Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 A scream begins deep inside me , a scream coming through a big , empty place , deep as the Colca Canyon , arid as the Nazca Desert , where nothing can give it comfort .
2 Er I can put it in , in a bottle or I can give you tablets .
3 There is the er the other way of looking at this that you can either change the er sort of C O balance or you can give her some clerical time , because if she can identify clerical work I mean like Diane
4 Crime Prevention Officer : at the local police station — he or she can give you the names of local locksmiths and security firms and will visit your home to assess your security needs .
5 The Mailing Preference Service ( MPS ) can ensure that you come off mailing lists , or it can give you the option of staying on chosen lists .
6 The best answer that I can give him is that the fact that Mr. Thorpe had available to him the escape route of appealing to a health authority elsewhere in the country meant that the process was not carried to its conclusion in north Devon .
7 Now , I want the best for you , the best that I can give you , because in a way you belong to me now , and Ben there . ’
8 ‘ Oh , you were always a fool , Neil , always — a fool to think that I would be content to live on nothing with a younger son and a fool to reject me now that I can give you the life which you ought to be living . ’
9 When I said to you earlier erm there 's several ways in which you can help me now the main way you can help me is erm is er the way I do , the way I prefer to do business is by personal recommendations and you 've seen the service that I can give you , you 've seen , we 've been through your , your personal situation , your financial situation , have you found that of benefit ?
10 Thorfinn said , ‘ It deserves better than I can give it .
11 However , I am doing as the Daily Mirror suggested , and am contacting you in the hope that you can give me the answer .
12 ‘ How would it be if I returned your gift so that you can give it at the door ? ’
13 ‘ If we accept this — that you can give us information that will help us to rear better offspring — how do you propose this information be used ? ’
14 We would value your support and any help that you can give us .
15 It 's not just the better the members that we 've got working in the Health Service , it 's about everybody in the room and everybody in the country who wants to use it and we 've got ta get it a bi a bit higher up on the agenda at this union and I hope Mick , that you can give us the confidence and give us the commitment , that that 's what we 're gon na get from this union .
16 And , if you have n't been in a car before the driver drives , so you can give me what you owe .
17 However , if you feel the buyer 's going to present a business problem we show them the buyer 's guide and a business card so you can give them the buyer 's guide , explain what it 's for and then give them your business card and then that buyer 's guide to look for business card .
18 So you can give it to your wife-to-be before she gets too impatient ? ’
19 Our constituents look to us to obtain redress ; if the only satisfaction that we can give them is to say that the matter is out of our hands , it will not be long before they begin to wonder why they voted for us at all .
20 The good thing about having the machines on the vehicle are that we can give him that electric shock as opposed to taking him to the hospital to have that electric shock .
21 If we give you that we can give you it in a certain way , but it is not necessarily meaningful .
22 Deputy Head ( Staff ) : ‘ How would you define your objectives , so that we can give you opportunity to improve ? ’
23 We think we know what the teachers need and that we can give it to them .
24 It stand out like a sore thumb sometimes when I 'm with them , I find people with handicapped children are real people , are people who are people with their children being , talking to them , instead of things that they can give them , you know .
25 They need to know that they can give you your professional , their professional attention they will not make it compulsively , the majority party of what went wrong this is you were no longer the majority party .
26 No , it 's the general audacity of the tax system , which was to , to ripe money of us so that it can give us we can spend our money on rubbishing layabouts .
27 He 's got to go on for another ten lines , piling on more and more out of the way references to classical paradises so that he can give it all away for God .
28 I 've wanted him all my life , and I can give him in return what he most desires — La Tour Monchauzet .
29 My hon. Friend referred to the north-west of England , and I can give him the figure for Lancashire .
30 before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet ,
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