Example sentences of "[noun] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All hens give me asthma , ’ said Mrs Totteridge with finality . |
2 | Our new world industry correspondent , Richard Feast , casts a critical eye over recent motor show offerings , and concludes that Japan 's ‘ lean ’ production methods give them the opportunity to offer imaginative and stimulating new models |
3 | The princess sang along with old favourites such as The Streets Of London and My Liverpool Home — plus the hospice hymn Give Me Oil For My Lamp . |
4 | His mate Neil give it him . |
5 | That , that 's open to the general public but where I stand you have to have a membership card to go in there now , and er you pay two pound before the season started and er local traders give you a discount and things erm it 's just one way of er segregating the supporters if you like , but there does n't seem to be so much trouble since they 've done this , but at the same time there does n't seem to be as much atmosphere |
6 | Goldfish ca n't turn their heads around but their slightly bulging eyes give them a wide field of vision . |
7 | But the eyes give him away : sometimes they are all-seeing , giving the impression that he is quietly dissecting one 's soul . |
8 | Upon closer inspection , only her eyes give her away , quick with the flicker of paranoia , scanning the room like marbles . |
9 | You do same what you done with the first used to carry on , you 'd , you have horse give ya , and you look after it . |
10 | Mummy give you a comb . |
11 | Mummy give you some Calpol ? |
12 | oh dear , shall mummy give you your medicine , now he , he can do it |
13 | mummy give you a drop of it I think , |
14 | His Etonian vowels give him a peculiar aural resemblance to Brian Johnston of Test Match Special ( imagine Johnners talking about what an axe can do to the flesh and you will have some idea of just how disorienting this is ) . |
15 | Wella 's high quality , creamy formulations give you a look you never dreamed you could achieve at home . |
16 | We have already pointed out that clarinets in unison with high trumpets give them increased roundness of tone and certainty of attack . |
17 | Sumptuous public rooms , marble floors and rugs give it a style of its own , and the restaurant opens onto a splendid waterfront terrace . |
18 | In this way Marx and Engels give us an alternative to the idealist philosophies which they reject . |
19 | Words give us power over every other creature and thing in the natural world . |
20 | OUR super EXCLUSIVE Wallchart features 14 of the terrible tearaways and the dramatic full-colour pictures give you just a hint of what it must be like to meet them in the ring . |
21 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
22 | The subject of art has for too long been considered by many teachers as a frill , — there it is on the time-table , a compulsory subject ; some schools give it a period a week , some a double period , and some even more . |
23 | I 'm in fifth gear give it some welly ! |
24 | fair point , its still er , I mean its a considerable number , I mean you can see why the insurance company 's are doing quite well , but your willing to put up with that as well for the , for the good points of a car , for the freedom that er , that cars give you and the safety someone has said , the individual safety as a woman , yes . |
25 | Frankie give me a b g er as I get stuff I 'll bring it in to you , alright ? |
26 | ‘ I 'm very glad that my books give you such pleasure , ’ responded Melissa with total sincerity . |
27 | We 're all really close to each other , so if the lads give me a good track with some good bits that turn me on , I want to do well for them , I wan na get some lyrics out they 'd like . |
28 | We 're in the finale now lads give it all you 've got . |
29 | The States give us a very high percentage of visitors to this particular region . |
30 | kids give it a shove , pushed it on the street |