Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Think so , ’ I said , checking the pockets of my parka which gave off the odour of Hoy Sin sauce mixed with Mocha-Mysore coffee ( filter-ground ) . |
| 2 | ‘ No , my lord , ’ ( such courtesy again , and such artful courtesy too , as we shall see ! ) ‘ hear me ; I give you the field , and I give you the cave that is in it ; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you ; bury your dead . ’ |
| 3 | In one of my books I gave more information than was needed to solve a particular problem . |
| 4 | Human beings also seek-meaning in their lives , a deeper spiritual understanding of their purpose which gives us our moral framework . |
| 5 | The power of the elite is held to derive from the greater intensity and quality of the sentiments or residues of its members which give its members the will and the ability to maintain their own rule either by force or by consent ( but not usually both , according to Pareto ) . |
| 6 | The Commission was supposed to be guided in its deliberations by the Nazimov Rescript , the programme adopted by the Main Committee in December 1858 , and the schemes devised by the provincial gentry committees , but the first and third of these were too conservative for its taste and in the first year of its life it gave them short shrift . |
| 7 | It was the excellence of his teachers which gave him his interest in Physics , English and German . |
| 8 | When he died , the only parts of his body he gave away were his corneas . ’ |
| 9 | Any way of giving a breakdown , of what money they give out , do they ? |
| 10 | It is ironic , I think , that the release which out of the compassion of our hearts we give to old , sick animals , we deny to old , sick human beings . |
| 11 | Remember 50 years on the many , many thousands of our soldiers who gave all so that the victory would be ours and now lie , forever young , row after row , line after line , cold in their far off desert graves . |