Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It was settled that Branson would give her the signed contract at the Roof Gardens , where all the directors of Virgin were meeting for a Christmas dinner .
2 Harry was already convinced that Ann would give him a son .
3 Iago can turn anything into its opposite : under his tuition even Othello becomes a hypocrite , with difficulty — ‘ O , hardness to dissemble ! ’ he says ( III.iv.34 ) , like Coriolanus , feigning ‘ a salt and sorry rheum ’ so that Desdemona will give him the handkerchief ( III.iv.51 f . ) .
4 Notice also that Peter and John did not pray that God would give them the Holy Spirit they prayed that they might receive the Holy Spirit .
5 I 'm praying that God will give me the strength to put up with this chap , spouting his everlasting Socialist claptrap . ’
6 Now he knew that the Darkfall effect did have the answer to those questions and that Bissell could give him those answers .
7 He was sure that Felipe would give it up .
8 ‘ Do n't worry about me , Charlie , ’ she said , wondering for how much longer she could stall around the subject without letting something slip and betraying her ignorance , and hoping that Charlie would give her some further clue .
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