Example sentences of "[be] give [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Europe 's political structure in 1880 had been given its shape by the Congress of Vienna , the wars of the middle decades of the century and the Congress of Berlin . |
| 2 | he was a development manager , I 've been giving 'em earache for the last year and a half , saying , you are falling behind man . |
| 3 | Weak or not , in her opinion men should be given their rights as the dominant sex . |
| 4 | In the Amazon , the numbers of Indians declined , ceasing to be a threat to western expansion , so that by the second half of the last century , they were becoming more of a curiosity , regarded as anachronistic impediments to progress , which had to be educated on Christian lines on the one hand , the true lords of the territory to be given their freedom on the other . |
| 5 | The commission would be given its objectives by the Government and would be accountable to it . |
| 6 | Choirs all over the country , in less impressive surrounding than the Sheldonian will be giving their versions of the famous work . |
| 7 | I also asked whether he would be giving his information to the police so that they could catch the criminals . |
| 8 | In the next issue I shall be giving my findings on the diverse range of cordless power-tools sampled , with a few performance statistics , including a simple drill test . |
| 9 | The troops were given their briefing in the hall . |
| 10 | In the early years of the fifth century the Roman province of Belgica , west of the Rhine frontier , was invaded by the Germanic-speaking Franks , the people who were to give their name to the country in which they settled . |
| 11 | He 's given your species of the sex a name . |
| 12 | Love is giving your time to the person for whom you care . |
| 13 | Thus he met Tally Jackson , who was to give his name to the book that Liebow finally wrote , Tally 's Corner : |
| 14 | As the taxi sped them into Rome , Nora had no chance to look at the view ; she was kept busy listening to Louise , who was giving her assessment of the situation . |
| 15 | Besides , living as she now was in a small house on top of two other people , and Dr Neil 's surgery boy , and seeing at close hand the wretched people who frequented his surgery , was giving her insights into the motivations and behaviour of the people around her because she had to consider them , whereas always before , in the past , other people had been compelled to consider her . |