Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [conj] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | An unidentified spokesman for the V&A was quoted in The Independent newspaper of 16 May , 1992 ( which featured several colour illustrations from the album ) as stating , ‘ We have always said that we could not raise the money to buy it , but would be very happy if someone would buy it and give it to us ’ . |
| 2 | If it 's gon na plague him and give him trouble let's get it sorted out this year , even if it means that he has a little bit of temporary deafness for a little while , you know ? |
| 3 | you could ring them and give them |
| 4 | If the message contains the word ‘ Secure ’ , that means the words following make up the introductory identification of someone who will contact him and give him orders . |
| 5 | The spherical objects are very fragile and must be guided by Steg , to do this he must either nudge them or give them a quick blow ( erm … yes , fair enough — Ed ) . |
| 6 | They were a little startled to see two hippies and a Paki walk in ; there was some conversation on the subject and several glances in our direction , so I made sure we did n't eyeball them and give them reason to get upset . |
| 7 | ‘ Lisa was in constant agony , but I could n't even comfort her or give her a cuddle because of the plaster . ’ |
| 8 | There she would lick them and give them her scent and then allow them to feed alongside her own kittens . |
| 9 | Please could you tell me if giving my tank of Goldfish and Black Moors tonic salt and King British W.S.3 , will cure White Spot ? |
| 10 | The rational man may contemplate them and give more weight to the former , and more still perhaps to ‘ Art should be a part of ordinary life ’ , but these are not the sort of principles which he will profess to have interrelated in a deductive system . |
| 11 | On that occasion an agreement was signed between the town council of Decin , the present owner of the castle and church , and representatives of the bishopric of Litomerice , Leitmeritz in German , which settled the future of the church : the town would repair it and give it into the care of the Catholic Church . |
| 12 | She can praise him and give him a little treat . |
| 13 | you could write it as gives H two O plus H two O. |
| 14 | " There you are , darling , and when you 've eaten up your nice spinach , Maman will undo you and give you a chocky . " |
| 15 | It would settle him and give him back his strength . |
| 16 | A brief structural guide is all I 'm after … and then my tutor wo n't kill me and give me bad references for being a lazy git ( which I admittedly am ) ( This was supposed to be in last july ! ! ! ) |
| 17 | I wish I could help you and give you a little comfort . |
| 18 | Again it will be your posture that will help you and give an impression of confidence , or lack of it , to your audience . |
| 19 | ‘ This should help her but give it as sparingly as possible at first , ’ he said . |
| 20 | His dad was with him at the race , but he could n't find him and gave the grenade to a marshal . |
| 21 | What guarantee do we have that , when we have to converge with , for example , the Greeks , Portuguese and Italians , the money transferred from our pockets to theirs will not merely impoverish us and give money to those who have not earned it while we have to work harder for less and pay higher interest rates ? |