Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | A fine example of superb German craftsmanship , this yacht 's design is timeless ; her flush teak deck gives you excellent working or lounging space . |
2 | The look Maria gave him was inimical . |
3 | From slang to puns to points of conflict , the end result is something like homeboy fashion meets voodoo charm and , back in ‘ 88 , the LA Times gave her a fitting nickname , ‘ East LA 's Ambassador Of Culture ’ . |
4 | A night at Fort William gave me a long awaited opportunity of making the ascent . |
5 | The look Madeleine gave him would have withered anyone other than her brother . |
6 | Herr Nordern gave her a ghastly , feeble grin , as if asking for remission , but Frau Nordern turned a cold face away , showing only an upright back and stiff neck which in their rigidity seemed to symbolise the rectitude of all the generations of the Houses of von Bromberg and von Ritter . |
7 | If they do n't contain a waterproof membrane such as Gore-Tex or Sympatex , you can obtain spray-on products to give them a water-repellent finish . |
8 | ‘ That 's my first win in the race , ’ Paul said afterwards ‘ and I must say La Greine gave me a great run . ’ |
9 | Alex Salmond did n't go looking for a fight but Ian Lang gave him one anyway . |
10 | ‘ But General Schellenberg gave us express instructions to … |
11 | The princess sang along with old favourites such as The Streets Of London and My Liverpool Home — plus the hospice hymn Give Me Oil For My Lamp . |
12 | But on my return to Salamanca Dana gave me strong support , a spiritual courage that entered our love and our poetry . |
13 | Thankfully the recent revival has generated a new enthusiasm for the use of LM potencies giving us a feeling that , at last , their time has come . |
14 | A rapid gear change gave them speed on the corner and he sat bent over the wheel , concentrating fiercely on the road through the sheets of rain . |
15 | Even at its simplest your intervention — supports the children in their role-play introduces the idea that you , the teacher , can play a role yourself creates the possibility of formalising their language creates the possibility of introducing some simple work in other curriculum areas ( e.g. counting ) encourages them to think beyond the immediate , maybe introducing simple notions of cause and effect narrative gives you the opportunity to introduce simple signals indicating when you are in and out of role , thereby accustoming them to this strategy for when you use it later in a whole group drama . |
16 | Strapped for cash , he hurried inside and bartered for sex by handing over the silver watch given him by his sick father . |
17 | ‘ Miss Honey gives us a little song about each word and we all sing it together and we learn to spell it in no time . |
18 | For it had obviously been a palace once , the high Gothic arches of the medieval windows and the carved stone Romeo-and-Juliet balconies giving it a fairy-tale air . |
19 | So it was a stroke of luck when a friend scrapping an old Volvo car gave him a complete system to fit to his tractor . |
20 | We 've picked out a few of the very best places and entertainments for our trips programme to give you a taste of one of the most attractive areas in Spain . |
21 | Oddly , if the P M risks giving him one in the next reshuffle , it might be a sign that his own confidence is returning . |
22 | United got off to a flyer with Richard Hill giving them a lead after just eight minutes . |
23 | But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’ |
24 | He handed me a toffee , climbed into his car , beckoned me to sit on the other front seat for a few minutes , and removed the celluloid sidescreen to give us more fresh air . |
25 | David Fairfax gave her a sharp look . |
26 | His regular drawing practice gave him a solid understanding of the structure of the human head and hands , and he is unique amongst 18th century British painters for his custom of making detailed preparatory drawings for his portraits . |
27 | I mean you could use group investments , I mean what you did with the investment trusts gives him a better spread , |
28 | His cheesecutter hat and Burberry overcoat gave him the look of a working class spiv . |
29 | He was propped on one elbow beside her , the width of the picnic hamper giving her an illusion of safety from too close an intimacy . |
30 | Each brush has a snazzy gold handle with a rubber neck grip to give you a firm hold as you style . |