Example sentences of "gives [pers pn] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | That gives me plenty of time to make the necessary arrangements . |
| 2 | To be in charge of a Scotland team is something that gives me nothing but pride . ’ |
| 3 | It gives them plenty of cover and also somewhere to rest with their heads out of the water but their bodies submerged . |
| 4 | It gives you plenty of ideas . |
| 5 | Your repayments can be spread over one to 25 years , which gives you plenty of scope to achieve a level of repayments which suits you . |
| 6 | It gives you plenty of time to be certain about whether the food suits you or not without confusing the issue . |
| 7 | You should allow anything up to four hours for the assembly , which gives you plenty of time to make sure that you understand each step fully . |
| 8 | A serious matter-of-fact weekend gives you plenty of opportunity to sort out a financial hassle connected with income tax , pensions or an inheritance . |
| 9 | They 're nice lit , little plain one like that gives you plenty of scope for a creeper up the wall do n't they ? |
| 10 | That 'll mean that gives you plenty of time to get up and get moving |
| 11 | This method gives you something like a template for a graph , which you can use time and time again . |
| 12 | I think you mentioned on the telephone now one per day gives you something like seven hundred and fifty pounds per week . |
| 13 | She cried , because tears are cheap ; and then she 'd stopped , and got by , because nobody gives you anything in this world . |
| 14 | There 's something about the soap opera form that really does encourage discussion because it spells out and gives you lots of time to consider these moral or personal dilemmas . |
| 15 | Yeah yeah certainly , erm I think that 's er that 's good , well if , if you can , if you can access it er in some way informally or , or , you know , it 's probably un unlikely that you 'd get too much stuff in writing as you say but , you know , er it could be very er productive and interesting erm tt erm can that sort of thing , particularly if you can get it in terms of quotes from people , you can sort of , you know , make a project look quite nice because it looks like if you do all this , you know , sort of stuff with the attitude scales it , it 's er it gives you lots of nice numerical data but er |
| 16 | Yeah , just because you looked a nice girl was it ? on a cat and bob , somebody who gives you lots of promises and it 's load of crap |
| 17 | She gives her plenty of time . |
| 18 | Spain is a Euro-enthusiast partly because the EC gives it lots of regional aid , and partly because its policy of ‘ convergence ’ reassures foreign investors that Spain will get richer and continue to be a good home for investment . |
| 19 | ‘ That gives us something in common , ’ said Jay . |
| 20 | But we must emphasize that Daniel is the only piece of contemporary evidence from the Jewish side : it gives us what at least one Jew thought the situation to be about 164 B.C. , immediately after the reconsecration of the Temple but before the death of Antiochus IV was known . |
| 21 | Popular culture gives us plenty of female verbal incontinence ( cf the Andy Capp joke : ‘ when two wives get together , who has the last word ? ’ ) and illogical women who ca n't keep to the point ( as a character in the soap opera Coronation Street comments , ‘ you might as well try to knit fog as follow what 's in a woman 's mind ’ ) . |
| 22 | ‘ The keeper never gives us anything like that — she only gives us what 's good for us ! ’ |
| 23 | The rain forest also gives us lots of oxygen and so we need to tell people to stop cutting down the trees |