Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm frightened of these teenagers so I give in to their demands for money . |
| 2 | I would n't mind betting that Bill 's lists that you gave him actually contained all these things and only then can we actually put them down in order . |
| 3 | We go to the track meets , the basketball matches and we select kids and we give those kids scholarships based on athletic merit . |
| 4 | A wary look came into Johnny 's eyes and he gave her a quick glance of alarm . |
| 5 | His warm hands moved smoothly over her shoulders and he gave a short laugh . |
| 6 | and I yeah I went two months and he give me right , they 're called they 're yellow like round tablets they are , like an aspirin but they 're yellow right ? |
| 7 | We do have a money adviser erm specifically who works with erm tenants who are in rent arrears and who gives them advice on handling their financial problems . |
| 8 | Erm what I 'll ask Sophie to do if she 's still going on with it , she 'll be a little bit late , just put a couple of plugs in your ears while I give the answer out . |
| 9 | Now researchers think that the sudden drop in oestrogen-type hormones after she gives birth to her baby may spark off rheumatoid arthritis |
| 10 | But if by any chance the Bairns ' fortunes begin to falter under his chairmanship , and their stalwart position as second-bottom in the league is challenged , then he should not be surprised to hear from the terraces the menacing sound of the fans as they give tongue : ‘ Christie , Christie , Christie — out , out , out ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It looked as though it was on its last legs when you gave me a lift yesterday . ’ |
| 12 | More or less handmade , a pocket-sprung mattress is expensive but the best bet for couples of differing weights as it gives each sleeper individual support . |
| 13 | He thought of the widow in her ramshackle hut at the end of the village and the gratitude in her eyes when he gave her a purse of coins . |
| 14 | This too encourages the flow of savings as it gives savers the confidence that their savings will earn a good rate of interest . |
| 15 | PROFESSIONAL footballers talked about their personal goals when they gave a talk on physical fitness to an Essex joggers ' club . |
| 16 | The reasons that they gave for this varied considerably . |
| 17 | For the reasons that I gave in answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Bexleyheath ( Mr. Townsend ) , I believe that we are looking after the interests and future of the wood as thoroughly as any reasonable person could . |
| 18 | Erm , funnily enough earlier on in August , erm , I rang you up about Yugoslavia , and er , I , one of the reasons that I gave for not , the Europeans , not intervening in Yugoslavia was my fear that it might lead to the Russian military unseating Gorbachev and my , er , discard that the , the sick man of Russia , so erm , sort of parallel I , well I would n't parallel it with Yugoslavia , my argument in Yugoslavia was that we should n't intervene because we do not have primary interests with , I mean , well we clearly have general interest but we do n't have primary interest , additionally in Russia is that everybody , in the world have interest but I would definitely here say that Britain should clearly do nothing per . |
| 19 | For many of the reasons that he gave , the contract for a Shell Sole Pit compression platform has been awarded to Highfab . |
| 20 | Just not going away , even the tablets that you gave me , they was n't even taking it away , it , away like . |
| 21 | And I thought er and er I had wee tablets that you gave me a while ago , Brusdeximit |
| 22 | I thank the Minister for delivering every one of the pledges that he gave us in Committee . |
| 23 | I do my bedroom out every day — sweep it and dust the furniture and I do something else every day , like I dust the tops of the cupboards or I give the wardrobe a polish . |
| 24 | We offer a decent finance system that can sustain the functions that we give to local government , and a structure that is not piecemeal , but is based on identifiable communities — that is geared not to numbers alone , but to the ability to provide a decent level of service . |
| 25 | the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir |
| 26 | Nicky loves it when Squeak cleans her , right , my rats and she gives it and Nicky 's getting all and there 's Squeak going |
| 27 | ‘ I said I would give him my pilot sunglasses if he gave me his weapon . |
| 28 | We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction . |
| 29 | Gwynn Jones received many other honours but none gave him greater pleasure than the publication of a selection of his poems , Detholiad o Ganiadau , by the Gregynog Press in 1926 , and the de luxe edition , issued in 1932–7 by Hughes & Son , Wrexham , of six volumes of selected poems and essays . |
| 30 | This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service . |