Example sentences of "[pron] [is] giving " in BNC.
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| 1 | if someone 's giving you a lift , what you could do is get them to drive straight down , drop you off , and then they can go and park . |
| 2 | Sounds like someone is giving you grief ? |
| 3 | Houghton and Whelan were the game 's dominant influences , running the midfield despite the painful attentions of Norman Whiteside , but it is Cascarino 's increasing effectiveness which is giving the Republic most satisfaction . |
| 4 | There is , however , the question of transport links to Europe which is giving cause for concern to well established exporters . |
| 5 | In the case of smoke other than dark smoke emitted from a chimney , which is giving rise to a nuisance , s.16 of the 1956 Act extends the provisions of Part III of the Public Health Act 1936 , to include smoke nuisances . |
| 6 | Employee share ownership trusts are a relatively small part of the Government 's provision of tax relief for employee share ownership , but it would be very nice to hear the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne , East ( Mr. Brown ) express on behalf of the Labour Front Bench wholehearted enthusiasm for what we believe in , which is giving employees in companies real ownership of the companies that they work for . |
| 7 | But the smallest party on the council managed a creditible second in the general election which is giving them hope , especially with the spectre of the poll tax still hanging over the district |
| 8 | Somebody 's giving her a lift . |
| 9 | She 's giving a sort of cocktail party this evening and you 're invited . |
| 10 | Well , she 's giving the punter the full bifta . ’ |
| 11 | Now she 's giving the orders to get out of the washrooms , into the freezing cold , alongside the other troops in this collosal humanitarian operation for the British Army in Bosnia . |
| 12 | I ca n't think what she 's giving up ? |
| 13 | She 's giving you or apple juice is she ? |
| 14 | Paul , she 's giving you i , your orders about what you said . |
| 15 | Fifty pound 'll go to the fre exchange cos she 's giving me a hundred . |
| 16 | I went down there one day and I says where is he ? got him she 's giving him some cake and milk . |
| 17 | And she 's giving the other patients their pill . |
| 18 | And she 's giving it , do you want a chocolate bar ? it 's poison I break it in half and give it to Geraldine first . |
| 19 | Well let's all take one of her things she 's giving . |
| 20 | The ad shows a crook gazing at the busty , mini-skirted girls and asks : ‘ Who 's giving your bag the eye ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Who 's giving it him ? ’ |
| 22 | But your fresh deputy should be the one who 's giving you the feedback , I mean , all the time I was on provisions in my last department , and nobody ever told me how I was doing . |
| 23 | Because you get people like Ben who 's giving his money he does n't really give a toss ! |
| 24 | announcement every time there 's a delivery and the brother who 's giving the announcements on a Tuesday or a Thursday , whenever they meet , he , he says that we have new magazines tonight brothers and he may hold them up and said you know , that they 're this and that and lovely , beautiful magazines Jehovah doing so well now through his organization and he 's presenting us with , with erm marvellous erm appealing literature , he holds them up and says we 're , we 're , we 're able to get your magazines tonight and er we would like you to get them straight out at me , and they 're still there two or three weeks later , your magazines , this is a way we can stay spiritually awake , is by going and getting them straight away , not for the benefit of the brothers , poor old brother who is on the job and he 's wondering why , are they gon na come and fetch my magazines or not , but because we need to devour that spiritual feeling , we need to keep up to date with everything that Jehovah 's providing us with . |
| 25 | I 'm not actually sure , who 's giving it ? |
| 26 | Or she will write to say that she is giving up the family house and moving away . |
| 27 | ‘ If she 's not playing in tournaments then she is giving exhibition matches . |
| 28 | And there is still another way of understanding time , which is that when a mother gives birth , she is giving birth to time itself , to a ‘ life-time ’ , and she is thus in some sense beyond time itself . |
| 29 | She is beyond time , and yet she is giving birth to time itself At the moment of birth , her baby is the very youngest member of the human race , its star of hope and its future . |
| 30 | Forget about yourself and concentrate on your girlfriend , and try to be aware of the messages she is giving you . |