Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 We 've picked out a few of the very best places and entertainments for our trips programme to give you a taste of one of the most attractive areas in Spain .
2 erm but after a few months dad gave it up cos it was erm too wet and that where weeds could grow easily
3 Acutely embarrassed by this unexpected disclosure , the British government hastily added a clause to the 1911 Official Secrets Act giving it the right to see copies of all cables if an emergency existed .
4 He would n't even take the tablets Alan gave him .
5 Though the 440 and 880 personal communicators are twice the price of the Newton — the 440 comes in at $2,000 to $2,800 , the 880 at $3,000 to $3,300 — Eo reckons its use of AT&T 's Hobbit RISC and telecommunications technology give it an important technical edge .
6 Within two years television gave it air time and a new spectator sport was born .
7 ‘ The Customs men gave me a cup of coffee , mopped up my tears and — ’
8 The weapons systems gave him some readiness read-outs .
9 Her research on Artemesia continued and having her idea for this play excepted by Soho Poly 's Blueprint young writers programme gave her the chance to take the play into its performance phase by Workstage
10 If someone other than the buyer was injured by the goods , the Sale of Goods Act gives him no rights .
11 Sent into to keep the peace between warring communities the first soldiers had no more legal powers than the ordinary citizen until the Special Powers Act gave them power to stop and question , search and arrest without a warrant .
12 Welfare Assistant with Infants class gave me her telephone number so that I can arrange to have my hair highlighted by her daughter .
13 In these short stories Asimov gives us an unforgettable and terrifying vision of the future .
14 Er whatever reasons people give we have to accept as reasonable reasons .
15 A large chunk of the £4 million investment went on improvements in the mill to increase production capacity — operations manager gives us the details .
16 So you put in all the hours God gives you .
17 ‘ We worked all hours God gave us .
18 The combination of a broad industrial experience and a close understanding of how the typical mineworker views life gave him the confidence to take on a responsibility which a less courageous man might well have ducked .
19 She was gesturing about something now , some issue that had excited her , dolphins probably , and as she waved her arms Donald gave her an admiring smile .
20 Her bright tone brought a reluctant smile to Faye 's lips , then she dabbed her swollen eyes with the tissues Belinda gave her and tried to struggle to a sitting position .
21 We enjoy all the articles , and the Escapes pages give us ideas for when we get home .
22 She has all the skills as well as the attitudes that her police training gave her .
23 She said : ‘ The Options course gave me confidence and the information you could go miles for and never find — like the fact 70 per cent of all jobs are n't advertised .
24 Section ten of the Fire Precautions Act gives me the power to inspect any premises where we believe there is a threat to life , other than domestic premises .
25 ‘ As a newcomer to AEA the Strategic Options Exercise gave me the chance to focus on some fundamental issues about the way we manage our activities , ’ he told AEA Times .
26 Involving others means giving them your support and encouragement .
27 It 's got one of those letters Father gave you , Father Michael gave you
28 They will not lend any further sums unless they hold jewels as security , and more , unless they may have letters patent to give them the right to sell if they do not get repayment by the date appointed .
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