Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as I could tell , the roof seemed to be consuming money faster than we could give it . |
| 2 | If the Commonwealth War Commission do n't know how to get hold of the War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission can give us the information we want provided we can give them the christian name of the person and the regiment . |
| 3 | You have to dial the code O six O two if you 're ringing from outside the Nottingham area and if you ring us please have pen and paper with you cos we 'll give you a number to ring back . |
| 4 | If we would give him half an hour to get over the shock of his resurrection he would quietly sit down with a piece of paper ( the back of a bigger envelope , I suppose ) and would work out the relevant design formulae . |
| 5 | ‘ The idea is we are going to try and do something with his hands to see if we can give him some form of grip . ’ |
| 6 | And that 's all we ask because we 'll give it a hundred percent . |
| 7 | I remember at the Uni when we used to give we used to put stamps on people , you know , |
| 8 | There is no point in library staff researching rose varieties for an enquirer , for example , when we can give them the address of the National Rose Society , which we know to be helpful . |
| 9 | We guarantee nothing — wild birds are free to go where they wish and , though we can give them the best possible conditions , we can never be certain that they will stand in front of a hide ! |
| 10 | Now , I 've put this in a as youth , because I do think there are quite a , a large number of young people in this , and erm , as , as broadly across the spectrum er , as , as we can , as we can give it , erm they 're expecting to pay three hundred and ninety five pound of hire charges for the institute and on top of this it 's necessary to hire extra lighting , as the existing sy system is unsuitable for the theatrical use . |
| 11 | ‘ A ’ were with dressable wounds for the medical wards , ‘ B ’ were for the theatre , as they had wounds needing operative treatment , ‘ C ’ were for as much morphia as we could give them for a quiet inevitable death , ‘ D ’ were corpses . |