Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] give [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | No one would accuse the Americans of being frightened of the new , or the Indians of refusing to show emotion , or of inability to communicate , but all need to work in an environment which encourages them to give of their best , and encourages them to look outwards rather than inwards . |
2 | I am sure that you will give him the same affirmation and support you gave to me when I arrived . |
3 | Financial management advice and services has continued to be provided by Napier University Ventures Limited and I would take this opportunity to thank Ed Angus and all his staff for the hard work and support they give to the Enterprise Centre . |
4 | The work and support they gave to the Enterprise Centre was greatly appreciated . |
5 | Things which had bewildered him were clear as crystal , problems which had daunted and defied him gave like locks opening to the right key . |
6 | Polluted water often smells , and a serious and persistent pollution may turn a stream anaerobic , causing it to give off hydrogen sulphide , with its familiar odour of rotten eggs . |
7 | For his sake then let us give of our best , in every sense of that term . |
8 | If this card is an instruction card it must be obeyed by the person asking the question , the instruction card is then placed at the bottom of the pack , instruction cards are ren randomly mixed with the question cards and can change directions of play , make you give to the player to the left one of your cards etcetera , if a player has more than it does n't say . |
9 | But that end you ought to have had a firm , if not wholly clear idea of from the earliest thought you gave to your story . |
10 | That is why we have designated this Sunday as a Pledge Day and asked our people to pledge what they believe God is calling them to give towards the Project over the next few years . |
11 | They probably , they probably get it given to you on your school pizzas |
12 | And now my family have offered forty-nine cattle to his family , but the government will not take them to give to his family in England . ’ |
13 | ‘ Whatever this patient 's origins or inclinations , she is entitled to the same care and respect we give to all the others on the ward . |
14 | Er marble chippings on effervesces it gives off carbon dioxide . |
15 | ‘ And no matter what hurt it gives to other people , I presume . ’ |
16 | Land he gave to St Augustine 's , Canterbury , in 689 , which had come to him from his parents , had been confirmed in his possession by King Athelred ( CS 73 : S 12 ) . |
17 | I got it given to me so er if you think it 's a different one you can tell me . |
18 | How much time each week do you give to finding out what your partner is thinking and feeling over matters which concern him or her ? |
19 | What actual details do we give to you ? |
20 | People did n't have much to give but what they gave they gave with a good heart you know . |
21 | The slight upwards twist he gave to the bottle took the place of the wry smile he would never allow himself to give . |
22 | ‘ What reason did he give for that ? ’ |
23 | If so , who was the other writer , and where can we find where he said it , and what references did he give for the statement ? |
24 | ‘ You mean what he gave he gave to you freely ? ’ |
25 | And I 'm not prepared to go on paying three thousand a year renting it to give to him when I could be buying one myself . |
26 | And what reason does he give for thinking that ? |
27 | What reassurance does it give to people who might suffer damage due to a change in groundwater level when the Bill permits the Secretary of State to weaken the groundwater provisions ? |
28 | Please help us to give by providing us with this work . |
29 | What name have you given to the Water Hen which migrates to us yearly — or which did migrate last year and the year before . |
30 | What choice have you given to the hundred thousand people , hundred thousand people , whose mortgages have been repossessed , who have been made homeless by the policies of your Government ? |