Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] give the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance .
2 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me .
3 With a skilful lurch he gave the bent hydrant on the sidewalk a crunchy shouldercheck and we were off , weaving at speed back up the street .
4 By way of assistance he gave the following example :
5 These are the , these are the fibre producers , yarn producers they give the young designers ideas of how to put these fabrics together .
6 The project team think that they could carry out the further research in an additional year at an estimated cost of £20 000 , but that the chances of solving all the problems are only 30:70 as opposed to the 50:50 chance they gave the initial phase .
7 The project team think that they could carry out the further research in an additional year at an estimated cost of £20 000 , but that the chances of solving all the problems are only 30 : 70 as opposed to the 50 : 50 chance they gave the initial phase .
8 By curving up its abdomen it gives the false impression that it is about to strike with its tail .
9 I do n't think we ought to provide it because that just means it gives the wrong impression to the officers I have to say .
10 One of the first bits of advice he gave the First Church was , ‘ Bend the knee , but not unwisely . ’
11 There was little apology in Luke 's voice or in the look he gave the other man , and Fred laughed .
12 ‘ We only release bitches who have been spayed and if they are still only puppies we give the new owners a date to take them to the vet . ’
13 Well when and he was n't on he was n't on , but he he at the towards the end they gave the three of them thirty seconds to describe the go , you know , the qualities of of the
14 And I went down , and come back up with this tray of drinks and er Mike screaming , and I still had n't seen this feller I give the other drinks out , well when I went to take his in well he was as black as two o'clock in the morning was n't he ?
15 The two women putting finishing touches to the buffet supper turned as one , surprise in the smiles they gave the slender figure standing alone in the doorway .
16 These were small victories , but in those days of darkness they gave the High Elves some hope .
17 And in the scope and authority section of the document it gives the right for section conferences to have the authority to discuss and decide strategic issues affecting their industries .
18 For while by enfranchising the new towns it gave the commercial middle class , and with it the master-manufacturers , a say on the conduct of Government , it totally disenfranchised the working man .
19 These may not have constituted bases in the fullest sense nor been intended as permanent strategic installations , but Western statesmen have focussed on their potential and the capabilities they give the Soviet Union .
20 As leader of the party he gave the usual dinner for colleagues at the start of the session but he was happy to leave the rest of the social management of the party to Lady Londonderry .
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