Example sentences of "[adv] and give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well erm if I 'm crystal ball gazing , I would hope that all the women in this country , whatever their colour and whatever their class , would have access to first-class provision for their young children , so that if they wished to work they could actually work in jobs that paid them enough and gave them job satisfaction . |
| 2 | The scriptwriter — a trim , balding man in his fifties with a moustache — squeezed Dexter 's hand a little too warmly and gave him a serious smile of appraisal . |
| 3 | I think the principle was that if the terrorists came round the corner , then they 'd make such a noise shooting us that they 'd wake up everybody inside and give them time to lock the door , and that was really our only role . |
| 4 | The doctor had been in and given her some sleeping pills . |
| 5 | ‘ After we lost in Moscow , I ushered the team back into the locker room and locked the door before any administrators could get in and give them a load of bull about how well we had done to run the mighty red machine so close . |
| 6 | I 'll just pop in and give them a good scare . |
| 7 | but they do sort of come in and give you some idea do n't they ? |
| 8 | The wards were very very bare and the families look after the patients , they come in and give them food and erm do a lot more for them than er they do in this country and erm there were two wards out of eight for tuberculosis , for T B , cos that 's a very big problem out in Kenya . |
| 9 | When he come in and give him a big kiss . |
| 10 | And they 'll have my old one in and give me the extra bread for it . |
| 11 | Bring him in and give me a shout . |
| 12 | Her response was , ‘ You 'd better come in and give it to her yourself . ’ |
| 13 | If you have , I will buy the house you live in and give it to you . ’ |
| 14 | We do get work from individuals , I said we have an open policy and people come through with problems that they 've got because they know us and some we take up , we try and be helpful and , and take up individual problems and then we have a two way relationship with community groups and last and not , not , not least , we , we live across the corridor from the General Manager and he 's always flying in and giving us work as well . |
| 15 | Automatically , she led them in and gave them their feed . |
| 16 | He stood up when she came in and gave her a big friendly smile . |
| 17 | The farmer 's wife invited us in and gave us cheesy , potato turnovers — it would not be polite to refuse . |
| 18 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
| 19 | Money never conspired between them , between , they just all would come down and give you a hand and that was it . |
| 20 | so I said right I 'll come down and give you a you a hand with it and it was the re-dedication or re-commissioning of a ship |
| 21 | We sat them down and gave them a drink and asked them the usual stuff . |
| 22 | For the first time she sat down and gave him her whole attention . |
| 23 | Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing . |
| 24 | The nurse came down and gave me some medicine which totally knocked me out . |
| 25 | I wrote it all down and gave it to a solicitor . |
| 26 | I sort of kneel down and give her a touch on the shoulder . |
| 27 | Sit down and give me the time I need to explain everything to you ? ’ |
| 28 | You could write them down and give them to your next of kin or a close friend . |
| 29 | Through the first course , clear soup so strong that it almost jellied in an empty soup plate , he talked to Aunt Tossie while she supped up her soup delightedly and gave him gardening secrets for his mother . |
| 30 | But another judge will come along and give it a fine mark , but |