Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] give [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , there was a strong tendency in some constituencies for voters to " plump " for one candidate and waste their second vote , rather than give it to someone from the opposing party . |
2 | But Whitehall should contract out as much as possible of this research to industry itself rather than giving it to government establishments . |
3 | you know , the money is put towards their f food and things , rather than giving it to somebody else . |
4 | You can not talk about regeneration of of an economy or or s sustained economy , er it is one added to agenda and we will have to prepare to let the economy just over the border at Heathrow fade away and give it to another country . |
5 | Cos I got them out and I thought I must take them downstairs and give them to Maggie for her to give them to Gary . |
6 | I do n't really want ano , sickly , take them home and give them to Paul |
7 | He ran down the corridor to fetch his own letter home and gave it to Murray , taking this small offer of service as a token that their friendship would continue . |
8 | For example , a boy under 10 years , the age of criminal responsibility , took his friend 's bicycle home and gave it to his father . |
9 | I must take it off at once and give it to Donna so that she can rinse it … ’ |
10 | The books are written in what would seem to some today to be a slow and overly elaborate way — who after all uses words such as ‘ eleemosynary ’ ? — but he explores all of his characters thoroughly and gives lots of detail which , though not absolutely necessary and sometimes totally irrelevant , make the novel more personal and make the readers feel that they know the characters . |
11 | Mungo walked across and gave it to him . |
12 | Now , you get back out there and give it to her but good . |
13 | Tracey copies out her notes neatly and gives them to her manager : |