Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the clergy tried to calm them , the crowd declared that the valuables belonged to the people , not to the church , so that priests could not give them away . |
| 2 | All animals have three-dimensional bodies and their solidity can give them away . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's a good thing you do n't know any secrets — you 'd give them away to the milkman ! ’ ’ |
| 4 | Do n't just give them away to the adventurers if they do n't bother even to search this room ; they must make an effort to find these bizarre items and take an interest in finding out what they do . |
| 5 | As for the CPC , it 's basically a slowed-down Spectrum — even Noel Edmonds wo n't give them away any more ! |
| 6 | You ca n't give them away now . |
| 7 | Why not give them away while saying , " Look here , have it , so long as you spend the proceeds on buying buses . " . |
| 8 | If they stay silent , their dialects will never give them away and they can be whoever they like . ’ |
| 9 | I would say do n't give them away , if they were n't going to Emma . |
| 10 | in fact I feel the price we charge for concessions and youngsters is a giveaway we might as well give them away for nothing . |
| 11 | You can give them away anyway |
| 12 | Yeah , she do n't give them away on that |
| 13 | Well Paul do n't mind , he 'll give them straight back to me you fucking idiot ! |
| 14 | I will give them again and , if I am wrong , I shall have to be put right next week . |
| 15 | If there are any cancer cells not yet being attended to , I will give them just one minute to stand up . ’ |
| 16 | If traffic lights are used they should have embedded loops to detect approaching cyclists and should give them longer green phases . |
| 17 | Yeah but its , you got ta try and give them instead of putting the law first , not |
| 18 | Hundreds of organisations have realised that an independent weather service can give them exactly the information they need , when they need it and for a realistic cost . |
| 19 | Erm , there 's a question of a rally in Central Hall , now in order to organise this pensioner 's rally there short of funds , erm , I think the executive will be discussing this and as , as before we did give them quite a considerable donating , because it costs a thousand pounds to hire the centre hall and we do want to erm take part in a very big rally , like the last one was . |
| 20 | We do n't , we do n't give them much credit |
| 21 | The Met Office says it should give them much more accurate information . |
| 22 | ‘ In reporting a problem to the highway authority , ’ the booklet advises , ‘ you should give them as much information as possible about what is wrong and where — give a grid reference if you can . ’ |
| 23 | So we thought , No if we can stop them to speak to them cos at the end of the day we ca n't actually stop them going up , we can give them as much harassment as we can yes er and keep within the law . |
| 24 | erm And I think erm we 've got to obviously give them as much respect as possible , because for them to reach the semi-final , the same as us erm they obviously erm have got some useful players . |
| 25 | Again , it is almost second nature to use such expressions as ‘ Do n't give them too much ’ . |
| 26 | Do n't give them too much time . |
| 27 | While Eva was at Usher the political situation did not give them too much pause for thought . |
| 28 | I have so looked forward to it , making all the things with Matey , and thinking of what we shall do with the money we make — which is stupid really , when I know that I could so easily give them so much more — But that would be nothing , for what I have done with Matey has been done by me , and not by Papa , for that is what giving them his money would mean . |
| 29 | it certainly does give them very little coverage . |
| 30 | was that you could , you could give them then if we know it 's going to be certain people , we can give them names . |