Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] give [art] " in BNC.

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1 In John 's Gospel , Jesus , when asked to identify the man who will betray him , answers , ‘ It is the one to whom I give the piece of bread that I shall dip in the dish . ’
2 Well , erm , I I give a very small example of that , er , we 're very privileged er , in having four distinguished leaders of the voluntary sector , who meet with us every four months , and they , er , we only meet for two two and a half hours , and we talk through what we think we 're trying to do , as a company .
3 I thought Chairman that er Mr is saying that er they would consider any consult with the Union on some of the statements that have been made and I quite er the item D is in fact necessary that er I I I gave no arguments , it should be given consideration if it is come to that and er it will come back presumably to form a proposition of deal with it then .
4 I welcome the fact that the Secretary of State is getting in practice and asking the questions to which I give the answers at Question Time , as it is a situation to which he shall have to become accustomed .
5 Which brings me really to the factors which I give the most weight to .
6 Dieter bent to whisper something in her ear , at which she gave a squeal of laughter .
7 They were in the kitchen , Irene still in a dressing-gown , an ivory frilled cotton to which she gave a golden glow , and Nona in jeans with a white shirt .
8 The vicious force which was now her essence and to which she gave the name of hatred ( only this was too narrow and too petty a name to describe it ) was directed upon Jack : Jack on whom daily , as he looked at her sometimes so anxiously , so humbly , she smiled the smile of reassurance and of calm .
9 We try to keep a part of our lives for something else — to which we give a name such as Recreation or Sport or Being a Mother to the Children or just Being about the House .
10 ‘ The public has also played its part in developing the proposals , particularly by way of a comprehensive consultation exercise during which they gave a high level of support for the principles . ’
11 An American army sergeant arrived at the airport one day who befriended me and he was in charge of an artillery spotting plane called the Piper Cub which they gave a small corner of the airfield to .
12 ‘ The Conservative Party have cynically and ruthlessly betrayed the pledges which they gave the people of this country and they will not be forgiven for it , ’ he said .
13 ‘ The Conservative Party have cynically and ruthlessly betrayed the pledges which they gave the people of this country and they will not be forgiven for it . ’
14 He then wrote A Handbook of the Trip to Liverpool in which he gave every detail of the excursion .
15 After a spell of this , during which he gave no hint of moving , Rain decided to escape .
16 The most important of the forthcoming exhibitions is the survey of nearly 200 paintings and 350 drawings to be held at the Foundation which Miró himself established in Barcelona in 1975 and to which he gave a large collection of his work before his death .
17 Domenico Sica , the High Commissioner responsible for co-ordinating the fight against the Mafia , delivered a lengthy report to the Constitutional Commission of the Chamber of Deputies in June 1990 , in which he gave a precise assessment of the scale of the problem represented by the Mafia .
18 A lean American , his terse , impassioned singing and expansive-toned guitar work evoked wide horizons , like the trio of train songs , standards all , to which he gave a compelling urgency ,
19 Mr Keenan was speaking during a news conference in Dublin in which he gave a moving account of his four and a half years in captivity .
20 This interpretation is supported by a letter written by McCann , before the march , to Michael Farrell , leader of the Young Socialists in Belfast , in which he gave an account of the meeting between NICRA and the DHAC :
21 It was within his own mode of religious discourse that he was made aware of the need to travel in a certain spirit and to think and act in accordance with specific religious and ethical criteria to which he gave the name Truth .
22 Certainly his own study of Trobriand kinship to which he gave the unnecessarily glamorous title of The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia gave the impression that that was the essence of the matter .
23 ‘ This is to ignore the fact that in the administration of justice in this country , the authority of any judicial pronouncement depends not upon the personal authority of the judge concerned , but upon the capacity in which he gives a decision or expresses an opinion .
24 Bayes 's tentative solution to the problem involves assuming that the lack of knowledge of the probability about which an inference is to be made may be represented by a uniform probability distribution , for which he gives an ingenious argument .
25 Gramsci 's most original contribution to Marxism lies in his analysis of the ways in which the state transforms coercive force into a structured more consensual domination to which he gives the name ‘ hegemony ’ .
26 Husameddin quotes one such signature , from a for which he gives the date mid-Rabi " II 838/mid-November 1434 , the signature being in the form Mehmed b .
27 Others she favoured included Nigel Lawson , her Chancellor of the Exchequer , the grandson of a refugee from Latvia , and David Young , to whom she gave a peerage and a seat in the cabinet — his father had come from Lithuania .
28 There , there are those who it gives a going out and
29 Funnily enough , the one I gave the biggest chance to was Heist in the Festival Bumper but he finished second .
30 These chose to live a life of poverty and charity supported by their own manual labours and loosely affiliated to local religious houses , from whom they might receive spiritual guidance , and to whom they gave the proceeds of their work .
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