Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it has taken two weeks of nail-biting finally to pluck up courage to visit a clinic , only to be greeted by an unsympathetic or gruff receptionist , who demands details you had not expected to have to give in a loud voice , the temptation to cut and run may be overwhelming . |
| 2 | ( 5 ) A licensing board shall not entertain a request to declare the provisional grant of a licence final unless the person to whom the grant was made has given to the board such notice of his intention to make the request as may be prescribed . |
| 3 | Gloucester was to have the right to appoint his own deputy , an office he is said to have given to Sir John Huddleston . |
| 4 | Gloucester was to have the right to appoint his own deputy , an office he is said to have given to Sir John Huddleston . |
| 5 | No volume of correspondence similar to Alcuin 's survives to illustrate Charlemagne 's dealings with other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms but the support Charlemagne is known to have given to Offa 's enemies reveals widespread diplomatic activity around the borders of Mercia . |