Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] give [pers pn] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He terrified the inhabitants of Staufen Swabia , confiscated fiefs which had been conferred on ecclesiastics and gave them to his Saxon and English supporters . |
| 2 | Tom picked up Willie 's three books and gave them to him to carry . |
| 3 | He smoothed the paper with his fingers and gave it to her . |
| 4 | He was older so I listened to him , so I 'd shoplift all these things and give them to him . ’ |
| 5 | She took out one of the pounds and gave it to her daughter . |
| 6 | A lioness , having caught a gazelle , may not kill it but drag it back alive to her cubs and give it to them so that , crippled though it is , the cubs may have a little practice in how to bring it down . |
| 7 | Why not make a chimney of your own , fill it with sweets and give it to someone for Christmas ? |
| 8 | Mum could n't read anyway but she always seemed to know when Auntie Nellie wrote and Dad made it my job to hide these letters and give them to him when Mum was out of the way . |