Example sentences of "[noun] [pos pn] [noun pl] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The dishevelled one says : ‘ How can you look so comfortable , after all the grief our patients give us ? ’
2 I had to do private and public penance , take a solemn vow that , after I was ordained , I would accept whatever duties my superiors gave me . ’
3 The classical ‘ five senses ’ are sight , hearing , touch , taste , and smell ; but this is an oversimplification , because there are lots of others as well — for example , the sense of balance , the sense of temperature , and the senses our muscles give us as they move .
4 As no temporary accommodation could be found for him in Štanjel my parents gave him a room in our house ; his family joined him there when we left .
5 Bicycle riders are exposed and vulnerable , and when they are involved in accidents their machines give them virtually no protection .
6 Bicycle riders are exposed and vulnerable , and when they are involved in accidents their machines give them virtually no protection .
7 Last year his parents gave it to me to restore .
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