Example sentences of "[pers pn] gives [pron] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | There , he gives me news of the Queen of Ruritania , the wife of King Rudolf the Fifth . |
3 | His death is a sin offering , he gives his life for us , he dies for us , but , as far as I can tell , the New Testament never answers this question : To whom is the sin offering given ? |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Gedge has now learned to protect himself and even when he gives his number to friends , he implores them not to pass it on . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | I think , psychologically , it gives me peace of mind . |
8 | He said : it gives me hope for the future of the planet that people can work for a solution to poverty and problems and can enjoy life at the same time . |
9 | It gives me pleasure to be able to supply these adventures . |
10 | In China they 've been eating mouldering cabbage for aeons and it gives them cancer of the oesophagus . |
11 | Fyllo in Greek means ‘ leaf ’ which is why it gives its name to the wafer-thin filo pastry that is used in the preparation of Middle Eastern pastries . |
12 | Erm , and it gives you part of the range of their proposals . |
13 | It gives you evidence of posting and a signature is obtained when the letter is delivered . |
14 | ‘ It gives you faith in human beings , ’ I said . |
15 | Right , okay , and it gives you sort of three boxes to put things in there , okay ? |
16 | it prevents the group from becoming bored and frustrated ; 2. it trains you to identify essentials and to avoid waffle ; 3. it gives you practice in handling intellectual exchanges ; 4. it increases your sensitivity to the feelings of others ; 5. it helps you to " think on your feet " and gain self-confidence ; 6. it assists you with later revision and exam techniques ; and 7. it makes for better learning and it 's more fun . |