Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] give [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance . |
| 2 | It is perhaps interesting that she gave her forwarding address in America as 83 Brattle Street which was , in fact , where Emily Hale lived . |
| 3 | So I says erm , Do you have any washing machines er that you have and all this and I give it all to him . |
| 4 | A council they oppose so much that they give us one of the lowest grants per head in the country , poll tax cap us , take us to court over redundancy payments , criticise us over the Meadow Well management and so on . |
| 5 | He did NOT write these words : ‘ God loved the brainy people and attractive people in the world so much that he gave his only Son , so that anyone with 8 GCSEs , 3 A-Levels and loads of friends may not die but have eternal life ’ ! ! |
| 6 | from the six and it gives you four but then you give the sign of a larger |
| 7 | His jacket was flame-proofed and we gave him protective padding at the back , just in case . ’ |
| 8 | He had to ring up that and it gives you all the phone numbers of all the police stations in Bristol . |
| 9 | Er the butty paid you , you see , out of his tin , what he thought fit and he gave me ten shillings for the first one I done , first day I done , and I told me Dad when I got home , he says , Ten shillings ? |
| 10 | I felt ill and someone gave me some DFs and I felt better . |
| 11 | Mrs Chamberlin has more than a dozen and she gave me such beautiful eggs to bring home . |
| 12 | THE more scientists write to The Times threatening to vote Labour unless we give them huge sums of money , the more many of us feel it is time to call a halt to science . |
| 13 | If you make a mistake , it 's just not possible to go back and retrieve it , and for a selector to say , ‘ Well , I do n't think this person 's made a very good case , I 'm sure if we gave them another chance they would make a better one . ’ |
| 14 | Kids may keep their books shipshape if you give them this pair of Noah 's Ark bookends . |
| 15 | I 'd play for them or write out any song they wanted to learn as long as they gave me ten or fifteen minutes worth of scales and exercises first . ’ |
| 16 | I 'm concerned that we give our three children the right education and lay down the best possible plans for the future . |
| 17 | She felt slightly ashamed that it gave her such satisfaction . |
| 18 | I can just about get down here of a morning and then I 'm stuck until someone gives me a' and up , which they do n't want to be doing too often , do they dear ? " |
| 19 | And that 's , I think , important because it gives us some concept of how far we would have to go to get there , as it were , apart from seeing it . |
| 20 | I will be skint if I give you all my money |
| 21 | Two , three , four if I give you five alright ? |
| 22 | Now the couple had expected it was dead and we gave them false hope . |