Example sentences of "man give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes because all all Every every man give their wife up . |
2 | Jean , we 'll go down to where 's the fifty P shop or something and buy some of those do , er cornflakes ' plates or something , say they 're gon na fill those other ones up that the man give us a mere seven , eight ones , only leaves us four ordinary , you see I know for a fact that Sally say he was caught |
3 | The Pharisees had asked why Moses commanded that a man give his wife a certificate of divorce . |
4 | ‘ Stapleton told me that he could not allow any other man to give me the money for my divorce , ’ Mrs Lyons said . |
5 | Apart from the very great difficulty of establishing how a couple manage their finances ( in effect one would have to take their word for it ) and the strong incentive they would have to arrange their affairs so as to safeguard the woman 's claim to benefit , the fact that she is receiving benefit may itself make it unnecessary for the man to give her more than is required for his own keep . |
6 | But it is an agreement which is " restrictive of trade " in this sense , that it requires a man to give his services and wares to one person only for a long term of years to the exclusion of all others . |
7 | Tonight she needed a long soft loving , and he was the man to give it to her . |
8 | ‘ Your husband must be a very rich man to give you such a ring , ’ he said , turning it between his thumb and forefinger . |
9 | After two months she loosened her grasp on the subject like a drowning man giving himself up to the sea . |
10 | They had some good meals together , and when John left , the man gave him an inscribed copy of the lithograph being used as poster for his exhibition . |
11 | Then the bruiser produced a letter , the bearded man gave him a bit of a stony look , but took it and put it in his wallet . |
12 | A four-hour siege has ended peacefully after an armed man gave himself up to police . |
13 | The big man gave me an approving nod , then gestured at the suitcases . |
14 | ‘ I helped Jack Wards the horse-slaughterer on that Sunday : the old man gave me a quid , a gold sovereign at that . |
15 | ‘ I have the map that the old man gave me today , ’ said Giles . |
16 | ‘ Before he was taken away , this man gave my father something he 'd stolen during the war . |
17 | Pa bought it at Faversham market where the man gave it away for ten pounds . |
18 | ‘ The man gave it to my husband , who did n't ask for names , he was just so pleased to see it . ’ |
19 | ‘ That man gives me the sodding creeps , ’ Sam said as we disembarked . |
20 | The first time the music stops every man gives his right shoe to his partner . |
21 | More than 40 per cent of men give their cars a once-a-fortnight wash , compared to 22 per cent of women . |
22 | A spokesman for the British UN forces in Vitez said the men gave themselves up into their protection after making their way from Travnik , where they had been held . |
23 | A priest was then brought in to mediate and the men gave themselves up . |
24 | But the siege ended peacefully after two unarmed men gave themselves up . |
25 | Zimbabwe 's Chimbima gets an unwelcome leg-up from a Namibian tackler as Andy Ferreira 's men gave their Southern African rivals a fright in a hard-fought quarter-final encounter , leading 10–0 at half-time before eventually succumbing 16–10 . |
26 | In their 1958 diet ( which did not yet include so many top feature films or so much news ) , men gave their highest preferences to sport , plays , news , travel , variety , documentaries , westerns and current affairs , and their lowest to serious music , religion and science . |
27 | Some of the men gave him curious looks because of the blood that had sheeted his right side . |
28 | The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville . |
29 | The men gave him a small piece of paper . |
30 | The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville . |