Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [pers pn] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 well you do n't have to go where you give you one
2 Because we 've got sixties all over the place so maybe it was n't a brilliant one to try but it gives us some indication of what 's going on .
3 Erm yes three pictures that you might like to sell if you give me a price for them .
4 Bill thought I 'd died on him the other night cos I was , you know , me breathing and everything , and then all of a sudden I must 've relaxed for a bit and not needed to breathe and he give me a shock he says God I thought you were dead .
5 " The judge asked how we could possibly do any more with the garden , and it 's true that the only way forward is by making small changes , which we like to do as it gives us so much enjoyment . "
6 ‘ They 're cheaper to run and they gave us more flexibility on positioning , ’ Wren adds .
7 Right , the problem is that I ca n't seem to get through on the telephone , I phoned and her secretary came back and said you 've to phone and she gave me a guy 's name like and I got a number for him so I phoned it , ah he works in our Edinburgh office I phoned the Edinburgh office .
8 I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all .
9 Brian needed to shit so I gave him a plastic bag and then left it in the bathroom .
10 I think it 's true to say that we give it to them and we also drink it ourselves .
11 Well let's see what God himself has to say cos he gives us a definition of blessing .
12 If a dog wants food , for example when you are preparing a meal , then it may well start to whine until you give it some scraps .
13 Aye well we 've all spoken about it before and I mean yo When we were in hospital we spoke together about it and er obviously it 's it 's it 's something you that wo n't really be able to tell unless you give it try .
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