Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [conj] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
2 | Cycling makes you fitter and gives you a better life expectancy . |
3 | ‘ Keep him warm and give him plenty to drink . |
4 | Throwing her arms round George , she held him close and gave him a passionate kiss . |
5 | If the process of taking evidence abroad is to serve its purpose , the evidence must be in a form which makes it admissible and gives it proper weight in the proceedings for which it was prepared , and this requires the authorities of the country in which the evidence is to be taken to show considerable flexibility in allowing , and it may be operating , modes of procedure which are quite unfamiliar . |
6 | The BBC still , happily , seemed keen to see the film produced and so Gerard budgeted it to be made as simply as possible in 16mm for television , with the hope that cinema distributors would find it irresistible and give it a release on the big screen . |
7 | My father may leave everything to me , but I frankly would n't know what to do with it other than give it to Jamie . ’ |