Example sentences of "[noun prp] give [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Can my right hon. and learned Friend give us any estimate of the time that will elapse before the European Court gives its judgment on the matter ?
2 Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled .
3 TBD gave me enough pens to make a significant impact on this year 's office stationery allocation ; they also gave me a useful laundry bag , as did Bertrams .
4 ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . )
5 The fact that one of the Bill 's triggers was the Channel 4 Screening of Derek Jarman 's Sebastiane gives us some indication of the possible threats to homosexual images on television .
6 The members walked to the ‘ handsome restaurant erected on the very summit of the Head ’ where Mr Burt gave them all lunch .
7 For none of the many examples does Taylor give us any account of the appropriate Darwinian thinking .
8 Why do n't England give him another chance he may be getting old , but oh boy , he can still play .
9 Do n't worry I 'll get this , Ray gave me some money , I 've got ten pounds so
10 But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do .
11 All she did was hold out her hand and say , Look , Ma , Bernie gave me another dime . ’
12 ‘ I 'm gon na get Mickey to give us some money !
13 Tacitus gives us this account .
14 We devised a sort of Great Egg Race for the children — Rover gave us some materials which would normally have gone on the scrap heap , lent us a hall and judged the competition .
15 Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again .
16 ‘ That was different , ’ he told her grandly , and resumed , ‘ While ensuring that my secretary had enough work to keep him fully occupied for the whole of that weekend , and not really expecting you would have any need to contact him , I instructed Lubor Ondrus to give you any assistance you might require should a problem arise . ’
17 One of the best descriptions of the landscape of Madeira is that given by White and Johnson ( Madeira. : Its Climate and Scenery , 1860 ) : ‘ When Columbus was asked by Queen Isabella to give her some notion of the configuration of Jamaica , it is said that he took up a sheet of paper , and after crushing it in his hand , partly opened it out ; then placing it on the table , he told her Majesty that she would derive a better idea of the island from the crumpled paper than from any description conveyed in words .
18 Catherine give me some money please .
19 A few snippets from the Feedback Sheets on Care Sunday give us some flavour of what has happened in different parishes across the Diocese e.g :
20 That Michael Watson give him some stick .
21 When Norman gave him some canvases as a birthday present , Minton was astonished for he was unused to having his generosity returned .
22 That 's what well Kevin gave me that slip .
23 And er Bill give me some roses which were
24 ‘ I 'll ask Cook to give you some cinnamon water , ’ Miss Beard declared .
25 Bill gave me that bonus cheque last week , and — ’
26 Neither the General nor Bill gave me any hint of lolly . ’
27 A few quite days by F/L Newton gave me some circuits in the Oxford on the 25th .
28 Beryl gave her some advice before she left on the night flight the following Friday .
29 Lieutenant Ramos gave them some warning as the helicopter approached their destination some time later .
30 Stapleton and Sir Charles gave her some money .
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