Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [verb] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm on , on yours in fact I could n't check sequence erm on the programme that you 'd given me because I did n't , I , I had know way of telling whether we did get a clash . |
| 2 | I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues . |
| 3 | I spoke to the mayor and we decided to give them a proper Christian burial in the village cemetery . |
| 4 | Now she came away thinking I 've got this secondhand car and they 've given me a warranty . |
| 5 | James 's face had reddened with confusion but he managed to give him a nod which said ‘ Go on . ’ |
| 6 | It was my blood because he had given me mouth to mouth resuscitation . |
| 7 | They said Farrow gave him the Valentine with ‘ a gentle , almost kindly ’ glance after he had given her an embroidered heart and a red satin box of chocolates . |
| 8 | The best bit of information you 've got is the syllabus coverage that I 've given you . |
| 9 | If a detainee tells a FME that he wishes to give him confidential information , he is warned by the doctor that confidentiality does not apply to anything against the public interest , for it would be improper for the doctor to collude in deception . |
| 10 | ‘ All the money that Sheikh Osman has used in the past few weeks in his war against the Copts is money that you have given him . ’ |
| 11 | He sued to love the sun and it seemed to give him life but now as they drag his limp body into the sun they realise that nothing will wake him , not even the sun . |
| 12 | I er I nearly fell through the floor a little while ago I was British Gas people and one of them living with this lady and I want to give her half of my lump sum , how can I do to avoid er to effect her income tax or inheritance tax thinking in terms of the inheritance tax limit of a hundred and fifty thousand I said , Well would you mind telling me about how much it will be ? |
| 13 | But next to the Dance Hall if we 'd given them the licence to ha turn the cinema into a Dance Hall , there was this little old boy who lived just the other side of the road , in an old cottage , and he was over eighty . |
| 14 | ‘ She very kindly invited me to lunch and she has given me a lot of useful information . ’ |
| 15 | They 've all been joining in singing a Christmas carol but you have given me an idea for your present but you 'll have to hurry though - it 's Christmas Eve . |
| 16 | And I 'd like to bet there 's quite a few of the blokes down there ’ — she jerked her head to the side — ‘ look upon this war as a godsend because it 's given them a legitimate excuse to leave their shanties . |
| 17 | Do you know what if we come up tonight cos erm a woman came to the door , a woman came to the door this afternoon and she 's given us a Walkman with a microphone on it and we 've to tape all the conversations with it |
| 18 | I 'm wondering if I should ring them actually , from unit , and ask them if tell them what 's happening and will she be able to go on Income Support if she does give it up ? |
| 19 | They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning . |
| 20 | There is a girl that collects money if you want to give her it . |
| 21 | He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections . |
| 22 | The room that he 'd given her was smaller than his own , but she got a bigger wardrobe . |
| 23 | After every fight , he says , he thinks about retirement and he intends to give it more consideration that usual in the New Year , vowing that when he quits he 'll do so as world champion . |
| 24 | And he said yes but it 's , it 's the accommodation we 've got , maybe it 's a Company move and they 've given them an apartment or something , seven months old , you know , that big , so by the time |
| 25 | I used to follow a bit but I had to give it up . |
| 26 | It has a weird effect , so bad one day that they had to give me valium to take off my bandages because I could n't handle it any more . |
| 27 | We rehearsed so much stuff that it 's given us plenty of music to play around with on the tour . |
| 28 | Forever on the move , meeting new faces , constantly in demand socially whenever she was off duty , Liza Tremayne found that there were longer and longer periods between the days when she still suffered black despair over the thought that she would never again see the man she so resembled in character and who had given her , had she known it , more love than he had ever bestowed upon any other woman . |
| 29 | That was a good tackle but he 's given it straight to Pearce . |
| 30 | I sold my hair because I wanted to give you a present . |