Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is already in her nightdress , and I stand up holding my toothbrush like I 've found the present I forgot to give her . |
| 2 | Last week in my talk I tried to give you an introduction to the subject we call art . |
| 3 | I figured the last interview I 'd given them , right after the bombing of Flight 103 , had probably been the root cause of why my life had been turned inside out , and I was n't looking for any more trouble . |
| 4 | The physiotherapist may sit or stand in front of the patient , or may kneel on the plinth behind him , according to the type of guidance she intends to give him . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And er the bedroom they 've given me I can see |
| 7 | During that journey I had only travelled among the Adoimara , and at Bilen they had given me alarming accounts of the ferocity of the Asaimara in Bahdu . |
| 8 | After a confrontation he refused to give her the bottle . |
| 9 | Someone in the village I imagine gave them use of a phone . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Liz lost a winning I 'd given her on a horse . |
| 11 | I 'll propose Emily 's report and , and in doing so I 'd like to say thank you to her for her sterling work this year , I think she 's done a terrific job erm and I 'd like to thank her personally for the help she 's given me over the year . |
| 12 | It was , Be blessings on thee , I mean and may God bless you for the help you 've given me . |
| 13 | And I 'm sure you 've had a bit of thought about it , I 'm glad you 're see it there er and the whole lot is a blessed mismatch , it 's nothing to do with us though I do thank you Mr for the help you wish to give me , the Duke of Westminster and the Duke of Rutland if this goes through as I said this today because without a doubt the government will listen to what you have to say and I 've no doubt it will be effect . |
| 14 | On behalf of BAIE SCOTLAND , renewed thanks for all the help you have given us by providing such a useful series of seminars . |
| 15 | As Francois Fenelon prayed : ‘ Gentleness is thy work , my God , and it is the work thou hast given me to do . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It is a slap in the face , a sweetener , a paltry gesture which indicates the help they intend to give us . ’ |
| 17 | The police , most of whom I knew , because of the great help they had given us when we had been burgled a couple of years earlier , said no , they did n't have the key , and in any case it was the council who must be approached . |
| 18 | Half an hour later , I was in a forest eating the bread they had given me . |
| 19 | I could only speculate whether the industrial activity required to produce the clock radio and the telephone they wanted to give me , and all the ongoing activity to service those industries and their customers , would not cause more pollution , lead to more acid rain , and so destroy more trees than the one they planned to plant for me . |
| 20 | And what he was saying seemed to be in direct conflict to the hurtful reasons for their marriage he had given her on the drawbridge yesterday . |
| 21 | She was already dutiful and anxious to please him , and she looked so pretty in a dress of sprigged cotton he 'd given her the money to buy for the wedding . |
| 22 | Mr President Ladies and Gentlemen as the Chairman of South Cambridgeshire District Council it does give me great pleasure to welcome the Institute of Environmental Health Officers to Girton College here in South Cambridgeshire this morning . |
| 23 | 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 . ’ |
| 24 | There was no emotion in his voice ; but I was thinking of Alison , of that last look she had given me . |
| 25 | She is probably the least grasping person I 've ever met , and ever since she 's had pocket money she 's given it to cancer research . |
| 26 | ‘ I will show you the evidence that Osman goes to him every Friday and comes away with the money you have given him . ’ |
| 27 | Fellow Tablers I thank you most sincerely for the honour and opportunity you have given me to become your sixtieth National President . |
| 28 | 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 ’ . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |