Example sentences of "[conj] give [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 Often bosses ignore workers or give them the silent treatment — a negative , no-win situation for all concerned .
2 How would be persuaded or give them the right image .
3 Or at least tell him how to get there , or give him the money to get in when he did get there , or at least lend him a map with a cross marked on it , or give him an address .
4 When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit .
5 When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit .
6 When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit .
7 When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit .
8 I ca n't find a bit that Give me the pencil and let me show you .
9 Sugar have provided the right vehicle for Mould to tether his current world-view to , providing ( with Mould 's guitar and the tightness of the rhythm section ) a set of beautifully hard-knuckled rock arrangements that give him the clout he needs to reinforce the feeling inherent in his vocals .
10 Tunnard ( 1989 ) makes some excellent suggestions about ways this can be achieved , including : improving ways of providing emergency protection for children at times of crisis by drawing upon the support of the extended family and local community ; involving parents in decision making , providing parents ' representatives and encouraging the development of local support groups ; improving what happens after separation by offering children and families choices about what can be done , and ensuring contact is promoted and maintained ; dealing with sexual abuse cases in ways that help non-abusing parents to avoid taking a defensive position and that give them the resources and support they need to be able to protect their children .
11 Something to do with the kinks and chemicals in our brains that give us the Talent .
12 Britain has a massive advantage in natural resources that give it the potential to be at the forefront of renewable energy generation .
13 The result is a database on which you can search for a favourite author or publisher , or search for packages that give you the required level of coverage of particular elements ( or units ) of competence .
14 When you call him out , describe what you think the fault is , and give him the make and model number of your boiler if possible .
15 After a large crusade the Jeffreys would appoint a leader and give him the task of planting a new church with the fruits of the crusade .
16 When they had gone , Cramer used the phone in the garage to put through a call to Sir Harry Marriott at his home and give him the news — the phone was more secure than a police radio band .
17 But Chelsea boss Ian Porterfield defended Fleck , saying : ‘ We 've got to stick by him and give him the confidence to bring a change of luck . ’
18 Try and give him the benefit of the doubt .
19 If this is not practicable , phone the Area Manager or a senior member of his team , and give him the details of your complaint .
20 He never mentioned Nordhausen or the involvement of the Russians , but knew that if he could commit the British Secret Service , it would keep the CIA off his back and give him the time he needed .
21 So you will walk into that store and give him the haughtiest stare you are capable of — and you can do it , ’ he promised .
22 Hamish would take pity upon this sorry figure and give him the duffle-coat to keep himself warm .
23 I think erm what , what we , what I 'd really like to do is if I could get in touch with him and give him the chance to make up his own mind er then he could decide whether or not he would like to have a chat with me and I 'd just run a few ideas by him , just as you 've done , without any pressure er and he can make his own decisions .
24 Corsie , however , produced a perfect running bowl to take out Gourlay 's two nearest and give him the three shots he needed to take the set .
25 And give him the good news .
26 You come and give him the present .
27 I find them easy enough , and give her the bottle .
28 A white woman asks for a bath , and they go and give her the key to the bathroom , things like that .
29 I know I have n't anything to offer her and that it might be years before I could afford to run a house and give her the kind of life style she 's used to , so I would n't expect Sir Philip to agree to it for a long while . ’
30 The British Government lifted red tape restrictions so that a charity here could fly in the eight-month-old girl , and give her the best chance of survival .
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