Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] give [noun] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These companies have given Wehmiller a useful exposure to the US , where demand has been buoyant . |
2 | ‘ After all , bottle banks have given glass a good green image and we 're all now used to recycled paper . |
3 | Many mothers prefer to give children a small packet of raisins as a snack rather than a chocolate bar . |
4 | The users have given IBM a bloody nose and IBM , in learning the lesson , is making changes both to marketing pitch and technology . |
5 | Hostile critics have given Hartman a hard time . |
6 | The scheme includes off-the-job training and further education of a minimum of three months , though it may extend to six months , either on a day or block release basis , together with work experience periods with employers structured to give trainees a wide range of jobs . |
7 | He acknowledged that the Illinois and Michigan results had given Clinton a strong lead , and admitted that his own campaign " did n't have the resources to fight the media battle in New York " , the next key primary , due on April 7 . |
8 | No wonder the police had given Wheeler a roasting about security ; it was amazing they had a piece of altar silver to bless themselves with . |