Example sentences of "give [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean erm and sometimes of course you ca n't give them the practical help they need , you know ,
2 First , the merger of two large firms will give them the immediate monopoly power that derives from a large market share .
3 Business fliers fly with the airline that will most quickly give them the necessary coupons to go to , say , Hawaii with the family .
4 He explained that children came to Cedars when their own school could not give them the individual help with basic skills which they needed .
5 I 'll give them the real Henry Farr , and he wo n't just be making witty little remarks about the London orbital motorway either .
6 Damned if the foundation could have this picture ; she 'd give them the nameless three condemned as undisciplined talent .
7 And if parents try to pass the buck by instructing childminders to ‘ give them the odd slap ’ they will be disappointed .
8 If the Commonwealth War Commission do n't know how to get hold of the War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission can give us the information we want provided we can give them the christian name of the person and the regiment .
9 Notice also that Peter and John did not pray that God would give them the Holy Spirit they prayed that they might receive the Holy Spirit .
10 We 'll give them the full commission on the full ticket
11 ‘ And now we 'll give them the unique burn of a lifetime .
12 If I say , Well you 'll give me the only ever give me the negative version of the square root , so if I give you sixteen , you give me minus four .
13 I fondly hoped the isolation of Gullholm would give me the requisite peace and quiet to meet it . ’
14 This will give me the pleasurable task of transcribing sections of two Zep tracks from the all-time classic album ‘ Led Zeppelin II ’ .
15 If they can change me from one to another by using hormones , they can now give me the male hormones and then I 've got everything I want . ’
16 I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully .
17 ‘ In that case , why give me the no-involvement line ? ’ she demanded .
18 A night spent gummed to the plane 's polyester would give me the full story either way .
19 little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment
20 The electric bite alarms will give me the initial warning and the silver foil will give me a visual guide to what the carp are doing with the bait .
21 ‘ 'E loves Rachel an' 'e 'd give me the top brick off the chimney if I asked 'im , but 'e 's a worrier .
22 It was the part of Sabbo in Rope ; mind you , I had been offered two leading roles at other reps that could n't give me the vital Equity card — so Sabbo it was .
23 I 'm not saying they would , but what I 'm saying is if say we 're four per cent behind and Ken wo n't give me the exact price
24 Will they give me the cold shoulder ?
25 I 'll give you the cast list but it is more or less the same as last time .
26 I will give you the necessary warrants and letters . ’
27 After successful completion of the qualifying law degree , you will then have to proceed to the Legal Practice Course which will give you the practical skills necessary to become a solicitor .
28 If they do not , refit the old bridge and draw round it in pencil , also measure the exact scale length from the nut to the top E saddle and keep note of it — this , along with the pencil outline , will give you the approximate position for the new bridge .
29 And who will give you the personal prosperity that comes from low taxes — from your own savings , your own pension , your own home ?
30 across there , which 'll give you the equilateral triangle .
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