Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] could give " in BNC.

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1 Announcement of the England team , originally scheduled for 10.00am , had been delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news .
2 The announcement of the England 12 for Lord 's was delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news .
3 Now he knew that the Darkfall effect did have the answer to those questions and that Bissell could give him those answers .
4 Others were disturbingly abstract , and Hawk could give her no clue as to their exact meaning .
5 Who else but Runcorn could give an impromptu hour-long lecture on any geophysical topic and probably have just the right slides in his pocket to support it ?
6 Before Charles could give an order to his platoon , in which he could identify himself with them in such a disagreeable manoeuvre , the new Company Commander continued to pursue the military solecism of humiliating an officer in front of his own command .
7 He reached out for the book , but before Melissa could give it to him , Gebrec snatched it from her .
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