Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We give them one period in the year of intense stimulation . ’ |
| 2 | You give them one of them . |
| 3 | Give them one thing today , and tomorrow they 'll ask for something else ! ’ |
| 4 | Right , yes I shall happy to convey to the moderator that Synod was er totally satisfied with the reports that are here before me and give them one hundred percent support in the work . |
| 5 | That 's right , give them one |
| 6 | ‘ We are not for having any man turn sceptic , and disbelieve his senses ; on the contrary we give them all the stress and assurance imaginable ; nor are there any principles more opposite to scepticism , than those we have laid down . ’ |
| 7 | Give them all an even chance to live and grow … |
| 8 | Sweet little dairy-maid who 'd enchant the customers but give them all the wrong change ? |
| 9 | This was the artisan middle-class family consolidating itself : make sure that the boys learn a craft or enter the professions , marry the girls off as well as you can — give them all , as they say , a better chance in life than you ever had yourself . |
| 10 | Holes , it seems , give them all they need . |
| 11 | Erm my Guild always say they 're lucky in having me because I 've come back and give them all the information and they seem to be so well-educated themselves now you know . |
| 12 | The Driver in the case of a light engine then goes to the telephone to inform the Signalman each end of the tunnel and give them all particulars and if blocking both lines . |
| 13 | Instead , please will you give the enclosed card to Susan and give them all our love ? |
| 14 | Mm give them all a chance to catch up with you then . |
| 15 | They give them all |
| 16 | Well he , he , he given them a free cup of coffee it 'll be alright , but he did n't , he gave , the machine took ten P pieces so he provided them with the ten P pieces to put in and then when it was full up he 'd empty it out and give them all ten P pieces back |
| 17 | And he give them all a ticket out the machine and |
| 18 | What I suggest you do is , sort of , give them all a base coat , you know , like do all this mid-brown , but darker brown on the shell okay ? |
| 19 | And they 'll actually sit down and work that out for people and encourage them to go for a job and give them all the forms they need to claim Family Credit or whatever . |
| 20 | that you give them additional training so they |
| 21 | I can do nothing to help except give them good references and a few quid to tide them over . |
| 22 | You complain about your friends never coming to see you , but when they do come , you give them such a hard time it 's hardly surprising they stay away . |
| 23 | We really are very fortunate — can you imagine any other group who would invite someone they had never met to stay in their home — and give them such a wonderful welcome ? |
| 24 | He wanted to get on with the job of examining the clothes and , he hoped , identifying the body , but he had another job to do first — to call on the River Police and give them such facts as he had . |
| 25 | Yeah in other words yeah , we we you 're gon na complain and to not send them a cheque you give them two free seats which we know the cost of that is is minimal . |
| 26 | Cos that really got up , up my back when the , I mean tho ai n't a ba , bad bunch of old boys but I normally go down but they they clear and once we 've done our work before dinner break they all clear off and I go down to the and then I sort of walk back more or less behind them you know , to the break like and as I go past the club , I go and wash my hands , they go straight in , I go and wash my hands and I walk past the and er we should go to dinner at quarter to twelve and I go past , it 's one minute past quarter to twelve so cos when we go in there you see quarter past twelve due to go back I always give them two or three minutes and I say that 's it , that 's , ah we was late coming in , I said no you were n't ! |
| 27 | Why are statistics not kept of trainees whose employers give them full-time jobs later ? |
| 28 | But that 's one thing I did , I used to tell the girls I said , Give them decent things , I said like that . |
| 29 | When the children arrive you give them each a balloon and make up a convenient number of teams . |
| 30 | Got ta share it all out perfect even why do n't you say , stick it on the wall , give them each a piece of paper and they 've got ta do it I 've got an idea , you can compile a quiz |