Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 With the outbreak of war the ILP put itself in opposition to the trade-union leaders by its refusal to support the war and by its criticism of those Labour Party members who either joined the government after 1916 or gave it their loyal parliamentary support .
2 you have to fill in the rest of that and give it back to me .
3 The creation of the Educational Priority Areas was one of the last things which Tony Crosland accomplished at the Department of Education and Science , and one of those that gave him the greatest pleasure .
4 I mean they 'll , they 'll try one of those and give it up .
5 David had this little compartment and used to spend his whole time in a Japanese kimono with his guitar and a bottle of this horrible Reisling wine that was full of alkaline and gave you splitting headaches , but it was all there was .
6 Leading Scot was Adam Hunter after a 72 for 291 that gave him a share of 13th place and a cheque for £5,783 .
7 ( He cuts approximately half from each and gives them to Mona . )
8 And she 's giving it , do you want a chocolate bar ? it 's poison I break it in half and give it to Geraldine first .
9 He also purchased seven drawings attributed to Michelangelo from the Woodburn sale at Christie 's in 1887 and gave them to the British Museum ( five are still accepted as autograph ) .
10 I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . "
11 Mr Yeltsin 's team was preparing to counter-attack today with a draft of a new constitution that would extend the presidential term from five years to six and give him a right of veto over parliamentary Bills and to pick a small team of state ministers .
12 This is how my mind works : If I leave at 10.30 that gives me an hour before I go to sleep to stuff myself .
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