Example sentences of "[conj] give [pers pn] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allowing for a 12% margin of error , that gave him something between eleven and thirteen hundred miles of flight at his present subsonic speed . |
| 2 | To be in charge of a Scotland team is something that gives me nothing but pride . ’ |
| 3 | That 'll mean that gives you plenty of time to get up and get moving |
| 4 | One more word — have mercy on the player and give him plenty of rests . |
| 5 | Encourage her to ‘ help ’ you with the baby and give her plenty of praise while she is doing it . |
| 6 | Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her . |
| 7 | The parents were reluctant to use the technique and gave her lots of warnings and did not carry out their threats . |
| 8 | Premier Brands of Liverpool for the cash to hire the cab ; Frank Brown and the pupils of Musselburgh Grammar School for their hard work and donations ; staff and pupils at Prenton High School , Moreton near Liverpool for their donations ; Sean 's wife Angie for not producing their second child until Sean arrived home ; Susan , my long suffering wife , who never batted an eyelid as this project unfolded and gave me lots of encouragement . |
| 9 | Mr Goldin 's team started with a clean slate — but then Congress took it away and gave them one with lots already on it . |
| 10 | Headmaster , Mr John O'Brien , commented : ‘ It was a great surprise to everyone in our team to hear of the win , and it certainly boosted morale and gave us lots of enjoyment in distributing the Wispa bars ’ . |
| 11 | The teachers , however , decided that we needed to be kept busy over the long weekend and gave us lots of work to do . |
| 12 | There 's something about the soap opera form that really does encourage discussion because it spells out and gives you lots of time to consider these moral or personal dilemmas . |
| 13 | Ask your butcher to bone the turkey for you — but give him plenty of warning . |
| 14 | " You can make fast to the ladder , but give her plenty of rope , or she 'll be standing on end when the tide goes down . " |
| 15 | But to give us something along these lines . |
| 16 | The old French military primary trainer is still a very good machine for introducing pilots gently to jets , while giving them lots of fun too , finds Bob Grimstead . |
| 17 | The Fouga , designed as a primary jet trainer , was and still is a very good machine for introducing pilots gently to jets ' special characteristics — while giving them lots of fun too . |
| 18 | These are usually presented as small corners made up in the particular moulding to give you an idea of the finished effect , but any reputable framer will be able to answer any questions you have , as well as give you plenty of sound advice should you need it . |