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

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1 Goldfish ca n't turn their heads around but their slightly bulging eyes give them a wide field of vision .
2 Give them a good shake , in case an interesting piece of paper has been used as a bookmark .
3 To break contact , move your hands close together again , slide them away and give them a good shake to remove any tingling ( or even tension ) picked up from your partner .
4 Do this the day before you intend to fish , and give them a good shake every time you walk past them .
5 I want to do right by the kid , give them a good home .
6 But this time can you concentrate more on what you are going to do with your body to actually tell people via your body or give them a good idea of exactly what you mean
7 6 League Games have been played as to date ( 22.06.93 ) , with 1 draw , 2 wins and 3 losses ( we have to give them some sort of chance before we give them a good thrashing ) .
8 give them a good scrub
9 And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour .
10 er , give them a good clout , and also ,
11 Oh yeah all the all the hits er like er Bunch of Time and and Maggie and Old Flames and after all these years , if did n't do those you 'd be shot afterwards like but er what we do with the songs that that were like you know hit singles and that people really come to hear we make sure that you know that we do those and then we put in er you know what we think would be the favourite ones from albums and then we add in a sprinkling of the stuff from the new album so you know we give them a good cross-section for an hour and a half and then we have a good first half of the show as well we 've got first half of the show as well and our band go on with him for forty minutes and er they perform as well a few soloists and er then Tony and myself come on and we do an hour and a half and we go right everything we do on stage we have recorded at some time , we do n't do something that we have n't recorded .
12 I 've been there before and played well , and Dunwell , Withall ; there 's no reason why not and then bring Port Vale back here and give them a good — they 're a good side Port Vale , they 've done exceptionally well .
13 It wo n't actually lapse them off but it 'll , you know , give them a negative unit situation .
14 It is possible to live with wild animals , if we give them a little space .
15 Much more popular with the prisoners are the range of Vocational Training Courses ( VTC ) which take men for a period of 20 or 26 weeks , give them a thorough training in a particular skill and enable them to take outside examinations .
16 Give them a nasty shock ; a surprise which is going to put you one step ahead before things have even started .
17 Give them a new target .
18 I give them a hot mash too , as well as letting them scratch about here , we cook up all the scraps in the kitchen .
19 As Mr Tony Banks MP has said , ‘ Television should broaden peoples knowledge about parliamentary affairs and the performance of the Government and Opposition , and give them a better base on which to make judgements at the time of the election ’ .
20 At the Pattmore project in London and the Rosemount project in Glasgow for example , mothers are provided with adequate child care and it enables them to attend courses and gain skills and qualifications that give them a better chance in the job market .
21 Give them a better chance .
22 give them a better style whatever , yeah .
23 The cleverness was in using the wealth of old prints lying around ignored and simplifying them to make them fresher and give them a contemporary feel .
24 When children come into a strange house they are often a little shy , so give them a warm welcome .
25 I have met women who epitomize the ‘ good mother ’ ; they genuinely love and care for their children and give them a great deal of attention , playing with them and guiding them in a way that most of us feel we can never emulate .
26 Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder .
27 ONCE the planning is done we must meet with Parish and County Councils and give them a complete briefing — BEFORE we approach residents .
28 But give them a solid economic recovery and they 'll forget it ever happened . ’
29 Dr Merson called for national programmes to make AIDS prevention ‘ truly sensitive ’ to the needs of women and give them a greater say in the programmes .
30 It 's funny you know , if you give them a long name
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