Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pron] [verb] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It could be extended to look even longer , and presented with the words that we wanted to give you ‘ a small gift ’ or a gift ‘ big enough for two ’ .
2 But you 're taking a , a , a G P's word for it , that these tablets that he 's given you are gon na help you through the emotional pain
3 This , however , is what we do , together with a big ‘ Thank you ’ for all the news and views that you 've given us in 1991 .
4 He retained an affection for Paris and a gratitude for the intellectual advantages that it had given him to which he later referred as pope .
5 But it is not against original over-used phrases that we wish to give you the
6 the trouble is not having enough modern catalogues of , of things that you can actually buy today because when they manufacturer them now they do n't erm make catalogues as often as they used to do er , it costs so much money in it I 'd er , I , I think that probably the next trend is going to be in lighting fittings er which will take in er you er , low energy lamps er , at the erm , the new fluorescent lamps er where erm , well there 's one in the hall which takes eight watts and it 's given us as much light out as a hundred watt lamp , er and
7 Does the Secretary of State not accept that our valley councils have lost more in rate support grant over the past 10 years than he has given them in new money in the latest package ?
8 He does not give us simple explanations but he does give us useful ones .
9 You have limited er suppliers who you choose er having heard the figures that you 've given us today erm i it seems to me that there is very little control of that expenditure .
10 Er the goods that what , not goods that we want to give them like junk food and ludicrous fashions , to find out what it is that they want this of equipment and no , and do n't forget the know-how , I mean we are , we have a hell of a Know-how in this country which is not being used .
11 We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee .
12 We 'd have mixed appetites if you 'd given it any thought .
13 Make us more of a church body , Lord , using the gifts that you have given us in service for you and for one another , and learning form one another in humility .
14 O was only one of the many names that we had given him , but it was the one that had lasted .
15 A programme does not have to be conventionally ‘ nine to five , structured but participants are more likely to accommodate themselves to unusual arrangements if you 've given them time for themselves .
16 God placed the enforcing of Satan 's defeat in the hands of His servants and He has given them the authority .
17 They argue that women and men are able to rate themselves highly on cross-gender items because they continue to give them meanings consistent with their own gender roles .
18 Our thoughts are with the circles of family and friends that you have given us , and we pray for those we meet , our neighbours , the people we work with , those we encounter in shops and businesses .
19 Try not to click with mouse and type on the keyboard while Windows is frozen because when it comes back it acts on all of the commands that you have given it — so apparently switching from a state of deep sleep to rapid activity that can look like another stage in a serious crash !
20 Trying to escape by going to the only other bar in Woodstock , where I was chased around a table by The Psychedelic Furs because I had given them a bad review in a music paper .
21 Let's have a look at the ones that they 've given you .
22 They were standing now , in the as bomb-hit kitchen , Rab and Doctor ; and Doctor — she was taller than him , what with her feather and hat , by a good head — said , ‘ Those pills that I 've given you , take them only as prescribed .
23 Medical confidentiality you 're you 're just sitting there with bloody a private conversation we that I went for treatment with my doctor , and and the recommendations that she 's given me in , well well what 's the point er what er what 's going on ?
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