss Donna Van Den Berghen , 21 , by putting his arm around her , touching her breasts and giving her a bear hug in front of colleagues . |
| 2 | As Prince and Starky told their followers to sell their lands and give them the money , in 1849 they were able to set up the Agapemone , the ‘ Abode of Love ’ , on land they had bought in the village of Spaxton , near Charlynch . |
| 3 | Ken took the boy to his home , dried his clothes and gave him a meal . |
| 4 | I opened my eyes and gave him a puzzled look . |
| 5 | This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next . |
| 6 | This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next . |
| 7 | This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next . |
| 8 | It will enable us to focus our activities and give us even greater clarity of purpose . |
| 9 | Two boys who were rescued from the fighting in Lebanon are back tonight at the hospital that rebuilt their bodies and gave them hope for the future . |
| 10 | He raised his eyebrows and gave her a cool stare . |
| 11 | Now , now that all was lost , lost too was the vanity of the bulging notebook , the diversity of material , the forward-looking pleasure of unpacking my treasures and giving them some kind of independent life . |
| 12 | Dad was flaring his nostrils and giving him a wild stare . |
| 13 | For example , they have argued against almost every EC directive which would have improved women 's poor position in the work force , increased their opportunities and given them increased freedom to work . |
| 14 | By evading him earlier that morning she 'd played into his hands , at the same time both increasing his suspicions and giving him the best part of the day to allay them . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , but all that ‘ good old days ’ twaddle is hardly a sufficient reason to murder a man who 's trying to raise your wages and give you something decent to eat . |
| 16 | Tacitus takes the view that Antiochus IV tried to improve the Jews by abolishing their superstitions and giving them Greek customs : " demere superstitionem et mores Graecorum dare adnisus , quo minus taeterrimam gentem in melius mutaret " ( 5.8 ) . |
| 17 | Fixture congestion may well nullify that advantage but Leeds ' real hope must be that yesterday 's scoring flourish will settle their nerves and give them the confidence to believe they are fully capable of winning all of their remaining four League matches . |
| 18 | In addition , Sched 2 , para 6 specifies that local authorities must provide them with services designed to minimise their disabilities and give them the opportunity to lead lives which are as normal as possible ( Sched 2 , para 6 ) . |
| 19 | She made him take tap classes to loosen his ankles and gave him daily exercises to do under her assistant 's instruction . |
| 20 | Bring your pipes and give us a tune . ’ |