Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] give [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Your NEW card also gives you the chance to collect a fantastic fortune with Vernons Pools .
2 Eleanor simply gave me the excuse I needed .
3 Marlon just give me the tracksuit bottoms .
4 Since most burials have been robbed , archaeology rarely gives us the sort of fine detail about the Minoans that we would like to have .
5 A pedestrian zone also gives you the opportunity to wander at your leisure through the wide selection of shops .
6 He seemed completely in his element , though all those monks flitting round the place rather gave me the creeps .
7 So hydrochloric acid always gives you the chloride , sulphuric acid always gives you the sulphate , nitric
8 So hydrochloric acid always gives you the chloride , sulphuric acid always gives you the sulphate , nitric
9 acid always gives you the nitrate .
10 For this place really gives me the creeps .
11 There was no arguing with that and Jenna had visions of Alain simply giving her the ride and leaving her to it .
12 His face remained when the others had gone , sharp-boned and predatory , his eyes hungry , his smile still giving her the creeps .
13 The first day also gave us the sight of an England captain losing the toss on his birthday , the first time this has happened in the history of Test cricket .
14 Yet Town 's first real attack in the 28th minute almost gave them the lead .
15 That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends .
16 Nevertheless , with all my lack of experience , the chairman of the division unhesitatingly gave me the responsibility for leading the mission , and it proved to be a turning point in my career .
17 Mostly my father just gives me the money that I ask for and lets me get what I want for myself .
18 The employee records were created on Total database files thus giving us the flexibility to link the information into other systems as required .
19 Television also gave her the opportunity to stage a bravura farewell to the nation , not just to fellow MPs , in her last speech as Prime Minister .
20 E. P. Thomson in The Guardian , Jeremy Black in The Times and Paul Langford in this paper also give it the thumbs-up .
21 Graham 's father actually gave him the money to buy it from Brixton , after we 'd been there to see it .
22 So doing the foundation course here gives me the chance to get a place at a Czech University .
23 Wallace and Deane look like the ideal combination as once they start passing to wallace it makes space for deane to also run into space so give HIM the variety too .
24 On the one hand , Parliament did not trust the police enough to give them the power they wanted and then let them get on with it .
25 After a considerable amount of doubling back , hiding in bushes and around buildings and mingling with crowds , the poor fellow finally gave us the slip and disappeared .
26 Anyway , opens first night — this mind-reader comes on — audience really gives him the bird .
27 Maybe he just did n't think when they showed him it , that it was n't the right one cos I suppose if you 've seen them every day you do n't , it does n't register it 's just the fact that of course your dad only gave him the price of the blue and white
28 The comforting knowledge that at least she will get as far as the British Embassy tonight gives her the strength for attack .
29 Kay Evans also gave us the news that Kay Latto has re-married — and is now Mrs. Dan Maskell .
30 The screen then gives you the option of choosing the level of help required .
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