Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb base] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I rise to return thanks on behalf of my fellow guests and myself for the honour you have done us , and the pleasure you have given us , by asking us to share in this , your annual occasion .
2 And er the bedroom they 've given me I can see
3 Someone in the village I imagine gave them use of a phone . ’
4 As Francois Fenelon prayed : ‘ Gentleness is thy work , my God , and it is the work thou hast given me to do . ’
5 ‘ It is a slap in the face , a sweetener , a paltry gesture which indicates the help they intend to give us . ’
6 Speaking from the governor 's mansion in Little Rock , Arkansas , local boy Bill , said : ‘ I accept tonight the responsibility you have given me to be the leader of this , the greatest country in human history . ’
7 ‘ I will show you the evidence that Osman goes to him every Friday and comes away with the money you have given him . ’
8 Fellow Tablers I thank you most sincerely for the honour and opportunity you have given me to become your sixtieth National President .
9 Could the product itself have given me dandruff ?
10 In any event , Acheson had realized that the US bargaining position with the French disappeared ‘ the moment we agree to give them aid ’ and , as if to confirm this predicament , a couple of days after Truman 's cabinet had decided unanimously in favour of recognition , the French were letting it be known that , although their intentions were indeed evolutionary , they could not ‘ afford to kindle unrealistic national appetites ’ .
11 In this article we aim to give you a snapshot of the Administration Centre , the people who make the unit tick , how we organise ourselves and what we are learning from the experience .
12 So in the first case they 've given him , the first place they 've given him six six six five allowances but then they pull back the total of those three .
13 Norman took me outside and said , ‘ Here is the money we want to give you . ’
14 Oh god I 've give you a bloody handful now so that was stupid .
15 said and what er what 's the name you 've given it ?
16 But , whatever name you choose to give it , something gets into humans one way or another and makes them do things that are very hard to understand .
17 ‘ Serve the Captain — what 's this stuff you 've given me ?
18 The other part of your homework I 've given you to do , is to write down all of the intervals that you can possibly have .
19 A , the landlord , having ( by conduct ) told B , his tenant , ‘ You need not fulfil your contractual duty to repair the premises within six months of the notice I have given you , ’ could not forfeit the lease ( that is , terminate the contract ) on the ground that B had broken his contract .
20 We are , look at the paper we 've give you this week .
21 ‘ I 'll be damned if I 'll set up in Northallerton because of the ride they have given me , ’ Mr Davies said .
22 So in the first case they 've given him , the first place they 've given him six six six five allowances but then they pull back the total of those three .
23 If anyone wants specific spiritual direction they seek to give it .
24 I am happy there at the moment , and I want to repay Yorkshire for all the support they have given me over the years . ’
25 Trouble is in the past I 've given him Liberty silk ties .
26 ‘ If Gómez is not at the address you have given me I shall presume it is because you 've been in touch with him , so do n't phone him .
27 Appreciative of the loyalty you have given us in the past , we are once again asking for your support .
28 erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up .
29 the reason I propose giving he has to do is come
30 In all other respects , I agree with the opinion of my Lord , Lord Lowry ; but for the reason I have given I would dismiss this appeal .
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