Example sentences of "they give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He rarely went for a tightframed shot , but instead honed in on whatever it was the subject had and made them give him more .
2 I I always make them give me three p
3 Do n't let them give you that line .
4 Give them give them time to settle in .
5 All of them give you fair warning of their character by deliberately making themselves conspicuous and waving their bushy tails .
6 Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ?
7 Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ?
8 You will not get the best out of the professionals you consult unless you have a realistic appreciation of what you want and intend to be open and honest enough with them to give them the facts they will need to help you .
9 It was n't fair on them to give them life .
10 I 'm having to swim them off the steamer and tow them in a dinghy to get our put the slings on them before we left the beach and just pushed them into the water and towed them off and hook the hook the into the sling and up them to give them a good wash before they went to Kirkwall .
11 It is as if the economy , the restraint of much of the writing passed over onto them to give them a curious accidental dignity .
12 ‘ All it tells us is he must 've had a foreign accent for them to give him a name like that .
13 er and therefore for that very reason do not like to see the Government going in for a whole series of embarrassing defeats er and erm getting into very grave difficulties with an important Bill and I therefore arise only to ask my Noble Friend er at the last minute would like to consider very seriously erm a conciliatory reply of whether accepting er the amendments with er or er or some of them er with er er er view to their reconsideration or asking those who propose them to defer them from to from today 's sitting , there 's still further sittings ahead , but whether he was prepared to ask them to give him a chance to reflect without incurring serious Government defeats to reflect further on whether further amendments can not and should not be made .
14 In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up .
15 I got them to give me the number for the cleaners ' mess-room and asked there .
16 But there I am , waiting for them to give me the okay . ’
17 I must tell him that I have recently written to all the representative small business organisations in the United Kingdom asking them to give me examples of where excessive regulation is impeding their business .
18 ‘ The good ones do n't have time for long drunken lunches , and you get better results by getting them to give you and the client a sandwich in a bar at six p.m .
19 For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service .
20 You 'll just have to get them to give you a quote .
21 for them to give you this kind of service !
22 We are constantly talking to the press try and persuade them to give us more coverage .
23 I went to the NUJ to ask them to give us office space and the use of a phone .
24 we should encourage them to microfilm them and then we should then encourage them to give us a a , a
25 Er I will have explained er er I certainly would 've explained on the phone that er part of the contract requires them to give us a list of prospective advertisers .
26 Because it was the women themselves who were organizing it because they felt part of it they did n't see it as some sort of other people that were more politically motivated that than them giving them something to keep them out on strike , which by its very nature could could have been something that the people would have accepted for a while and then not accepted .
27 They may well love the new baby , but that does n't stop them giving it a tweak when your back is turned .
28 So what have they given him ?
29 Why had n't they given it to her ?
30 Have they given you have they given you the length of two sides ?
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