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

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1 Thank you Chairman , erm I 'm delighted to be the last person to present a set of budget proposals as it gives me the opportunity to draw attention to some facts that seems to have been overlooked by the representatives of the other two groups .
2 We do have a money adviser erm specifically who works with erm tenants who are in rent arrears and who gives them advice on handling their financial problems .
3 on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its .
4 . I gi him a twenty pound note and he give me some change .
5 so mind the wee er nerve pills that you gave me mamma .
6 This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service .
7 He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived .
8 Yeah under question things and they give you the answers in blue .
9 He gives you an ice cream and you give him a kiss " , that sort of thing .
10 Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine .
11 So I went back to the lady doctor and she gave me a cream and some tablets .
12 That 's happened , I could n't get any one year I took the triplets to the erm Goose Hill coffee morning in the Town Hall and I gave them all money for the tombola and one of them won a Creme Egg
13 They enabled the sisters to honour their own privacy needs and they gave us a clear sense of personal identity .
14 If so , the arbitrator may make a separate recommendation to The Post Office that they give you an ‘ ex gratia ’ payment .
15 Good do you remember a long time ago doing factor trees and I gave you three sixty to do ?
16 He really loved the hairdressing profession as it gave him a captive audience to bounce his latest jokes off .
17 Erm he wrote to Photo Gallery and asked them for er an exhibition date and they gave him one in nineteen ninety .
18 ‘ I said I would give him my pilot sunglasses if he gave me his weapon .
19 ‘ The crews have reported that they actually prefer the air system because it gives them more control over the trains as they come down the hill . ’
20 Er and I remember , I remember Street West , when the right hand side of Street west going from Road , every house was empty before the First World War and they gave somebody er somebody who lives in the end one and they were rent free if they keep all the rest clean , and always you see house to let where wherever it was in every street there was houses to let , and the price of the house in Street must be about eight shillings a week in those days , and then if you went up to I mean you 'd get in the twelve and sixpenny bracket and down in , those houses down in the that they were ten and six or something like that er
21 She could feel the great flight of the dragon and sensed that she was high in air and travelling fast towards the sunset ; she could feel the great muscles of the dragon 's wings send ripplings down the stomach walls and she gave herself over to death .
22 One gave her a gold ring and one gave her a little dog .
23 Okay , so the memo version is pretty well one way people write memos back but it it 's a kind of one way communication if you give somebody some information in a memo , okay ?
24 I 've spoken to Angela and Angela said , just alter the week numbers on the , on your P forty five , but as I 've just said to Neil if I do that , that is gon na throw it out for year end when I give you yo your green slip .
25 Gerry pointed out , however , that referees were not happy having Pushov and his interpreter stood on the goal line as it gave us an unfair advantage .
26 So it 's a very great honour and privilege for me to address you today because at the end it may be difficult for you to understand but when I return to South Africa , and forgive me for speaking personally I also realize the full meaning of the support of British trade unions and the labour movement and the churches because it was because of your political material and particularly in the case of the G M B , financial and material support that it gave us the means to do what some of us wanted to do about our country and our situation , and bring about change if we could peacefully .
27 ‘ It was only a postcard photo and I gave it spirituality , animation and took it to another vocabulary ’ .
28 I remembered that German lad at er sat at side and I gave of one my gun buttons and he gave me this postcard .
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