Example sentences of "[noun sg] give [pos pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A WOUNDED British woman told yesterday how her lover gave his own life to save her from death in the claws of a crazed grizzly bear . |
| 2 | People , of course , have the capacity to give their own meanings to their and other people 's actions . |
| 3 | On the first Wednesday morning of every month — with the exception of the months in which Easter and Christmas fell — it was the custom for the incumbent pastor to give his own account of the massacre , or read out an account left by a predecessor . |
| 4 | The author then moves on to describes the wide range of lenses and equipment giving his own evaluations gained from years of practical use . |
| 5 | Neil Ewing , chairman of the school committee and one of the organisers of the evening gave his own account of the evening . |
| 6 | And the money bags of the IMF and the donor countries have cannily accepted this notion clapping with one hand , because their approval gives their own faces a human mask . |
| 7 | I was not involved at all until the open meeting , which I attended and where I was pleased to have this opportunity to give my own personal views . |
| 8 | So that each member of staff got a chance to give her own opinion , the staff were interviewed individually . |
| 9 | An unexpected message of good luck from Phillip Schofield , star of the London production , spurred on the cast to give their all . |
| 10 | The feel of his warm flesh under her finger gave her such an odd surge of panic that she retracted her hand as if she 'd been burnt . |
| 11 | Finally , the review board gives its own separate opinion to the Secretary of State who orders both the inspector 's report and the review board 's report to be published , and this is done within the same cover . |
| 12 | My fire gives me such a fright . |