Example sentences of "[prep] give [pers pn] some " in BNC.

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1 The courtly interpreter of the festival , a Tunisian , after giving him some hashish jam , said to him in a tent that he hoped he had peace of mind .
2 The Moroccan women I spoke of earlier had a means of giving it some expression .
3 But , then again , it does do a good thing , and I would n't be against giving them some support ,
4 I do n't like to ask you but me mam asked you me to ask you if you could give her something for to give her some energy , she 's sleeping all the time now .
5 Now they were talking about giving him some kind of a disablement classification , which stung .
6 See I sometimes wonder whether it 's not worth giving them some kind of er a proper test .
7 They asked if he was cheating and decided that if he was able to do his work so well , there was no harm in giving him some more .
8 Thus if an individual is to be deprived of a benefit which was enjoyed in the past , and which he could legitimately expect to continue , or he has received assurances from the decision-maker that such a benefit will not be withdrawn without giving him some opportunity to argue the contrary , then in either instance an opportunity for the individual to make representations will be accorded .
9 It is never the case that a writer creates a hypocrite without giving us some clue , however subtle , to his dissimulation ; and it is seldom the case that he is not exposed within the bounds of the artwork .
10 But all the same I could n't make such a move without giving it some thought , ’ Paula said grandly .
11 I was appalled by that , and I realised there was a real need to support new members of staff by giving them some basic information . ’
12 They protect the managers by giving them some overall security of employment and a remuneration package , usually including a pension , a car and other benefits .
13 Jesus used the illustration , he says , you parents , you fathers , if your children are hungry you do n't mock them by giving them a stone you give them egg , you give them bread , you give them meat , you do n't give them a scorpion , something to harm them , you do n't mock them by giving them some , something they ca n't eat !
14 Perhaps he thought that by giving them some space Maria Luisa would get Steve out of her system .
15 THIS BOOKLET IS TO HELP YOU TO SETTLE IN BY GIVING YOU SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUBJECTS IN YOUR TIMETABLE .
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