Example sentences of "[noun sg] give [pron] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mummy give you some Calpol ? |
| 2 | I 'm in fifth gear give it some welly ! |
| 3 | Local chaps the CATHERINE WHEEL give it some rocktastic welly , continuing to show their truer , head-caving colours now they do n't have to satisfy indie sensitivities . |
| 4 | They were well aware that before the English visit , and in an attempt to give himself some room for manoeuvre , Napoleon III had wooed the Tsar . |
| 5 | His suggestion that his intervention persuaded the Khmers Rouges not to disrupt the voting may be an attempt to give himself some importance . |
| 6 | But ‘ For A Child ’ only has a slight tempo shift , a trumpet solo and a blast of flugelhorn to give it some extra zest , and it 's simply not enough . |
| 7 | It 's very hard to explain , but these people are all on the extreme left and were seeking a poet to give them some sort of standing . |
| 8 | Henry was so infuriated by the childlike look of loss on his face he had half a mind to give him some . |
| 9 | This chapter gives you some guidelines to explain and help you in your work : |
| 10 | This chapter gives you some ideas for informal things to do in the Home , organised outings and activities which may also have a special therapy value , like reminiscence . |
| 11 | Well it seems that being a member of the luncheon club gives you some benefits |
| 12 | Another monster gave me some fruit to eat . |
| 13 | The World Bank in Washington DC has placed an order with Reading , Berkshire-based Racal-Redac ( UK ) Ltd for 154 of its CadStar printed circuit board design packages and 57 advanced MS-DOS routers : the products will be used by participants in India 's Impact programme , set up with the help of the World Bank , to provide the country 's leading educational institutions with electronic design automation tools and other software ; Racal-Redac reckons the deal gives it some 50% of the Indian printed circuit board design software market . |
| 14 | Will Resenence Jeopardy give me some kind of knowledge ? |
| 15 | Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business . |
| 16 | But the way he did it was with the same connections he defied , and to get into serious racing in his early days , he got a bank to give him credit and a sponsor to give him some backing : though he had n't , of his own , a sou in the world . |
| 17 | The lender gives you some of its money to use for your own purposes — but in return you pay interest on the loan . |
| 18 | The faint glow on the skyline gave him some guidance , but apart from that , he could n't tell whether he was moving towards the shore , or across the bay , or just circling endlessly . |
| 19 | But if you 're religiously inclined , then clearly the universe looks a bit different , because the universe has a creator , and having a creator gives it some kind of meaning . |
| 20 | The compromise of an extendible lead gives him some freedom to wander but it does give rise to ‘ incidents ’ . |
| 21 | My choice of topic for this evening 's lecture gave me some cause for hesitation . |
| 22 | This tin of Day and Martins metal polish gave me some trepidation looking at the vast areas of iron ferrous . |
| 23 | ‘ Do you disapprove of us , my angel ? ’ she asked , exalted by wine and overbearing , and took him down to the kitchen to give him some of the leftover chicken . |
| 24 | As we come to the end of this Parliament , will the Secretary of State take this opportunity to give us some insight into the Government 's long-term policy which has been formulated during the past 13 years ? |
| 25 | On the programme , she commented that her excursions into the world of night give her some very special insights and material which she is then able to use in her novels . |
| 26 | The latter 's captaincy gave him some pleasant social summers at camps near Brighton but rather less desirable autumn duties elsewhere . |
| 27 | Elizabeth was brave and helped us ; her sweet smile gave us some happiness in the unhappy days after my mother 's death . |
| 28 | At least she would be sale with Lovat and the knowledge gave him some comfort . |
| 29 | The children made lots of friends in the Mini-Club , under the watchful supervision of ‘ Animators ’ who organised activities in the morning and afternoon giving us some time to ourselves . |
| 30 | Student Give me some ice-cream . |