Example sentences of "[verb] they give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rarely went for a tightframed shot , but instead honed in on whatever it was the subject had and made them give him more . |
| 2 | I I always make them give me three p |
| 3 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
| 4 | I got them to give me the number for the cleaners ' mess-room and asked there . |
| 5 | Very occasionally his path crossed that of a couple walking home or a group of a young friends going up to the centre , and then the brief appraising glances they gave him left Zen feeling obscurely ill at ease , underlining as they did his lack of purpose or direction . |
| 6 | Not necessarily in terms of the way the job is done , but in the cost banks really are expensive if you 're minded to use a bank they do publish their tariff , they say they give them out to people , I suspect that it gets forgotten sometimes the principle is there the is n't . |
| 7 | say they give you something and it 'll be hideous looking you know Er |
| 8 | We are constantly talking to the press try and persuade them to give us more coverage . |
| 9 | ‘ Now it 's great to be going back there in a successful side — I only hope they give me a good reception . ’ |
| 10 | Give them give them time to settle in . |
| 11 | But they are particularly easy to mark , but I suspect they give us a false sense of objectivity and I think we sometimes give the statistics a little bit too much weight . |
| 12 | Do n't keep they give you a photocopy |
| 13 | Er I will have explained er er I certainly would 've explained on the phone that er part of the contract requires them to give us a list of prospective advertisers . |
| 14 | ‘ The good ones do n't have time for long drunken lunches , and you get better results by getting them to give you and the client a sandwich in a bar at six p.m . |
| 15 | They may well love the new baby , but that does n't stop them giving it a tweak when your back is turned . |
| 16 | And you sing chorus so you know they give you a song sheet and you sing then . |
| 17 | And like half way through it they said ehm , they 've giving somebody the wrong prize money or something , they 've giving somebody fifty pounds , they should off giving it to this other coloured women right , and apparently this women was giving it all wow man yeah man , and all this you , you know they give it to them in the end and then she won the twelve hundred pounds . |
| 18 | Well , without getting too technical about it , I think you ought to have a comma after one because in the erm , y you know , the erm , blurb they gave you on the left hand side , that would apply what you 've learnt on the left hand side . |
| 19 | ‘ I heard they gave him a blood transfusion up the hospital , ’ said Billy . |
| 20 | we should encourage them to microfilm them and then we should then encourage them to give us a a , a |
| 21 | I must tell him that I have recently written to all the representative small business organisations in the United Kingdom asking them to give me examples of where excessive regulation is impeding their business . |
| 22 | So I suppose what you do with Debs is er tell them you want the whole discount and I suppose they give you a card for each floor cos you ca n't walk around with it each floor can you ? |
| 23 | The closest they came was in the mid-Eighties when their group , Trash , Flash And Money — ‘ straight down-the-line uninteresting Billy Idol rock music ’ — was signed to a development deal by Capitol records in America ( in a development deal they give you some money while they decide whether you are any cop after all ) . |
| 24 | ‘ Why do you think they gave it to you ? ’ |
| 25 | I do n't know whether it 's true or not , but I do n't think they give you much medication and whatever , when you go down there . |
| 26 | But er , I was giving this er I 'd been giving it a stroke , and er it 's sort of dying to be fussed , but I do n't think they give it any attention across there . |
| 27 | With kindness and loyalty and sacrifice they gave me their support , as did all but two of my colleagues in Macmillan 's Cabinet . |
| 28 | I thought Janet 's own car , I thought they gave it to Greg 's brother ? |
| 29 | You 'll just have to get them to give you a quote . |
| 30 | Do n't let them give you that line . |