Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] gives [pron] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Roman Emperors were much more slippery than anyone gives them credit for .
2 The candidate must also give his consent to nomination and at the same time that he gives his consent in writing he must state his qualifications to be a candidate .
3 Last : a solid form of wood , plastic or metal on which a boot or shoe is built , and which gives its shape to the boot or shoe .
4 We do have a money adviser erm specifically who works with erm tenants who are in rent arrears and who gives them advice on handling their financial problems .
5 Thus , a man may have sexual relations other than vaginal or anal intercourse with his mother , daughter , grand-daughter or sister provided that she is over 16 and provided she gives her consent in the legal sense of the term .
6 In China they 've been eating mouldering cabbage for aeons and it gives them cancer of the oesophagus .
7 Erm , and it gives you part of the range of their proposals .
8 Right , okay , and it gives you sort of three boxes to put things in there , okay ?
9 If you knock at the door of the gamekeeper 's house and he comes to the door wearing an antler head-dress , a black satin robe with a pentangle on it , and is holding a headless bleeding chicken in one hand , then even if he gives you permission to camp , think about going to a B & B. Some country folk are best left to their own devices .
10 She had a number of very enthusiastic friends who did the research and , and generally assisted her , but everybody gives her credit for , not only working in New York , but it actually was not Federal legislation , they had to work state by state .
11 Gedge has now learned to protect himself and even when he gives his number to friends , he implores them not to pass it on .
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