Example sentences of "[noun sg] give [pers pn] [det] " 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 | It is not the authors ' intention to give it this gloss . |
| 5 | A new Quality Performance system was set up for the person rowing the boat to give him more incentive to work harder and become a key performer . |
| 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 | He handed me a toffee , climbed into his car , beckoned me to sit on the other front seat for a few minutes , and removed the celluloid sidescreen to give us more fresh air . |
| 9 | I must say it 's a pleasure to give you that |
| 10 | Henry was so infuriated by the childlike look of loss on his face he had half a mind to give him some . |
| 11 | This and his expression of heavy-lidded scepticism gave him more the appearance of an Old Etonian stockbroker than a policeman . |
| 12 | This chapter gives you some guidelines to explain and help you in your work : |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Well it seems that being a member of the luncheon club gives you some benefits |
| 15 | Another monster gave me some fruit to eat . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | An American soldier gave us each a balloon and told us that the winner would be the one who could soonest burst the balloon by blowing it up beyond its stretching point . |
| 18 | Oliver now come on darling be a good boy give me that . |
| 19 | I was screaming , I was saying , ‘ I 'm in labour ’ , and she says , ‘ You 'll be okay — if it gets any worse give us another knock . ’ |
| 20 | Will Resenence Jeopardy give me some kind of knowledge ? |
| 21 | Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Since you are still in the process of learning about your camcorder 's capabilities , it might be a good idea to deliberately try some of these mixed light shots and to shoot some comparisons between fully auto white balance and outdoor/indoor presets , if your machine gives you this choice of operation . |
| 24 | The lender gives you some of its money to use for your own purposes — but in return you pay interest on the loan . |
| 25 | The Tesco Cares campaign gives us all a chance to help . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Only the hi-tech gym equipment gives you that information , so even when your simply using bar-bells you will still be able to keep track of energy being used . |
| 28 | ‘ I was fortunate in my choice of boat , and my equipment gave me little trouble . |
| 29 | The existing ordinance gave him enough power . |
| 30 | At the end of the EFL training course I did in London , a British Council type gave us all a pep talk before we were packed off to Ankara or Kuala Lumpur . |