Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her room was pleasant and airy ; a front room , probably the best in the house , and Aunt Louise 's possessions gave it quite an air . |
| 2 | More seriously , she definitely agreed that Elaine 's efforts to give her confidence had worked . |
| 3 | Maureen 's principles give her strength . |
| 4 | If CERN 's members give it the go-ahead , it will be ready sooner than the SSC , for which it will be the only competitor . |
| 5 | Zimbabwe 's Chimbima gets an unwelcome leg-up from a Namibian tackler as Andy Ferreira 's men gave their Southern African rivals a fright in a hard-fought quarter-final encounter , leading 10–0 at half-time before eventually succumbing 16–10 . |
| 6 | The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville . |
| 7 | The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville . |
| 8 | Sometimes people 's clothes give you problems that you just could n't have imagined . |
| 9 | ‘ Some people 's fathers give them an allowance by the month for clothes . |
| 10 | Gresham 's Pumps gave it to us . ’ |
| 11 | Britain 's bosses gave themselves pay rises of more than two percent above the national average last year . |
| 12 | Knowledge of Macbeth 's intentions gives us the superior insight to gauge the false appearances that he assumes . |
| 13 | We tell people who 've got a tan how healthy they look but , while there 's no doubt the sun 's rays give you a small boost of vitamin D , you get that from day-to-day exposure anyway . |
| 14 | The patients ' parents gave their informed consent to the study . |
| 15 | Inviting secondary schools to mount a stall in the primary school hall or corridors during parents ' evenings gives them a good opportunity to inform parents of what they have to offer children . |