Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] give [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 2 | England manager Graham Taylor has given him this Saturday off to attend the wedding of his sister Anne-Marie . |
| 3 | As a gift to the family , Wimpey Homes has given them some furniture to help make their new house feel more like home . |
| 4 | Odd-Knut has given him some eggs that turn out to be frozen . |
| 5 | I hope this article has given you some insight into what it 's like to be on the receiving end of your cichlid queries . |
| 6 | I am glad that my hon. Friend has given us that opportunity . |
| 7 | You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter . |
| 8 | England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith . |
| 9 | If I know something , it 's because the Lord has given me some understanding . |
| 10 | You can get some books if you want but Gwyneth 's given you some money for books as well . |
| 11 | ‘ Bastard 's given him another number , ’ said the engineer in Kensington to the two Metropolitan officers with him . |
| 12 | This railway has given me much pleasure . |
| 13 | In a world of fast transport and high mobility , working for an international company has given me much opportunity to travel , particularly in europe , the United States and the Far East . |
| 14 | David Lodge , whose experience as novelist , critic , and professor of English has given him many insights into the situation I am describing , provides in his recent novel Nice Work , a neat instance of the gap between students and teacher . |
| 15 | He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue . |
| 16 | However , just the fact that you are able to insist on interest does give you some leverage when asking for your account to be paid . |