Example sentences of "[noun] give [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Did Johnny give you a kick there ?
2 Let mummy give you a drop more spray .
3 Leith saw Travis give her a warning look , but , since Rosemary 's name had not so much as been mentioned , much less the name of the place she came from , she saw no harm in revealing , ‘ My parents live in Dorset . ’
4 Our new world industry correspondent , Richard Feast , casts a critical eye over recent motor show offerings , and concludes that Japan 's ‘ lean ’ production methods give them the opportunity to offer imaginative and stimulating new models
5 That , that 's open to the general public but where I stand you have to have a membership card to go in there now , and er you pay two pound before the season started and er local traders give you a discount and things erm it 's just one way of er segregating the supporters if you like , but there does n't seem to be so much trouble since they 've done this , but at the same time there does n't seem to be as much atmosphere
6 mummy give you a drop of it I think ,
7 Mummy give you a comb .
8 Wella 's high quality , creamy formulations give you a look you never dreamed you could achieve at home .
9 Sumptuous public rooms , marble floors and rugs give it a style of its own , and the restaurant opens onto a splendid waterfront terrace .
10 In this way Marx and Engels give us an alternative to the idealist philosophies which they reject .
11 The subject of art has for too long been considered by many teachers as a frill , — there it is on the time-table , a compulsory subject ; some schools give it a period a week , some a double period , and some even more .
12 kids give it a shove , pushed it on the street
13 Tennis rackets give you a lot of power but the most power you get from the body .
14 These variable data give us a basis for examining processes of change , since they suggest initially that either the higher or lower variants are innovatory , or — more properly — that the direction of change is either raising or lowering of /Ε/.;
15 Generally speaking , it is better for farm animals to give them a lot more space and a lot more variety in their environment .
16 ‘ If they do n't drive , then they ask their husbands to give them a lift .
17 Early in life he went from school to school , sometimes half across Europe ; then he looked for patronage to give him a livelihood .
18 Foreman agreed to link up with Stafford to give him the chance to attract another League club .
19 And the dam is turf Ed on the land ward side to give it the appearance of a gently sloping field .
20 We 've picked out a few of the very best places and entertainments for our trips programme to give you a taste of one of the most attractive areas in Spain .
21 The report , for the local authorities reports mentioned in the committee item is an attempt to give me the subject of car boot sales a fairly wide airing .
22 Can the hon. Gentleman prevail on his right hon. and learned Friend to give us the assurance that there will be funds — public funds if necessary — to ensure that the King 's Cross scheme goes ahead ?
23 Frank wanted David to give me a down-sweep with the baton , but as anyone can observe , when I am in full flight I 'm really running high , and this presented David with a problem as he is quite a short fellow .
24 That 's a good reason for David to give me a lift is n't it ?
25 All you have to do is answer five questions and write a short tie-breaker to give you the opportunity of winning the title and prize of Sainsbury 's Wine Taste Challenge Winner .
26 In your road test of the Peugeot 605 SRdt ( 20 February ) you comment that the only car to give it a run for its money is the Citroen XM .
27 Someone , in other words , who is likely to take silk , but likely to take it at a time sufficiently far in the future to give you a chance of stepping into part of his practice as a junior .
28 Alyssia opened her mouth to give him a piece of her mind at this further show of arrogance — in fact , to give him the sack , because his mere presence here implied that he was working for her father , and so , in an indirect manner , for herself — but he did n't allow her the chance .
29 The Discovery is the first ever gas cooker to have a hotplate with ‘ Gas Powered Discs ’ a revolutionary new concept developed by Moffat that actually places a Disc above the flame to give you the controllability you expect from gas plus an unheard of level of cleanability .
30 I had in mind to give you an overview first of all .
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