Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] give the [det] " in BNC.

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1 I have got to know him : he would not go round there unless she had given the all clear . ’
2 I mean they keep saying we 've given the all , all these opportunities to all these
3 Only afterwards is it plain that , for the most part , they 've given the same answers they 've supplied to the press for years .
4 On 3 May he gave an address on Milton at the Frick Museum in New York , in which he recanted his previously low opinion of the poet , and on this occasion he seemed to one observer " incredibly refined , visibly aged " — he had given the same address two months before to the British Academy , and thus had saved himself additional effort .
5 There are detectives and DCIs and Chief Supers and Commanders every fucking where ; more tecs and CID guys and Anti-Terrorism Squad chaps and regional guys than you can shake a nightstick at , all asking questions , all asking the same fucking questions and me trying to give the same fucking answers ; seeing DI McDunn , sucking saliva through his teeth and letting me share.his B&Hs , is like meeting an old pal even though he 's got all his questions too .
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