Example sentences of "[pers pn] would give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd give prizes of tickets . |
| 2 | She would give money to them to have their hair done . |
| 3 | In Genesis , Sarah 's reaction to the news that she would give birth to a son in her old age is a good example . |
| 4 | For a terrible moment Shannon thought she would give way to tears , and knew it was because of his fury on her behalf . |
| 5 | In view of the current economic crisis , I would be grateful if you would give consideration to the following figures : |
| 6 | It is almost certain that an offer of mediation from you would give rise to an irresistible movement in favour of negotiations … . |
| 7 | The NABC has never fostered a North/South divide and the suggestion from Mr Atkinson that we would give preference to the views from southern counties , as against northern counties , is totally without foundation . |
| 8 | It is to him that the most certain benefit of holding more surgeries would accrue : they would give proof of availability and sympathetic concern and increase the number of his personal contacts . |
| 9 | Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked . |
| 10 | They may provide for the position of the institutional equity investors in respect of warranties on a flotation , in particular , whether or not they would give warranties in the offer for sale agreement to the merchant bank leading the flotation . |
| 11 | Apparently , in his childhood , he 'd give speeches to an empty barn , er , had , would stand in the , in the family barn , erm , giving lectures to the hay , you know , and he , he , he loved this , and he , he was , he had a great erm sense of grandiloquent language and , Freud and Bullitt 's interpretation is that , Woodrow Wilson , in a sense , was a typical politician . |
| 12 | How does the hon. Gentleman square his enthusiasm for the right of veto on that occasion with the decision of the leader of his party that he would give way at Maastricht on all the issues that are now being discussed ? |
| 13 | He would give £5 to my mum for all the cooking and £5 to my father and £5 to my uncle . |
| 14 | It has also been said that if a member of a court announced that he would give expression to his views by voting against every licence , he would be disqualified : McGeehan v. Knox ( supra ) , Lord Mackenzie at p.696 . |
| 15 | He talked wildly about shame and guilt , and how he would give part of the money he 'd inherited to his wife and to you , and use the rest to escape from England with the girl he loved . |
| 16 | He announced that if ‘ the House would sanction such a plan ’ , he would give notice in the Autumn for the preparation of an Act of Parliament to acquire the necessary property . |
| 17 | Another member of the quintet , one Lyamshin , a post-office clerk , gets himself asked to parties where ‘ he would give imitations of a pig , a thunder storm , a confinement , with the first cry of the baby , etc. , etc. ; that was what he was invited for ’ ; and later we hear of him ‘ mimicking , when requested , various types of jews , a deaf peasant woman making her confession , or the birth of a child … ’ . |
| 18 | Without the ERM , countries could competitively devalue their currencies : that would prove as inflationary in future as it has in the past , and it would give rise to the sort of trade frictions that plague the relationship between America and Japan , or worse . |
| 19 | If the land and buildings were sold at this value , it would give rise to a tax charge of £1,000,000 ( Company — £561,000 ) . |
| 20 | It would give impetus to strategic disarmament negotiations , he said . |
| 21 | It would give room for a washer and dryer to stand side by side under a convenient counter top . |