Example sentences of "[indef pn] gives [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Addicts do n't stop what they 're doing because someone gives them a talking to .
2 I can just about get down here of a morning and then I 'm stuck until someone gives me a' and up , which they do n't want to be doing too often , do they dear ? "
3 It 's like you say , someone gives me the willies .
4 I notice if someone gives me full cream like in cereal and I just think , I wo n't eat .
5 When someone gives you some information , try to repeat it to yourself in the same way it was given to you .
6 So are you happy with that , that you can if someone gives you someone says Draw er a figure , er a regular polygon with twelve sides , you kn you know how to construct one ?
7 If someone gives you a polygon to draw
8 But if you imagine when you were about this high and someone gives you a ball to kick and you you fall over and you , Right I 'm not trying that again .
9 So , if someone gives you like something like this say , erm ten to the minus eight , and you want to know I mean you keep seeing this .
10 As soon as someone gives you ten to the minus eight , you can say , Well if I want to convert that into real money ,
11 If you 're working at erm how far is it from here to New York and someone gives you an answer like this like What is it ?
12 Someone gives you a sort of two point three four And you 've got about twenty five decimal places of miles
13 Someone gives you with something to integrate and they say I started off I differentiated something
14 Nobody gives me fifty dollars . "
15 Gloucester have never won at the Recreation Ground … the league champions look invincible … but that 's when the Kingsholm men are at their best … when nobody gives them a hope …
16 Nobody gives you better value for money .
17 She cried , because tears are cheap ; and then she 'd stopped , and got by , because nobody gives you anything in this world .
18 Nobody gives you anything ; nothing comes free in this world . "
19 So that as you say , you do n't get minus two biscuits , you do n't get minus three apples , you do n't get minus , you know nobody gives you a minus amount of money .
20 And so it goes on and on and until somebody gives them a kick up the backside they 'll continue like that forever and ever amen and a day !
21 ‘ Things are still unclear and until somebody gives us definite information we wo n't be drawn into speculating .
22 The old system gave tax breaks for saving with life assurance companies ; the new one gives them for saving with banks and building societies .
23 I recognised at school that I had the talent to become a politician when , at the end of a particularly bad term , the headmaster wrote on my report , ’ One can not help but be quite captivated by him , provided one gives him no work to do . ’
24 You 've got to unite and get in the one gives us strength to fight them .
25 I E this one gives us a a value of three .
26 ‘ But something gives us all — including Graham — the strength to keep going .
27 I mean , everybody took loads of everything in those days but if you have an incredible tour schedule and you can find a way of having extra energy , which you can get with cocaine , you overdo it if you have n't ever had it before in such huge quantities , and you 're that big , and girls come to the dressing room afterwards , and everybody gives you free packets , and suddenly you 're everybody 's pal .
28 ‘ I do , ’ she answered , ‘ but everybody gives it a different name .
29 Nothing gives me more pleasure now and if I go to the to the libraries and a young lad I say a young man like you will come to me and say , Hello Nurse , How are you ?
30 If we all stick together and no-one gives them anything , they 'll soon be starving hungry themselves .
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