Example sentences of "give [pers pn] that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Edward Miall argued in the 1840s that giving the vote to the working class would give them that sense of citizen responsibility which they were said to lack , and that as a result the middle class would be able to " lead them almost whithersoever they please . "
2 We will give them that chance .
3 Their reward must be such as may give them that rank in society which so important a trust requires .
4 And she 'd give me that look , like at first , half wary , half defiant , as if she had a secret to defend from me .
5 ‘ Do n't give me that nickle and dime stuff ! ’ she burst out shakingly , her eyes blazing with pain .
6 I just looked her straight back in the eye , as if to say , ‘ Do n't give me that bullshit . ’
7 Do n't give me that shit Mr er er , we 're having the heating on at night while Andy 's not here !
8 ‘ Do n't give me that stuff about children then .
9 And if you can give me that relief , I will be grateful . ’
10 Do n't give me that crap about being lower-middle-class : it really annoys me . ’
11 Do n't give me that crap Helena cos you told me oh god Scott 's really pissed , he 'll have to stay as well .
12 So do n't give me that line , because I 'm not buying it ! ’
13 ‘ Do n't give me that rubbish , Sid Watkins , ’ she began , ‘ with the average party in this place , that fish would go in one sitting and you know it .
14 ‘ Do n't give me that rubbish ! ’ the father shouted .
15 Do n't give me that rubbish .
16 pass my handbag up and I 'll give you that money for the cat food .
17 I thought I 'd give you that opportunity cos it is a little ARC publication , it 's one that we er So so if you want it .
18 ‘ I 'm sorry , I ca n't give you that information .
19 A ca n't give you that sort of mind bust ! ’
20 ‘ You know very well that I ca n't give you that sort of information , ’ said Harris , his gravelly voice unusually gentle .
21 Do n't let them give you that line .
22 The council ca n't give you that amount .
23 And I will give you that commitment as well .
24 Now in Victorian times they were kept as pets and just like hamsters are today and there are still one or two around that er might just give you that impression but I may be really off the , the level here .
25 You know , give us a chance to get into the play and get comfortable on our feet and we 'll have a go , well , Johnson does n't give you that option does he ?
26 and what 's , Richard 's been , did you give him that duster ?
27 so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ?
28 She would not give him that pleasure , she thought savagely .
29 But she would n't give him that satisfaction .
30 And I think if if people like Thomson can sort of give him that sort of service he 's going to make life awfully difficult for the Forest de central defence .
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