Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] they give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps . |
| 2 | he 's after something , h his apprenticeship so they give him a thousand pound |
| 3 | It 's not B T , it used to be B T , erm until about 1984 , when we decided that the maintenance that they gave us was n't good enough , and got Plessey in . |
| 4 | Chuck 's parents have some pride and care about the upbringing that they give their child(ren) showing that it is Bob 's character that it as fault and that his attitude can not be blamed on his economical situation . |
| 5 | It was not Diana 's day to lunch so they gave me her secluded table from which to view the proceedings . |
| 6 | the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir |
| 7 | We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction . |
| 8 | But do n't call the law unless they give me the black spot , or if you see the seaman with one leg — he 's worse than any of them . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ If you 've got a pen I 'll read the directions as they gave them to the family . ’ |
| 10 | Scientists did not help matters when they gave it the generic name Oreamnos , meaning ‘ mountain lamb ’ . |
| 11 | By the time they reached a point half-way to the island the water had reached their hips so they gave it up as a bad job and began to enjoy themselves . |
| 12 | The meaning that they gave it should send cold shivers down the spine of any parent : fully a half thought that it was an instruction to cross the road , and half of these thought that it was showing you how to do it — by running ! |
| 13 | Yeah called me in two days so they gave me today and tomorrow off as well , so it 's sort of gone longer than I expected you know ? |
| 14 | They enabled the sisters to honour their own privacy needs and they gave us a clear sense of personal identity . |
| 15 | Er and I remember , I remember Street West , when the right hand side of Street west going from Road , every house was empty before the First World War and they gave somebody er somebody who lives in the end one and they were rent free if they keep all the rest clean , and always you see house to let where wherever it was in every street there was houses to let , and the price of the house in Street must be about eight shillings a week in those days , and then if you went up to I mean you 'd get in the twelve and sixpenny bracket and down in , those houses down in the that they were ten and six or something like that er |
| 16 | About two years since they gave me that . |
| 17 | I think that day that they gave me a lift home . |
| 18 | But you can see that er for someone who has no , a wife who has no income and her husband 's paying twenty five percent or forty percent then by moving a , say er twenty thousand at erm well er whatever percentage to fill up these allowances er if you 're getting ten thousand or twenty thousand put , put it into the wife 's name that they give us the interest is then hers , if she has no other income it neatly can be swallowed up by the allowance . |
| 19 | I , I , mean we had erm , we went out for the day and they give us it was sandwiches |
| 20 | Yeah under question things and they give you the answers in blue . |
| 21 | and to St Giles and they heard about me and they offered me a month 's holiday and they were complete strangers and they gave me a month 's holiday |
| 22 | place on Sunday and they gave me a meal . |
| 23 | I gave them our greetings from Q.P. and they gave me theirs to return to you . |
| 24 | On paper on form hereford had no chance but they gave it everything and took an early lead with a try from Ivan Powell … |
| 25 | A piece of paper that they give you which tells us what . |
| 26 | Then you have a bath and they give you a towel and soap . |
| 27 | The second answer describes a procedure which relies , in principle , upon oral evidence received at the actual trial , a good deal of importance being attached to the impression the court forms of the parties and the witnesses as they give their evidence . |
| 28 | Some of the things he said made no sense so they gave him a crack across the head and took him away . |
| 29 | And like my parents sort of went , the thought that they gave them money that we had for it , yeah |
| 30 | Because we have to have another door so they giving me a third off . |