Example sentences of "i give [noun] to the " in BNC.

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1 I give credit to the people of those regions who , as we have seen , are realising some of the follies of the past .
2 I give breakfast to the patients . ’
3 I give way to the hon. Gentleman , who is an endangered species on the Opposition Benches as he is one of the few who still speak their mind .
4 I am already beset by offers to interrupt my pearls of wisdom and , in deference to my good friend , I give way to the hon. Gentleman .
5 I give way to the hon. Member for Uxbridge ( Mr. Shersby ) .
6 I give way to the honourable gentlemen .
7 I give way to the honourable gentleman .
8 I give thanks to the Lord that he has seen fit now to bless my long devotion to the wind .
9 To Timothy his dear dad great mercy and peace to you from God the father and Christ Jesus our Lord I give thanks to the God of my forefathers who I worship with a clear conscience when I mention you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day .
10 ‘ My dear boy , ’ he said , ‘ the choice is between feeding your mind or their bodies : I give priority to the former . ’
11 Parking the pram I gave chase to the poor beast who , alarmed by my savage roar of maternal fury , had bolted .
12 She did n't tell me what I was doing , so all right , I pushed , and I gave birth to the afterbirth and thought , Oh , that 's why she wanted me to push .
13 I gave way to the hon. Gentleman because he felt that his point was important , but it is covered by section 12(1) of the Theft Act 1968 .
14 I gave thanks to the priestess of that oracle and left the X-ray Department in a state of exhausted exultation .
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