Example sentences of "give [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roger Alwen , the club 's joint owner , said : ‘ We have given Greenwich the opportunity to lead British football into the 21st century . |
| 2 | Sophie had given Pascoe the bare details as they ran back from the restaurant ; now she told the rest . |
| 3 | Brian had given Scarlet the impression that , if it had not been for his first wife and her child , and his second wife and her child , he would have been living a life of carefree splendour in a house adjacent to the park . |
| 4 | Wright struck just 52 seconds after Kevin Campbell had given Arsenal the lead in a dismal match at Highfield Road . |
| 5 | The problem position , of course , is fly-half — the berth that has given Ireland the greatest of difficulties over the past few seasons . |
| 6 | If Whizzo had been any good Jazz could have transferred but Biddy , having given Whizzo the thumbs down , had found him a good home with a nervous lady in the suburbs and he was no longer available . |
| 7 | For twenty years Floridablanca 's ‘ system ’ — the French alliance — had given Spain the appearance of a first-class naval , military , and colonial power . |
| 8 | ‘ In Moscow they have given Holovich the Red Stripe category . ’ |
| 9 | He tells how the Holy Spirit fell on Cornelius , and points out that God had given Cornelius the same gift as the Jewish believers . |
| 10 | Two injury-ravaged sides understandably lacked precision and poise but Gabbiadini was always direct in his approach and it was appropriate that he should give Sunderland the lead six minutes before the interval . |
| 11 | I pointed out that Abu Tariq was an older man who deserved respect and that his desire for a quiet life did n't give Mazzin the right to abuse him . |
| 12 | no I mean I I do really feel sorry Neil because people wa it it it makes me cross because people wo n't give Neil the benefit of the doubt . |
| 13 | Well we 'll give Neil the slightly longer |
| 14 | Why do n't we just give Napoleon the keys to Berlin and have done with it ? |
| 15 | This may give NCM the edge in certain trades where credit insurance has been traditionally well used . |
| 16 | Yes , he would give Ebert the lookalike as an early wedding gift . |
| 17 | Although whether her mother-in-law would actually give Ross the letter she 'd left for him , she had no idea . |
| 18 | Do n't give Katherine the wrong idea , ’ Jacob intervened playfully . |
| 19 | But it was such an inspired run the selectors could still give Matthew the nod for the English Schools . |
| 20 | That would of made a good conversation , why did you give Michelle the glass ? |
| 21 | When we were naughty he 'd give Fred the strap but he 'd sit me on the mantelpiece to make me mind my manners . |
| 22 | Announcement of the England team , originally scheduled for 10.00am , had been delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news . |
| 23 | The announcement of the England 12 for Lord 's was delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll give Mary the letter when she comes 'ome . |
| 25 | He would give Joe the Fish the best send-off anyone had ever seen . |
| 26 | Brixton finished the season undefeated , though they had gone into the match knowing that defeat would give Britannia the title on sets won . |
| 27 | All their lives the Burrows children had been trained to " Give God the glory " . |
| 28 | In Salvationist circles there may always be a reminder to " Give God the glory " . |
| 29 | On the other hand , one could give Sharon the benefit of the doubt and conclude she has n't bothered to wear knickers because she knows Michael will probably mash her against a wall and rip them off anyway . |
| 30 | A win at Budepest would give Mansell the drivers title . |