Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 She too has given him confidence and relieved some of the loneliness of his position .
2 Her love for her child has given him comfort and helped him forget his pain .
3 ‘ This result of this case has given us hope and will give us confidence in bringing more investigations to the fore .
4 If he had bothered to read his own party 's policy document he would have seen that it is his party which seeks to deprive the inspectorate of its independence ; that it is his party which is determined to put the inspectorate under the control of a new quango quaintly called the educational standards commission ; that it is his party which would deprive Her Majesty 's inspectorate of an essential part of what has given it independence and credibility — its role in advising the Secretary of State of the day .
5 But this implies that the world is an entity other than God and God has given it freedom and thus the possibility of ‘ going wrong ’ , of producing evil , sin , pain and suffering , whatever explanation we may try to give of how such things have come about — at least they are only too obvious in the world we know .
6 He has given it continuity and confidence , matching perspiration with performance .
7 He has given it continuity and confidence , matching perspiration with performance .
8 ‘ Well , ah do n't know aboot you lot but I 'm gangin' into the watter . ’
9 Good start and I 've found by adopting this approach I 've been able to erm help clients in many areas which has saved them tax or making their money work harder for them .
10 He has done it time and again —
11 ‘ No one has offered me counselling or sympathy .
12 The monsters tried to give me food but I did n't care about eating .
13 Elizabeth and Helen 's initial experience of life in the community has brought them unhappiness and difficulties .
14 Success has brought them confidence and confidence is what brings success . ’
15 All the activity around his earth , and the fact that there were a mere three hounds , had combined to make him think the open country might be safer today ; now they 'd given him proof that it was n't .
16 He 'd seen me caddie and recommended me , it was a real break .
17 He sued to love the sun and it seemed to give him life but now as they drag his limp body into the sun they realise that nothing will wake him , not even the sun .
18 Just having David there seemed to give him confidence and Nick showed signs of playing really well .
19 Well , they 'd called it embezzlement but it was only taking what was his by right .
20 These notions are not inconsistent with attaching significance to the provisions of international treaties to which the United Kingdom is a party and seeking to give them effect where possible .
21 I ca n't remember seeing me dad till I was five .
22 I was told to promise them wheat as well .
23 Work on ventilating long-term resentments or hurts by asking , ‘ In what area would you like to see me change and why ? ’
24 You may feel that we have been exaggerating about the goodies we like to consume causing us shape and health problems .
25 It could even be invested to help bring you security and a regular income in the future .
26 Mr Miller finished writing down the details and said ruefully , ‘ I was going to give you coffee and then a tour round the rest of my animals , but there 's no time left . ’
27 Therefore , you 've got to give it leadership and you 've got to be seen .
28 Opponents in Parliament , which has to vote on the measure , vowed to fight it tooth and nail .
29 There 's one not , not in there , not for example , the book you 've already got tells you transcription and submit your tape round to the position at which your transcription two thousand words .
30 I like women , Katherine , I like to give them pleasure and to take it .
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