Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb base] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I wanted to give them to his wife but she is n't here so I 've given them to him instead , ’ she said . |
| 2 | Okay so you 've given you 've given us erm the same company as erm that mm that may present a problem with us . |
| 3 | Politicians do n't have time to read screeds , so you have to give them short , pithy things to look at , We were doing all this anyway , of course , but the chaps at Barton , including Andy , are working on it much more effectively since we were able to say definitely that the DTI civil servants were agin them . |
| 4 | Willie ‘ O ’ is a bit stronger and a lot younger than Mick so you have to give him a slight edge when it comes to form and fitness . |
| 5 | But once they 're there , once you 've given them headroom , they seem pretty determined to stick around . |
| 6 | We read the , read the agreements differently to what they did but he 'd lean towards the drivers , conductors and he gave away a lot of what had tried to erm stop them from having because they were n't really entitled to it but he saw differently and gave it away and course once you 've given it away you , no way of retracting it , but then came in and , well , I mean he was a real transport man , his , his vision and his ideas were really good and he made it what it is today . |
| 7 | It 's once you start giving them out , that 's what causes the problem . |
| 8 | However , to my question : will your family be safe from the Church once you have given them Inky 's — Aspirant 's body ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Let Me show you how to live it , ’ but then once you have given Him your life He becomes distant ; you have to struggle to touch Him . |
| 10 | And it means nothing to the layman , two Greek words meaning ‘ grey ’ and ‘ marrow ’ , so we 've given it an easier name , infantile paralysis , which at least is English . ’ |
| 11 | They are now threatening to withdraw compensation from us although they have given us no written guarantee that our lands are free from contamination ’ , he said in 1976 . |
| 12 | So many returners admit to stage fright at the beginning of a re-entry programme , only to find that the expectations of managers and colleagues are much more realistic than they have given them credit for . |
| 13 | A decline in activity may now come about if both accord the region less strategic value than they have given it hitherto . |
| 14 | It 's going through that system , and once they 've given us the go ahead then we can go to the solicitor in Lancaster . |
| 15 | I can isolate my Koi and they are easy to catch if I need to give them short term baths . |
| 16 | But it does n't matter anyway cos I 've give her some money and I 'll give her her other money |
| 17 | Cos I have to give it back |
| 18 | ‘ I feel as if you 've given me a gift I 'm completely unworthy of . |
| 19 | A programme does not have to be conventionally ‘ nine to five , structured but participants are more likely to accommodate themselves to unusual arrangements if you 've given them time for themselves . |
| 20 | If you wish to give it , age , sex , occupation , that sort of thing . |
| 21 | If you do give it , give it for as short a time as you can . |
| 22 | If you agree to give us £1,200 a year , the ACTUAL cost to your is only £960 . |
| 23 | I 'll give her a dose now , a small dose , and if you have to give her some tonight make sure it 's a very small amount . ’ |
| 24 | The above applies only if you have given us prior notification of each period of foreign travel and the countries you are visiting . |
| 25 | They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning . |
| 26 | There is a girl that collects money if you want to give her it . |
| 27 | ‘ If you want to give me a ‘ producer ’ , ’ I went on , ‘ then give me one . |
| 28 | People are joining us all the time , so I 'm very briefly er just in a word or two , going to go over the subjects , and then if you want to give me a ring , please do so . |
| 29 | If you want to give us a donation that 's entirely welcome . |
| 30 | If you refuse to give them up , your daughter will be killed . ’ |