Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , here we got the the lists that Connie gave me , |
2 | the lists that Connie gave me , |
3 | After all , days before the invasion surprised President Bush , his ambassador , presumably not speaking just for herself , told Saddam in so many words that Washington gave him the green light on Kuwait . |
4 | Merging into that vast , sweeping seascape of sky , waves and sand gave her no sense of calm . |
5 | ‘ I enjoy using the Schut paper because the variety of weights and textures gives me the perfect surface for my work , from very detailed illustrations to the more spontaneous watercolours . ’ |
6 | If I lay on my side , my shoulders and hips gave me particular trouble ; if I lay on my front , my back ached ; and if I lay on my back , the springs of the mattress dug into what little flesh I had left . |
7 | In the poetry of Mallarmé the words ‘ mean ’ what a French dictionary tells us they mean , but they also take on the private and idiosyncratic meanings that Mallarmé gives them . |
8 | It is impossible to indicate all the humanly important matters that literature gives us knowledge of … . |
9 | Voters depend much less on the cues and guidance given them by party workers and rely instead on television . |
10 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
11 | Yeah , three little kittens and mother gave them |
12 | The structure of open agreements between district health authorities and hospitals gives us , for the first time , a clear way of setting standards , monitoring them and enforcing them . |
13 | Whatever your needs or circumstances give us a ring now ! |
14 | After that 's the spring term we 're into now , after Christmas erm health now there was there are packages and Catherine gave them to me on personal hygiene , things like that and I think Paul erm I know he would be keen he said , he 'd be keen to maybe put a package together with the help of all the form teachers plus myself and maybe do a bit into health , cos I mean you know it 's it 's |
15 | Their praises and flattery gives you new heart and helps you feel top of the world on Sunday . |
16 | Such abilities and equipment gave them the opportunity to make the big evolutionary breakthrough which eventually lead to Homo sapiens . |
17 | What is emphasized in their case is something very different : the support which their political constitution and generally speaking their customs and habits gave them in their drive towards world-rule . |
18 | Sikes and Nancy gave him no chance to escape and Oliver had no breath to call out for help . |
19 | ‘ The real problem is once again the Government is trying to rush through a complex pattern of assessment without the resources or time to give it the proper foundations . |
20 | We recruited a team of twenty-five young executives whose firms or colleagues gave them three weeks paid leave for the election campaign . |
21 | " But pots are spectacular for adding interest and raising cuttings and all sorts of things that friends give me . " |
22 | Mankiewicz always refuted stories that Sinatra gave him a hard time on the set , but one of Mankiewicz 's sons said that his father ‘ finished the picture hating Sinatra ’ . |
23 | These forms of sexuality were dependent on specific codes and rituals to give them meaning . |
24 | We needed to test our resources and Jets gave us that chance . ’ |
25 | The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and Orchestra , conducted by John Pryce-Jones , are on hand with the Overture to The Yeoman of the Guard and selections of favourite numbers from The Mikado , The Pirates of Penzance , Iolanthe and The Gondoliers : and the New Sadler 's Wells Opera Orchestra with soloists and chorus give us items from Ruddigore and HMS Pinafore . |
26 | Just looking at the gardens , sun terraces and hills gave me an appetite ! — Still that 's no problem at Tropicana … with a buffet style service you can help yourself to as much as you like . |
27 | Carson scribbled down all the details that Cotterell gave him and commented , ‘ That was fast . ’ |
28 | The church 's provinces , dioceses and parishes gave it an extensive infrastructure , its carefully-ranked personnel and tiers of assemblies a hierarchy of control into which the king could tap . |
29 | His friends and colleagues gave him a cut glass sherry decanter and group pensions manager , , complemented this gift with matching sherry glasses . |
30 | His friends and colleagues gave him a memorable send off and presented him with binoculars ( for his bird watching ) , a leather writing case ( so that he can drop us a line from far off places ) and a couple of brandy glasses ( empty — unfortunately ) . |