Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] give [pron] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Different names may be current in my area , so that I give you information on the wrong fish . |
2 | ‘ Well , if it 's sexual she has less discrimination than I gave her credit for . ’ |
3 | I had to go out so I gave your script to her to give to you . |
4 | ‘ I understand , ’ she responded coldly , ‘ a lot more than you give me credit for . |
5 | ‘ I always thought Rose was deeper than you gave her credit for , ’ she says . |
6 | ‘ The public are quicker to shift opinion than we give them credit for . |
7 | The Roman Emperors were much more slippery than anyone gives them credit for . |
8 | IRA bomber Rosena Brown was a better actress than anyone gave her credit for . |
9 | Perhaps the most fitting tribute to their son is that he gave his life to a mission which may have saved many more . |
10 | But let us not forget that he gave his life in an act of selfless devotion to the race . |
11 | He so loved you and me that he gave his son for us ! |
12 | The candidate must also give his consent to nomination and at the same time that he gives his consent in writing he must state his qualifications to be a candidate . |
13 | Perhaps Adams was more astute than he gave him credit for . |
14 | If I gave you sort of X to the seventeen or something , well you could put two values in . |
15 | I 'm gon na go and shoot that woman cos I gave my cheque to the office . |
16 | Last : a solid form of wood , plastic or metal on which a boot or shoe is built , and which gives its shape to the boot or shoe . |
17 | We do have a money adviser erm specifically who works with erm tenants who are in rent arrears and who gives them advice on handling their financial problems . |
18 | Thus , a man may have sexual relations other than vaginal or anal intercourse with his mother , daughter , grand-daughter or sister provided that she is over 16 and provided she gives her consent in the legal sense of the term . |
19 | " I shall do so until you give me leave to be more familiar . " |
20 | The work they 've put in , erm , and obviously , if you give your support to erm , make them a grant , it 's basically a grant for adults . |
21 | I would if you gave me reason to be … like … like witholding information from me ! ’ |
22 | After that he greeted her like an old friend each morning ; she did n't mind , it was dull talking to Magnus who seldom listened , and he gave her protection from the intense political views of the Afghan 's owner . |
23 | In China they 've been eating mouldering cabbage for aeons and it gives them cancer of the oesophagus . |
24 | Erm , and it gives you part of the range of their proposals . |
25 | Right , okay , and it gives you sort of three boxes to put things in there , okay ? |
26 | Law pessimistically told the King that he would in any case alienate half of his subjects , Unionists if he gave his assent to Home Rule and Liberals if he did not . |
27 | If you knock at the door of the gamekeeper 's house and he comes to the door wearing an antler head-dress , a black satin robe with a pentangle on it , and is holding a headless bleeding chicken in one hand , then even if he gives you permission to camp , think about going to a B & B. Some country folk are best left to their own devices . |
28 | She had a number of very enthusiastic friends who did the research and , and generally assisted her , but everybody gives her credit for , not only working in New York , but it actually was not Federal legislation , they had to work state by state . |
29 | But he gave me money for my boat , and for Xury , too . |
30 | It was soul-destroying to him but it gave him money for his wife and child . |