Example sentences of "john give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The passive is one such option in English ( cf. John gave me this book and This book was given to me by John , which are both unmarked ) .
2 St John gave them the letter to read , and then they all looked at each other , smiling rather tiredly .
3 And if you recall when my Colonel read John plaque it attributes to him er the aid in assisting us at in the establishment of that memorial museum , John gave us a er and sort of took that apart and hauled it over to and it was flown back to the States and that 's going to be a briefing operations room for the museum itself .
4 But John gives me a wink and passes me through .
5 John gives him the thumbs up .
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