Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [conj] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Reynolds was kept comfortable by lifting and moving him gently every 2 hours and giving him regular analgesia .
2 Botha equalised from 45 metres and gave his side the lead on 20 minutes with an identically tricky penalty .
3 Tom picked up Willie 's three books and gave them to him to carry .
4 If I put a two there , I 'll have an extra three characters and gives me a full stop and two zeros .
5 This lasts for three terms and gives you one three hour evening class every week .
6 She wrote eighteen more novels , none of them distinguished or now read , enabling her to live alone in relative comfort for sixty years and to give her only son the best upper-class education that her country could provide at that time .
7 Er it is then an opportunity of getting at five five individuals and giving them a a pretty thorough going over and and a lot of encouragement .
8 Merritt finished the MCC second innings off with figures of 7 for 28 off nine overs and gave his side a win by an innings and 122 runs , which showed the Kiwis could compete with the best in the land , and were hungry for greater success .
9 It was the young Scots ' first win in four outings and gave them an outside chance of qualifying for the latter stages of the championship .
10 Chris Renninson set Hibberd away down the right and his excellent control took him past two defenders and gave him the time and space to send over a pinpoint cross to O'Shea , who rose unchallenged to head home from close range .
11 They recorded the usual four songs and gave them both English and Ukrainian names .
12 It was alleged by his widow that Thomas Flete , as agent of Clemens , ‘ … him feloniously slew and murdered and clove his head in four parties and gave him ten deadly wounds in his body and when he was dead they cut off one of his legs and one of his arms and his head from his body to make him sure ’ .
13 He was a taxi driver in Newton Aycliffe for two years but gave it up as it was ‘ soul-destroying ’ .
14 She poured two glasses and gave him one .
15 ‘ How fantastic , ’ I thought , ‘ if I could separate these two characters and give my fun-loving side his freedom .
16 The stoma care nurse arranged that she would visit Mr Reynolds when he had been home 48 hours but gave him her telephone number in case he needed help before then .
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