Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 From slang to puns to points of conflict , the end result is something like homeboy fashion meets voodoo charm and , back in ‘ 88 , the LA Times gave her a fitting nickname , ‘ East LA 's Ambassador Of Culture ’ .
2 OPENING up your excellent Have a Rattle page , it continually sickens me to see so-called Glentoran supporters giving their manager the verbals in the press .
3 Thankfully the recent revival has generated a new enthusiasm for the use of LM potencies giving us a feeling that , at last , their time has come .
4 For it had obviously been a palace once , the high Gothic arches of the medieval windows and the carved stone Romeo-and-Juliet balconies giving it a fairy-tale air .
5 If only he had pushed his advantage home the night the Dorking brothers gave their party ( ‘ The Night of the Hundred Cans ' , as it was still known in Wimbledon ) .
6 If only Clive Rice had not been dropped by South Africa , maybe I could have persuaded the England selectors to give me a chance …
7 The January polls gave them 7 per cent of the vote , guaranteeing federal seats .
8 Oxford had a four goal mountain to climb against Tranmere after losing 5-1 in the first leg … what was improbable looked impossible by half-time with Rovers Kenny Irons giving his team a one goal lead …
9 About 1,000 of the PKK forces gave themselves up to Iraqi Kurds who moved them to camps south of the Turkish border .
10 Samantha led Jacqueline out to buy a paper bag of corn to feed the portly , over-privileged pigeons and Haverford Downs gave them a taste of his ‘ Jottings ’ .
11 In fact , 1.9m East Germans gave them their votes .
12 Shows'n'Rides sheets give you three white-knuckle rides .
13 SHARES in drugs giant Glaxo powered ahead 26p to 774p yesterday after US authorities gave their blessing to sales of its anti-migraine treatment Imitrex , in injectable form .
14 The media was not interested : the New York Times gave it two paragraphs ; Life and Look magazines turned down the excellent investigative article by Washington freelance journalist Seymour Hersh , and the big news organisations failed to follow up tips about the case .
15 British Airways then flew me free of charge to Paris , where the Niger authorities gave me permission to cross their territory .
16 When DUP spokesmen give their view of the conflict , which is that the rioters were clearly in the wrong but their actions were understandable , and that the fault really lay with the leadership of the RUC , the loyalists seem to hear only those parts which marked the DUP as being more supportive of their acts than was the OUP .
17 In the event the meeting provided the forum for EC leaders to give their backing to a plan presented by United Kingdom Prime Minister John Major for the creation of a " safe haven " for Kurds in northern Iraq [ for full details see pp. 38127-28 ] .
18 The Palmyra authorities gave them no assistance .
19 Poirot , Maigret , Miss Marple and the new BBC1 series The Alleyn Mysteries give us all the thrill of but in a kinder , gentler Britain .
20 Brittany Ferries give you the shortest drive to the Western Loire .
21 Hastings nurses gave her so much more food , it was Cow and Gate baby food .
22 An hour later the IRA godfathers gave their reply .
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