Example sentences of "[subord] [pos pn] [noun pl] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Instead of wrestling with the imponderables of land and trees and drainage and crops , he was back where his skills gave him a harsh certainty . |
2 | Just because our MPs give themselves a three-and-a-half week break does n't mean we can all benefit from copying them . |
3 | This is a play in which the priggish young hide their emotions while their elders give themselves up to extremes of passion . |
4 | MD , , presented with a colour television from the company , while his colleagues gave him a garden bench . |
5 | It was four days ( during which he was given the last rites ) before his doctors gave him a chance to live through . |
6 | Ponies tacked up in the pony lines yawned with boredom as their owners gave them a last polish . |
7 | Even when our bodies give us very clear signals that something is wrong , we will hardly ever take responsibility for any problems that we may incur . |