Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] give [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | M. I gave you that book to read because I thought you would feel identified with him . |
2 | They seemed to be doing fine , but just to be on the safe side we gave them another four days to adapt . |
3 | There were the bank recruitment stands ( 'If you give us all your money , we will let you queue in our bank when we 're open , and outside when we 're not ! ' ) and the MI5 stall ( 'Ever thought about Intelligence ? |
4 | We never asked for these technologies , and in the long run they give us fewer choices , not more . |
5 | I take all that you have and it 's place and in it 's place I give you all that I have and all that I am . |
6 | Did that job I give you this morning . |
7 | ‘ We are not for having any man turn sceptic , and disbelieve his senses ; on the contrary we give them all the stress and assurance imaginable ; nor are there any principles more opposite to scepticism , than those we have laid down . ’ |
8 | And when he gets the other stuff they give you that big bloody beaker full of it ! |
9 | Last month I gave you some homework . |
10 | Marie helps me with my money , and every week she gives me some so I can buy plants and stuff for my room . |
11 | ‘ Quite a turn you give us all , Miss Theda ! ’ |
12 | " But it 's a good thing I gave her that extra lavage yesterday . " |
13 | No doubt it gave him more time to enjoy his new pride and joy , a Harley Davidson , classic Hells Angels style motorcycle . |
14 | About time we gave it another whirl . |