Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [pron] [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Shabby streets scattered with litter , full of houses where they 'd give you a bed and a bowl of cereal for a fiver , no questions asked .
2 However , if you feel the buyer 's going to present a business problem we show them the buyer 's guide and a business card so you can give them the buyer 's guide , explain what it 's for and then give them your business card and then that buyer 's guide to look for business card .
3 We used to get help from the Co-ops because they used to give us lists of new members and we used to be able to canvass those .
4 Well I , I took the liberty of the Lord Lieutenant 's appointed me to something called the Sussex Rural Options Land Bank and I brought you a copy of the leaflet , having notice of your question and I did ask the officer who deals with this in the Sussex Rural Community Council if he could give me the latest score on housing I thought that the news was bad from what he had said , but having said that , I mean every effort is being made to deal with the issues you raise in this council which is now chaired by Peter .
5 I 'm given as much independence as they can give me , so I do n't feel I 'm isolated .
6 One day Hugh came into the bathroom while Myra was washing and offered to give her a present if she would give him a hug and a kiss .
7 He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first .
8 ‘ And we could make an even better team if you 'd give us half a chance . ’
9 Wallace will make the difference as he will give us options , so the defence wont know what to expect .
10 I remember at the Uni when we used to give we used to put stamps on people , you know ,
11 It explained his interest in Heather 's disappearance as well as his offer of money to Harry if he could give him a story .
12 They like things satisfy the pragmatist if you can give them something that they can put in practice straight away o on the job in their job .
13 You could either ask a gardening friend if they could give you one or you could try and take one yourself .
14 If we are intended for great ends , we are called to great hazards ; and , whereas we are given absolute certainty in nothing , we must in all things choose between doubt and inactivity , and the conviction that we are under the eye of One who , for whatever reason , exercises us with the less evidence when He might give us the greater .
15 I asked Derek if he 'll give me a reference said yeah .
16 ‘ I owe him my life so I must give him my life .
17 I remember getting off the plane and being asked by the press photographers if I would give them a salute .
18 ‘ A ’ were with dressable wounds for the medical wards , ‘ B ’ were for the theatre , as they had wounds needing operative treatment , ‘ C ’ were for as much morphia as we could give them for a quiet inevitable death , ‘ D ’ were corpses .
19 Why did n't you say you 'd be his fucking shadow if he 'd give you tenure ? ’
20 It will help us with our enquiries if you can give us the envelope or the outer wrapping .
21 Er I 'm gon na talk about a couple because it 'll give you a bit of a flavour on perhaps some of the more popular works that you 'll find in some of the text books .
22 I thought it sounded like a good idea as it would give me a taster .
23 The brochure also would have outlined a number of other aspects in in more detail than I could give you on the phone .
24 The provision sometimes inserted in a settlement for giving remuneration to a professional man who is one of the trustees is open to considerable objection since it may give him an interest in incurring expense , and will , in any case , tend to make the other trustees leave the management mainly in his hands .
25 Erm so I was there , at the odd occasions when I can give you a lift up but the they 'll be very odd .
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