Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [noun] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Talking of addresses , you mentioned that Angy gave hers to Delia . ’
2 I thought that Wilko giving him the number 2 shirt this season was a positive sign , but I 'm starting to think that he did it out of loyalty rather than in expectation of a comeback .
3 She listened while Silas gave them a talk on safety measures , reminding them that if anyone fell out he must lie on his back .
4 His business grew as Parliament gave him control of a number of ironworks , including the former royal ironworks in the Forest of Dean .
5 Pat told them to take what they liked and Carrie gave them linen and other items which were now impossible to buy .
6 Neither woman spoke and Alain gave them both a wry look before urging his mother further into the room .
7 No one denied that ICI gave them first-class products .
8 As for Margaret — well — ’ She paused , not wanting to be disloyal , then continued as Rune gave her a quick nod of encouragement .
9 Sharpe , now hoping to put his nightmare behind him , told how he froze when doctors gave him their devastating diagnosis .
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