Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] give [pers pn] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | If only Clive Rice had not been dropped by South Africa , maybe I could have persuaded the England selectors to give me a chance … |
| 5 | The January polls gave them 7 per cent of the vote , guaranteeing federal seats . |
| 6 | 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 ’ . |
| 7 | In fact , 1.9m East Germans gave them their votes . |
| 8 | Shows'n'Rides sheets give you three white-knuckle rides . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | British Airways then flew me free of charge to Paris , where the Niger authorities gave me permission to cross their territory . |
| 11 | The Palmyra authorities gave them no assistance . |
| 12 | Poirot , Maigret , Miss Marple and the new BBC1 series The Alleyn Mysteries give us all the thrill of but in a kinder , gentler Britain . |
| 13 | Brittany Ferries give you the shortest drive to the Western Loire . |
| 14 | Hastings nurses gave her so much more food , it was Cow and Gate baby food . |