Example sentences of "you give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ( 201 ) And I 'll thank ye give me a glass of punch too , John .
2 ‘ Then each time he fails to set the machine properly , you give him a proper warning .
3 The interview goes well until you give him a friendly pat on the back …
4 So as a l fellow lorry driver you would probably think Well I 'll ease off , and when you think you 've got a gap there you give him a flash , Okay mate , you can come in now .
5 He gives you an ice cream and you give him a kiss " , that sort of thing .
6 Right so , someone on a bike , you 've got a mate on a pushbike and you 're starting a race and you give him a shove .
7 I 'll tell you give him a ring , tell him that you 've given me his , the telephone number and he should expect that I 'll give him a call in the next week
8 Er I 'm not too sure where he lives cos he just , I think he 's just new to the town but if you give him a ring erm on the 's phone number and use the
9 You give him a kiss now cos you sat on him .
10 Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person .
11 I wo n't have anything more to do with you lot till you give him the elbow .
12 You 've thought about it — for maybe a whole five seconds — but before you give him the thumbs up , runs these ten questions by him — it 's better to be safe than sorry .
13 A Goblin Big Boss has the advantage of being cheap and he will do almost as good a job , especially if you give him the Crown of Command to raise his leadership to 10 .
14 He got out of the planes coming , we , we was coming over from de Laborgie and you give him the needle and I had to lead him off the lead him off the plane , and going down over the chimneys in Chantilly to landu Laborgie he goes , woo ooh ooh , getting ready you know .
15 It 's easy when you become attached to birds to think of them in human terms , particularly if you give them a human name .
16 When you return your top scorer 's marks to ‘ Aquarian ’ you give them a chance of a free weekend for themselves and a partner at the Pontin 's Weston Super Mare-based Supreme Festival of Fishkeeping on November 7 and 8 .
17 Unless , of course , you give them a subsidy . ’
18 When you return your top scorer 's marks to ‘ Aquarian ’ you give them a chance of a free weekend for themselves and a partner at the Weston Super Mare based Supreme Festival of Fishkeeping on November 7 & 8 .
19 So he leaves them in a room where the locks open if you give them a threatening look . ’
20 And when you gallop them you put the rugs on and you walk them home quietly i if it 's a nice day like this , you give them a pick of grass in the paddock .
21 You give them a ball of what ?
22 assume that if you give them a population that owned seventy eight percent of the land and find out fifty percent of the land , then you , you know , you ca n't just give land , everyone 's not just gon na have land , you have to increase production to make everyone better off .
23 And if you 're with National Westminster , you telephone a , a n a number in Manchester or Birmingham or two or three other places I guess but as far as we 're concerned er the Birmingham Manchester one 's the cheapest you , you ring them up and you give them A your identification number and it immediately tells you what your balance is .
24 It 's funny you know , if you give them a long name
25 If you give them an explanation which later turns out to be untrue , their trust in you is shaken , their sense of security undermined , and they will not easily forgive you .
26 You give them the time of day .
27 The Geophagus will tolerate London tap , but the Crenicara filamentosa and the Rams are doomed unless you give them the right conditions .
28 Well the flowering house plants , we hope you 're going to be given for Christmas , things like cyclamen and indoor azaleas and also your indoor bowls of course will last much longer if you give them the coolest , lightest position you can .
29 me that , when visitors come you , you gi , you give them the
30 The sort of stuff that you get in in y'know sort of everyday gossip between friends about y'know when people talk about each- other , oh I think he 's a bit er I think he 's a bit camp , or I think he probably is but erm yeah yeah all that kind of thing yeah erm is is like the the informal repertoire , the informal repertoire that you do between friends erm , between people to whom it sort of y'know it 's not very important if you give them the wrong impression sort of thing .
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