Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dempster was called into court by the ringing of a bell and recited the sentence as recorded by the Clerk of the Court adding " This I give for doom . " |
| 2 | This I gave to Shawcraft . |
| 3 | Babies should have their nappies changed regularly because when they become wet they give off heat do n't they ? |
| 4 | She had never counted how much she gave with such ardent pleasure . |
| 5 | All I had were a few personal belongings and a little money , and these I gave to Jean-Claude with all my heart . |
| 6 | The river was generally utilised to make water defences and it is these which give to the châteaux the picturesque quality which so many possess . |
| 7 | 3. something given in return ; punishment or reward . |
| 8 | To all he gave of himself — warmly , considerately , and empathically . |
| 9 | This week the hospice want to thank those who gave in memory of Mr Robinson , Mr Herring , Mr Gargett and Mr Nixon . |
| 10 | There are those who give with joy , and that joy is their reward . |
| 11 | May we respect those who give of their time , their friendship and their talents rather than those who strive always to gain more for themselves Amen |
| 12 | There was little difference between the performances JR and Sue Ellen gave on Wogan and those they gave on Dallas . |
| 13 | In a survey of school-children , we might expect that the answers they give in an interview held in the headmaster 's study will be different from those they give at home , or out of doors . |
| 14 | Oh bloody seven ninety nine I give for mine |
| 15 | It is rather unexpectedly glutinous and flabby to the touch — all-in-all rather unpleasant , if it were not for the splash of vivid yellow it gives to an otherwise sombre winter hedgerow . |
| 16 | Well you do dad 's two you give to him |