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

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1 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 .
2 I 've tried to slow down my pattern of speech , I 've tried to simplify my vocabulary , and certain methods of when you 're talking to someone you do n't tower over them , you try and squat to his level or you give instructions in certain ways to certain classes .
3 Out there is a whole world full of garbage and it gives me ulcers to throw one more shred of scum back on the heap . ’
4 One gave her a gold ring and one gave her a little dog .
5 His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time .
6 We go to the track meets , the basketball matches and we select kids and we give those kids scholarships based on athletic merit .
7 A wary look came into Johnny 's eyes and he gave her a quick glance of alarm .
8 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 . ’
9 His mouth came gently to her neck and she gave herself again to the lion .
10 We sometimes drank small cups of China tea and he gave me colour prints of Chinese landscapes and mountain scenery at Christmas and the Chinese New Year .
11 ‘ The wave is my lover and she gives me the ultimate orgasm . ’
12 Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ?
13 That 's , that 's just like me that is , if I get into a rhythm and someone gives er , I can do it then , but if I just sit on a page , I think oh how do you do that ?
14 He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived .
15 His warm hands moved smoothly over her shoulders and he gave a short laugh .
16 and I yeah I went two months and he give me right , they 're called they 're yellow like round tablets they are , like an aspirin but they 're yellow right ?
17 Whatever personal problems she and Charles had were put to one side and they gave the people of Wales a visit to remember .
18 I remembered that German lad at er sat at side and I gave of one my gun buttons and he gave me this postcard .
19 Tha him , look how , look how he after mummy and I give him
20 We do have a money adviser erm specifically who works with erm tenants who are in rent arrears and who gives them advice on handling their financial problems .
21 Now correlation , in a similar way , measures something similar to association but it gives you a bit more detail .
22 ‘ We 're so sorry about what happened to poor old Goosie Lucy but she gave us no choice .
23 As you know erm we , we take the money here we do n't charge you for the talk but we give ten percent back to your W I so it 's a self funding situation .
24 I do my bedroom out every day — sweep it and dust the furniture and I do something else every day , like I dust the tops of the cupboards or I give the wardrobe a polish .
25 Father immediately suggested that Jenny go and sit on his lap and he gave her a big cuddle .
26 On tonight 's match , Cooper said : ‘ There 's a lot at stake and it gives us the opportunity to put things right . ’
27 They went over all , while they were doing this work and he gave us a sheet last week , we were doing all the questions this week and he went over all the questions with us !
28 Like all the members of staff , Miss Smith was dedicated to her work and she gave us a fine start in life .
29 You give the assistant £10 and she gives you £1.30 change .
30 It has provisions which establish a Consumer Protection Advisory Committee and which give to it , to the Director and to the Secretary of State , certain functions in relation to consumer affairs .
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