Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's a good reason for David to give me a lift is n't it ? |
| 2 | A quick flick of a comb through her hair — there was no hat to accessorise this dress — she reached for the crocodile clutch bag and moved towards the doorway for Arlene to give her a quick check before she stepped out onto the catwalk again . |
| 3 | SELLING THROUGH ADKIN GIVES YOU DISTINCT ADVANTAGES |
| 4 | Never go to them , no I put these up for Anthony give them here , give it |
| 5 | The Queen 's visit went ahead and ‘ the genial and warm-hearted people [ of Ghanaj gave her an unprecedented reception . … |
| 6 | Afterwards , the people of Haworth gave him a gold watch . |
| 7 | Because of that , the National Farmers Union of Scotland gave me a lengthy and accurate brief . |
| 8 | Kingsley Barrett , the Methodist , whom Ramsey had chosen for the faculty at Durham , wrote of his belief that a special providence must watch over the Church of England to give them at least some good bishops in spite of the deplorable method of their appointment . |
| 9 | The beautiful Thai holiday paradise of Phuket gives you the opportunity of combining the holiday of a lifetime with a top class international marathon and 10km . |
| 10 | Their strictures on the ‘ maximalism ’ of the Bolsheviks , on the ‘ premature ’ nature of the October revolution , and on the backwardness of Russia gave them a broad area of common ground with the liberal view . |
| 11 | Mrs Celia jay of Blaxhall gave me an account of how she went crow-keeping at the end of last century : |
| 12 | A wide view of God gives us a perspective on life that is not cramped by our everyday circumstances . |
| 13 | Othello 's vision of Iago gives him total credit : With the vision of Iago , Othello also takes over his language , as critics have long noted , with its bestial images , but also his attitudes , especially a generalized distrust of women . |
| 14 | A survey in the crucial state of Ohio gave him a slender lead . |
| 15 | Though it may never be possible fully to understand what converts a man to a religion , Eliot 's view of Baudelaire gives us one of the best guides to his own conversion to Christianity . |
| 16 | Hanson was let out of Leyhill to give him a chance to get used to life outside prior to release . |
| 17 | The teaching of Deuteronomy and the theology of the stories of Jericho and Ai and the rest ( for the book of Joshua gives us lists of cities put to the ban ) are also understandable in terms of ancient conduct of war in that part of the world , or with regard to our own contemporary warfare and religious belief and practice . |
| 18 | I was delighted that the people of Britain gave him such a marvellous reception . |
| 19 | And she thought : ‘ It was very kind of Peter to give me half of his engine . |
| 20 | The Amir of Qatar gave her a pear-shaped pearl , a gold necklace and the ultimate prezzie , ‘ a bowl of lapis lazuli , mounted on two prancing gold horses , themselves being diamond encrusted . ’ |
| 21 | The provost of Glasgow gave her a nickname . |
| 22 | Kewenig has persuaded the state of Berlin to give him DM 11 million ( nearly £3 million ) to ‘ establish some centres of excellence , and attract more first class researchers to Berlin ’ . |
| 23 | Gilbert Elliot , second Earl of Minto [ q.v. ] , while staying in Geneva in 1821 , recorded an account of Schweppe given him by François Hubert , the blind Swiss naturalist , an old friend of Schweppe in Bouchet . |
| 24 | What message would my right hon. Friend and my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancashire give us to take back to our constituents in the light of recent research showing that nearly 200 of the top British firms believe that the best way to increase unemployment and inflation and decrease investment would be the calamity of a Labour Government ? |
| 25 | Okay and then if next week somet If next week everyone can have Okay w I think what you need to do f for next Thursday is For Monday to give me what you 're going to do and then between Monday and Thursday , try and read anything you can about that topic . |
| 26 | The walk from the campsite near Hrabusice gave us a real taste of Paradise . |
| 27 | The seven evenings under Temple gave him not much new , because he had read Temple . |
| 28 | Foreman agreed to link up with Stafford to give him the chance to attract another League club . |
| 29 | Life with Simon gave her everything she needed . |
| 30 | Apart from anything else , there is no doubt that Joni 's meeting with Berenson gave him access to a circle of wealthy collectors , like Dan Fellows Platt , and scholars and researchers , such as Frederic Mason Perkins . |