Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [subord] [pron] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There are lots of ways to walk to Fort William if that 's what you fancy , except now one of them is littered with lots of wooden posts with painted thistles , and hundreds of people trudging about who never thought of walking to Fort William until someone gave them the West Highland Way guide book for their Christmas .
2 Thank you Chairman , erm I 'm delighted to be the last person to present a set of budget proposals as it gives me the opportunity to draw attention to some facts that seems to have been overlooked by the representatives of the other two groups .
3 Its American parent makes watches in Little Rock , Arkansas , whose favourite son wore a Timex ticker when he gave his State of the Union address .
4 He really loved the hairdressing profession as it gave him a captive audience to bounce his latest jokes off .
5 ‘ I said I would give him my pilot sunglasses if he gave me his weapon .
6 ‘ The crews have reported that they actually prefer the air system because it gives them more control over the trains as they come down the hill . ’
7 Okay , so the memo version is pretty well one way people write memos back but it it 's a kind of one way communication if you give somebody some information in a memo , okay ?
8 I 've spoken to Angela and Angela said , just alter the week numbers on the , on your P forty five , but as I 've just said to Neil if I do that , that is gon na throw it out for year end when I give you yo your green slip .
9 Gerry pointed out , however , that referees were not happy having Pushov and his interpreter stood on the goal line as it gave us an unfair advantage .
10 The hon. Member for Foyle ( Mr. Hume ) has , much more eloquently than I could , told us of the damage that it does and the effect that it has on the young people of Northern Ireland because it gives them a future of either migration or unemployment .
11 He hinted that she might even receive an honour from the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher if she gave her support .
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