Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's [noun pl] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Below : Buffalo 's officers gave a rousing cheer to the Duke of Edinburgh and Lord Sterling as they passed by abroad the Royal yacht , Britannia |
| 2 | One of Sue 's uncles gave Marion a lift home . |
| 3 | Water-based paints dry quickly , and can get ‘ caught ’ in the rough edges of natural bristle , but glide off the smooth sides of Waterbase 's filaments to give a faster and better quality finish . |
| 4 | Surere 's eyes gave away his thought before he could stop them . |
| 5 | Only Edward 's eyes gave away the measure of his dismay — and Forest was avoiding his gaze . |
| 6 | Tito 's negotiators gave assurances that surrendered Croats would be humanely treated and that only " war criminals " among them would be tried and punished [ KP 128 and also Scott 's full account of the episode published in 1946 in Faugh-A-Ballagh , the journal of the Royal Irish Fusiliers ) . |
| 7 | England 's women gave a disappointing display in their second match against the Soviets at Luton , losing 2-1 . |
| 8 | The model used to allocate traffic between competing services is , however , very sensitive to relative prices , so , one would expect increases in Eurotunnel 's costs to give rise to a lower market share and hence to lower revenues . |
| 9 | In a passage which is bound to be seen as highly controversial in the present situation in East Germany , Sir Leon said : ‘ If Germany 's partners give the impression of being opposed to reunification this will only increase what is at present a small risk : that some in Germany may be tempted to seek reunification on the basis of doing a unilateral deal with the Soviet Union , involving the setting up of a new unified German state outside the Community . |
| 10 | P. R. Fontana 's aims to give , in Atomic Radiative Processes , a unified treatment of classical and quantum theory , together with a description of atomic radiative processes . |
| 11 | McCarthy 's goals gave Milton Keynes a three nil lead at the end of the first period … |
| 12 | At the relevant time rule 7.3(1) of Lautro 's Rules gave a member on whom an intervention notice was served the right to apply ( immediately ) for the board to rescind the notice , and rule 7.3(11) gave a right to the member to appeal against the notice and against any decision not to rescind it . |
| 13 | Lafaille 's climbs give vivid illustration that adventure can still be found , even in the world 's most crowded massif . |
| 14 | The trial of Bradlaugh and Annie Besant in 1876 for republishing one of Knowlton 's pamphlets gave the birth-control movement wide publicity and created the demand for more information , and led to the setting up of the first organisation to campaign on birth control , the Malthusian League . |
| 15 | More seriously , she definitely agreed that Elaine 's efforts to give her confidence had worked . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Maureen 's principles give her strength . |
| 18 | Young 's letters give details of Rover tax breaks . |
| 19 | A computer analysis of Gallup 's figures gives the Tories 314 seats ( 12 short of an overall majority ) , Labour 297 , the Liberal Democrats 16 and others 24 . |
| 20 | Alger 's stories gave the country a noble ideal — a society in which imagination and effort summoned their just reward . |
| 21 | Gresham 's Pumps gave it to us . ’ |
| 22 | Britain 's bosses gave themselves pay rises of more than two percent above the national average last year . |
| 23 | Robbie 's legs gave way and she sank down on the side of the bed . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | That was the impression Bowe and Lewis 's representatives gave after more than three hours of talks yesterday aimed at trying to reach an agreement to have the two fight sometime early next Spring . |
| 26 | Fiona 's letters gave no indication that anything was wrong . |
| 27 | ‘ Gates signed at Roker and Newcastle 's fans gave Jack some stick for that . |
| 28 | We strongly support CCW 's efforts to give greater impetus and direction to the provision of environmental education in Wales — this is badly needed . |
| 29 | Herbert 's notes give only tantalizing hints of what happened to the other Jacobson children . |
| 30 | Bolan 's former managers , and members of his first band John 's Children give exclusive interviews , and Morrissey contributes a personal account of what Bolan meant to him . |