Example sentences of "[pron] give [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Mum can I give one to Robert when he comes out of school ? |
2 | Mum can I give one to Robert when he comes out of school ? |
3 | Why should I give anything to Perks ? |
4 | I gave one to Jackie and not heard whether she 's had it or not . |
5 | Tonight , I gave everything to you , everything . |
6 | For even though some attempt to give status to the ‘ community or home beat officer ’ has been made following Lord Scarman 's ( 1981 ) report on the Brixton riots which gave something of a ‘ slap on the wrist ’ to the service , the deference accorded to specialist posting or to detective work remains untouched . |
7 | Intertel Communications Inc , currently legally a Canadian company , says from its Teleport Denver Inc base in Colorado that it plans to swear allegiance to the flag and become a naturalised American : it will reincorporate in the US to meet a condition set by the Federal Communications Commission , which gave plenty of ammunition to the Europeans that say that the US market is not as open as Uncle Sam likes to think , by insisting that only American companies could hold earth satellite station common carrier licences — there is no comparable restriction on US companies applying for licences in the UK . |
8 | I mean if you go it 's normally I chat about two lectures on that and you give lots of examples . |
9 | After handing me a glass she gave one to Reid , and then , as though unthinkingly , straightened the fringe of hair round the back of his neck . |
10 | Pouring the tea into two thick white mugs , she gave one to her friend . |
11 | Then when she had twins she gave one to her married sister . |
12 | She gave one to Athelstan and pressed the other into Sir John 's great paw . |
13 | She walked and walked , up Shaftesbury Avenue , Holborn Viaduct , she gave nothing to buskers , veterans of the Great War , gassed blind , missing limbs , clinking cups , Cheapside , Threadneedle , Bishopsgate to Spitalfields . |
14 | We fail so utterly to reward responsible married women that if we give anything at all to single mothers we appear to be placing a premium — ‘ |
15 | We took them down to Max 's Kansas City and gave one to Micky Ruskin the owner , we gave one to the DJ ; and we gave one to Lisa Robinson , the reporter . |
16 | We took them down to Max 's Kansas City and gave one to Micky Ruskin the owner , we gave one to the DJ ; and we gave one to Lisa Robinson , the reporter . |
17 | And the pensioners go down to this bungalow free , and it 's in lovely spot and we gave something like two thousand pound for it . |
18 | But the , the dictionary of the nineties you see , they give one to every age group , but not unless , there 's no point in giving one to anybody particularly |
19 | Then they give somebody like her that single parent girl , Vera , a bloody big double house ! |
20 | Of course he was the genuine article , a great champion whose pride would not allow him to give anything but his best . |
21 | They gave everyone around them a more unpleasant outlook on life . |
22 | Will it give lots of success or just a little ? |
23 | He 's at a party in Toronto to honour his pal Warren Beatty ; someone is always giving a party for Beatty and when they do n't he gives one for himself . |
24 | He gives nothing on a corporate basis , believing shareholders should decide what to do with their dividends . |
25 | He gives something to Anna . |
26 | He gave one to Corbett before sitting down opposite , sipping from his own cup as if he had all the time in the world . |
27 | They pushed one man forward and he gave something to Silver . |
28 | Until eighteen months ago Wiltshire was the most undermanned force in this country , and that 's not our figures , that was the Home Office formula which produced that , and because of that eighteen months ago the Home Secretary actually granted this force an extra sixty- seven policemen and he gave none to anybody else . |
29 | Then he gave lots of statistics about the number of Christians killed by Mohammedans , and vice versa . ’ |
30 | The Toshiba radar rainfall monitoring system is designed to alert local governments to unexpectedly heavy rainfall , so it gives plenty of advance warning for extra drainage and emergency pumps . |