Example sentences of "to [pron] [conj] [pron] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she could n't go out to work cos she 'd got young girls to bring up so they went to the social and the social turned round and said to them before we give you any money you 've got ta spend all this bloody redundancy you 've got ta have used all your savings , including the kids savings , and you 've got ta have nothing ! |
| 2 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 3 | ‘ Thank you , William , ’ Marie says to me when I give her the tea , and I say ‘ Is there anything else , your Highness ? ’ like we 're king and queen or summat . |
| 4 | See basically if a customer objects , you 're about to cover the , the fact that if the customer objects , say come back to canvassing for a minute , you get somebody , you phone somebody up and they say , urgh , urgh , and they just mumble away and they listen to you and they do n't listen to you , right , it 's a waste of bloody time , but if they talk to you and they give you objections and you deal with these objections , right , they 're bound to buy |
| 5 | Now tell me : there is a sheikh who comes to you and you give him money ? ’ |
| 6 | If you ca n't get to a specialist finance library or your library does n't have your texts , we can help you : and we can lend books to you if you give us your membership number and address . |
| 7 | It was soul-destroying to him but it gave him money for his wife and child . |
| 8 | Another experience was when he was praying before the crucifix in San Damiano and it seemed to him that it gave him the message , " Build my church " , which he immediately interpreted quite literally as , " Save this church from crumbling into ruins " . |
| 9 | In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory . |
| 10 | She contrived to sit near to him and she gave him nice things to eat . |
| 11 | He 's trying to make out that I gave it to him when I gave him a spoonful of that … stuff … |
| 12 | He would n't give me his name because he was concerned that something would happen to him if he gave me his details . |
| 13 | It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference . |