Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have give [pers pn] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive . |
| 2 | Willie ‘ O ’ is a bit stronger and a lot younger than Mick so you have to give him a slight edge when it comes to form and fitness . |
| 3 | We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee . |
| 4 | Sounds an exciting trip , really fabulous trip , and it will mean of course , seeing you will be li live on air , that we have to give you a little audition , so the finalists , have to be prepared to do an audition with me , live on air , just before Christmas . |
| 5 | And it means nothing to the layman , two Greek words meaning ‘ grey ’ and ‘ marrow ’ , so we 've given it an easier name , infantile paralysis , which at least is English . ’ |
| 6 | When Derek got the run they all cheered and a reporter commented that they had given him a great welcome , but could not possibly have known the significance of the run . |
| 7 | He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections . |
| 8 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
| 9 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
| 10 | And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money . |
| 11 | and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again . |
| 12 | I 've given you something to kill the pain , Cathy , and I 've given you an antibiotic |
| 13 | Patterson 's eyes flickered as if I 'd given him a straw to grasp , but I pressed on . |
| 14 | Hugo Brassard looked as if someone had given him a present . |
| 15 | Which you and you 've given it an extra name of mumsy S L P . |
| 16 | ‘ She very kindly invited me to lunch and she has given me a lot of useful information . ’ |
| 17 | Do you know what if we come up tonight cos erm a woman came to the door , a woman came to the door this afternoon and she 's given us a Walkman with a microphone on it and we 've to tape all the conversations with it |
| 18 | Well grandma has cos she 's given me a swimsuit . |
| 19 | Then , if she 'd given him a good time and he was a collaborator , he might not report her . |
| 20 | If she 's given him a blow job , I mean |
| 21 | Lewis felt ‘ as if you had given me a bottle of champagne … |
| 22 | ‘ I feel as if you 've given me a gift I 'm completely unworthy of . |
| 23 | I would have thought if she would have sat in the chair , I mean well she could n't go the week aha I do n't young enough yeah , about a month ago she just peed of somewhere and some , I do n't know , she 's alright , I said yes she 'll be alright , I said I 'm going to start cooking so she said I got to take these Heather , I said well they 'll travel better in there , your father said you know Jane he said if you 'd given her a hand |
| 24 | Roger I 'd 've given it you a lot quicker if you 'd given me a list of jobs to work on . |
| 25 | This undramatic release of large volumes of lava , would , if one had to give it a name , probably best be described as a Hawaiian-type eruption . |
| 26 | Now she came away thinking I 've got this secondhand car and they 've given me a warranty . |
| 27 | And he said yes but it 's , it 's the accommodation we 've got , maybe it 's a Company move and they 've given them an apartment or something , seven months old , you know , that big , so by the time |
| 28 | to get rid of the abscess , oh god it was painful , it really was , in fact I had it once , I had a load of penicillin , did n't finish the penicillin and it came back again and they had to give me a stronger drug then for five days |
| 29 | It 's my party cos I 'm gon na stand at the door and everybody has to give me a big french kiss when they come in the door ! |
| 30 | When he opened it moths flew out and he had to give it a good clean to get rid of the cobwebs and years of dust that had settled inside . |