Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | THE parents of a little boy who died after being knocked down while learning his Green Cross Code told last night how he made them promise to give his organs to suffering children . |
2 | Before he went out , he made me promise to give you this . ’ |
3 | Naturally , the other people appeared and something would crop up which made me Plan to give their adventures an airing in a future book . |
4 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
5 | I still have n't given , that 's reminded me seeing Shona there , I , I do n't think I 've given her that pair of trousers and the sweatshirt and I told her that I 've got them . |
6 | I just want to read three anecdotes which , and I mean I 've given you sort of odd statistics and the advantage of anecdotes is that they actually put flesh on the bones I think , and they really give you a sense of what it meant to be er a peasant in China in the nineteen thirties . |
7 | ‘ Have you forgotten I have to give my approval before you lay your hands on a penny of it ? |
8 | What sort of build-up d' ya want to give me d' ya want people to have of you . |
9 | But to find her meant giving him the slip , and she had n't been too successful at that the last time . |
10 | Now both say they want to give their marriage another chance . |
11 | He did n't know he had to give him a little verbal back . |
12 | My father was a Gemini , and I knew your mother was a Sagittarian as soon as I found he 'd given her half the clip . |
13 | they offered me two for a boat , right and they offered me one while I was there , then I got home and they offered me one that late that evening , job , erm working like that was a Thursday and they wanted me to start on the week Monday , I could n't do it as it happens I had to give my weeks notice here get out there that quick , so I fucking said , I said to myself well they 've first day , they 're gon na offer me a few more , so yeah they offered me a couple more but way from so , a bit unlucky I , I wished I 'd fucking taken it |
14 | I hope I 've given you the motivation — and confidence — to go out and develop your own personal communication style to its full potential . |
15 | Oh I 'm getting a cold here and I 'm ha but I hope I 've given it to Pete you watch ! |
16 | LAUGHTER is the best medicine and over the last two weeks we hope we 've given you a real tonic with our |
17 | Erm so we wish to thank them all , or I wish to thank them all very much for all their hard work and support they 've given me . |
18 | I would , by the way , like to thank the members of , of the Investment Panel , for the help and support they 've given me , and also , in fact , to point out that erm , although s er , your your Chairman has spoken of Sir Ray severing his formal links with the Council , I have to say that we still do have one or two claws still attached to him , in that he remains on , as a very valued member of the Investment Panel , and will continue to provide his wisdom and advice , for which we are all very grateful . |
19 | Tabkay says he does n't feel he has given anything up to be a Buddhist monk . |
20 | And then they sent me a questionnaire saying they understood that he 'd he 'd given my address , and was he res , was he still resident ? |
21 | Oh I 've don that that 's alright I mean she 's given us |
22 | Okay so you 've given you 've given us erm the same company as erm that mm that may present a problem with us . |
23 | When Adam was about eight his father had told him masturbating gave you scurvy . |
24 | ‘ Although , when I was going he did give me a sort of squeeze and said I 'd got the loveliest mouth he 'd ever seen . ’ |
25 | Let us give thanks for the progress made in scientific research , for the luxuries and comforts it has given us , for the assistance in curing disease , with storing information and with improving communications . |
26 | I can write , you know you 've given them middle names , you know , that suitable middle names |
27 | It can not be a simple illusion for you to maintain , when you know you 've given yourself many times before . ’ |
28 | By then I was on my feet and I could see her face , the cheeks marked by the slaps he had given her , the eyes showing signs of intelligence again . |
29 | You know he 's given us all seven and half |
30 | that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service |