Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [Wh pn] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We opt for The Baker 's Wife at the Phoenix and all vote it a definite winner , and I wonder again at the jaundiced palate of critics who gave it a fair old drubbing when it first trotted out . |
| 2 | As specifications become more and more stringent , so they work increasingly with suppliers who give them exactly what they need . |
| 3 | Perhaps it would have been too easy : they 'd made love the first night they met , both involved with women who gave them pain . |
| 4 | Marianne Tranter , a psychiatric social worker at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street , London , told the audience of nurses and social workers that abused children are ‘ seduced ’ by paedophiles who give them rewards and make threats about disclosure . |
| 5 | Its whereabouts remained unknown until it was consigned at auction by a private collector in Spring 1990 , and bought by collectors who gave it to the Metropolitan . |