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

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1 I am very grateful for the opportunity that you gave me to speak to the NFU Branch Committee on Thursday last .
2 To complicate the picture even further , there are a number of other devices which , although not strictly security interests in the sense of vesting some type of proprietary interest in the creditor or which give him possessory control over assets of the debtor company , nevertheless act as security .
3 Chuck 's parents have some pride and care about the upbringing that they give their child(ren) showing that it is Bob 's character that it as fault and that his attitude can not be blamed on his economical situation .
4 Out of the money that we gave them .
5 The Government must have thought that he was worth the money when they gave him the job and they must value his advice .
6 Erm the blacksmith and we give them a horseshoe nail .
7 No , that is from the computer but he gave it to me because he uses the monitor .
8 Just not going away , even the tablets that you gave me , they was n't even taking it away , it , away like .
9 I thank the Minister for delivering every one of the pledges that he gave us in Committee .
10 I understand the reply that you gave my Hon. Friend the Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) , but is it not possible to ask the Leader of the House , who is present , when we will have a statement about Mr. Rushdie and the ayatollah 's decision ?
11 It 's not B T , it used to be B T , erm until about 1984 , when we decided that the maintenance that they gave us was n't good enough , and got Plessey in .
12 Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps .
13 Fortunately , it was easy to make a decision as Wayne Shelford was already at the club and he gave me an insight into what it was all about and what to expect . ’
14 Yeah , but he did n't need the modulator so he gave it to because he 's got a monitor , right ?
15 But do n't call the law unless they give me the black spot , or if you see the seaman with one leg — he 's worse than any of them . ’
16 ‘ If you 've got a pen I 'll read the directions as they gave them to the family . ’
17 It was widely said that he had long resented the Shah 's great oil wealth and the independence that it gave him .
18 And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said .
19 I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant .
20 The lad looked his father straight in the eye as he gave his blunt answer .
21 The meaning that they gave it should send cold shivers down the spine of any parent : fully a half thought that it was an instruction to cross the road , and half of these thought that it was showing you how to do it — by running !
22 Er I suggest you pick up the phone and you give us a call now on , alright ?
23 Well the aye , the quality of the cattle cos it gave you a better grass , better feeding before that you see they bought some clover .
24 I , I , mean we had erm , we went out for the day and they give us it was sandwiches
25 No , not the stuff that you gave her anyway .
26 I worked in up there about nineteen fifty or fifty one when I had a dispute with the manager and I gave him a week 's notice .
27 And there was silence apart from the sounds of the operation itself and the clipped tones of the surgeon as he gave his orders .
28 one or two members who are resident in St Albans did ask me about their position on item two St Albans Transport Study er the advice that I gave them was that unless they er did which is likely to be affected by any identifiable schemes in the study they do not have a need to declare either a pecuniary or a non-pecuniary interest .
29 The second answer describes a procedure which relies , in principle , upon oral evidence received at the actual trial , a good deal of importance being attached to the impression the court forms of the parties and the witnesses as they give their evidence .
30 Well I know the night Lindsey was smoking and she had or something but smelt the smoke on her breath and he got the belt and he gave her a belt and I lay in bed Kay and I cried
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