Example sentences of "[pers pn] give [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I give credit to the people of those regions who , as we have seen , are realising some of the follies of the past .
2 I give space for others , and allow others ' plans to come before my own .
3 I give breakfast to the patients . ’
4 I confess that I give pride of place to the story of his children on the occasion they organised a charade displaying a Crusader knight returning from the wars .
5 In this selection of old and modern recipes I give precedence to those dishes made from the gooseberry , because green gooseberry fool is — to me at any rate — the most delicious as well as the most characteristic of all these simple , almost childlike , English dishes .
6 I give way to the hon. Gentleman , who is an endangered species on the Opposition Benches as he is one of the few who still speak their mind .
7 To get the balance right , I give way to my hon. Friend the Member for Southend , East ( Sir T. Taylor ) .
8 I give way to my hon. Friend the Member for Wolverhampton , North-East ( Mrs. Hicks ) .
9 I am already beset by offers to interrupt my pearls of wisdom and , in deference to my good friend , I give way to the hon. Gentleman .
10 I give way to him .
11 I give way to the hon. Member for Uxbridge ( Mr. Shersby ) .
12 I give way to him so that he can enlighten us .
13 Er , if they do n't , the commencement will not take place and we will continue on the existing boundaries , that would , and I 'll give way to my honourable friend in a moment , that of course would create massive inconvenience , I see no er real reason why the other states er which have yet to ratify should not do so er but my honourable friend I think wanted to intervene with a further thought on this point so I give way to her .
14 I give way to the honourable gentlemen .
15 Er , I give way to my er ?
16 I give way to the honourable gentleman .
17 I give value for money , I fight the best opponents in the world , ’ Eubank absurdly claimed afterwards .
18 Mr Ridley said : ‘ I give notice of our intention to pursue vigorously any claims which show prospects of reducing the cost to the public purse of these payments . ’
19 In view of that highly unsatisfactory and inadequate reply , I give notice of my intention to raise the matter on the Adjournment at the earliest opportunity .
20 Hence , I give notice of the item for Co-ordinators and hope people may give some preliminary thought about it .
21 ‘ My dear boy , ’ he said , ‘ the choice is between feeding your mind or their bodies : I give priority to the former . ’
22 You can use the Options in class whenever you need additional activities , games , and puzzles to keep some of the class busy and happy while you give help to the students who need it most .
23 You give money to them to use against Copts .
24 I thought well you give money to the bookie anyway , but
25 Something 's got ta go , whether you give permission before this or an appeal .
26 you give priority to the vehicles on opposite side
27 Ergo , when you give advice on sexual behaviour , you do n't say , ‘ You must n't ’ , you say , ‘ Do it like this ’ — likewise junkies .
28 These are , we are saying here things that we rejoice to say and which we give glory to God .
29 You then have to ask yourself the question , If there is n't any Government , if there is n't any er local development pressure of any substance which has brought about the need for this policy , has there been some sort of quantum change in Government policy which has necessitated that we give emphasis to this particular issue .
30 Assuming for the moment that unc we give Proof of Theorem 1.4.5 Let S be the set of all non-negative integers belonging
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