Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [adv] [pron] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 That 's why Lisabeth thought he might be a musician or maybe somebody giving you work or something .
2 Well , in my book nothing comes before football and so I gave them a simple ultimatum : ‘ Make your choice .
3 And then when he 'd won he offered Heseltine the had of friendship and promptly he gave him the Poll Tax , which will finish him for ever .
4 The coppers used to come around at first every time somebody stole a dame 's purse but finally they gave it up .
5 The West ‘ gave us hours to survive , then days , then weeks and now they give us seasons , but they should learn from the time that has elapsed already ’ , he said .
6 She gets a smoke cos her , her brother smokes stuff and sometimes he gives it to her and she blows it in her dog 's face .
7 He immediately queried the instructions and eventually they gave him a new course to steer .
8 So take aways sometimes they work and sometimes they give you a nice counting number and sometimes they give you this thing .
9 This column has already reported an addition to Matthew Hall 's family and now it gives me pleasure to report another addition at the Dodge Chemical Company — but this time its not another birth , it is the news that Adrian Haler 's daughter , Patricia Lewis joined the company on August 17th .
10 He said what a waste of bloody time and then he gave me a five-pound note . "
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