Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah erm one thing , you were a little bit nervous to start with and what that can do is to give you a tendency to piggyback questions , is that something you 're aware of ? |
2 | ‘ What was your daddy doing not giving you a lift to school ? |
3 | It also gives you a guide to entitlement does n't it because if you 're saying you expecting |
4 | Adam Pasco , editor of the new BBC Gardeners ' World , brings you a guide to kitchen crops |
5 | A metronome ticks away in the background to give you a rhythm to type to . |
6 | I took me a while to cotton on . |
7 | He gives me a lift to work . |
8 | ‘ Could you possibly give me a lift to town if that 's where you 're going next ? ’ |
9 | When there is a stay or a suspension of execution , he can not rely on the order for possession as giving him a right to possession . |
10 | Indeed , as we shall see , Gregory VII rebuked his too active agent Hugh , now archbishop of Lyons , for his officious energy in harrying the king of England to carry out papal decrees , without regard to the king 's virtues which earned him a claim to forbearance . |
11 | May I commend to him a visit to north Devon and ask him to remember Coutant 's of Ilfracombe and firms like High Temperature of South Molton , Hobart 's , CQC and others ? |
12 | ‘ You could call it a return to drama for the Plymouth , ’ say the organisers . |
13 | For although its twin-cam , straight-six 2960cc engine develops an impressive 231bhp at 6300rpm and 201lb ft of torque at 4600rpm , it has 3954lb of car to propel , giving it a power to weight ration of 129bhp/ton — unremarkable even by hot-hatch standards . |
14 | But like er , she took it sch to school and Scott was giving us a lift to school so did n't have to walk and she 's in the car and she 's going if this gets if this gets all smashed up Scott I hope you realise I 'm blaming you ! |