Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] give [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm very glad that my books give you such pleasure , ’ responded Melissa with total sincerity . |
| 2 | The old gods keep their gifts to give their own . ’ |
| 3 | Almost all had some form of conscious planning or deliberate encouragement from their lords to give them urban status . |
| 4 | Their closely cropped hair and the drawn pale look of hunger in their faces gave them that terrifying animal uniformity which falls over all human beings in permanent physical distress . |
| 5 | Why are statistics not kept of trainees whose employers give them full-time jobs later ? |
| 6 | The touch of his fingers gave her such pleasure , that , scowling , she coughed all the way back to the theatre . |
| 7 | Just how successful Reagan was as governor of California has , not surprisingly , been the subject of dispute , with his supporters exaggerating his achievements and his opponents giving him less than his due . |
| 8 | In view of Leicester Energy Limited 's continued interest in the establishment of a combined heat and power scheme in Leicester , will the Minister give his wholehearted support and instruct his officials to give their wholehearted co-operation to Leicester Energy Limited in the tremendous efforts that it is making to promote that scheme ? |
| 9 | ‘ The gentleman before you complained that his lenses gave him double vision and headaches . |
| 10 | ‘ The gentleman before you complained his lenses gave him double vision and headaches . |
| 11 | In fact , the chances are you 'll have to go back and pare down your heroes to give you enough points for Shamans . |
| 12 | We had persuaded our landladies to give us packed lunches in place of the statutory second meal . |