Example sentences of "[conj] give [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But this time can you concentrate more on what you are going to do with your body to actually tell people via your body or give them a good idea of exactly what you mean |
2 | The spherical objects are very fragile and must be guided by Steg , to do this he must either nudge them or give them a quick blow ( erm … yes , fair enough — Ed ) . |
3 | How would be persuaded or give them the right image . |
4 | Often bosses ignore workers or give them the silent treatment — a negative , no-win situation for all concerned . |
5 | They may also write letters to Sinterklaas setting out what gifts they would like to receive , or do a drawing or give him a small present . |
6 | Sheriff Higgings told Arthur that he could do nothing other than give him a custodial sentence . |
7 | Feeling battered in mind and body by the time Laura announced that she felt able to take a break — and how about an early lunch ? — Anita could do no more than give her a dumb nod of agreement . |
8 | It looks the English breakfast fixing it up for , that 's what and if you , if you want to look at an X-ray , you will see that the arteries of the body , those are the arteries , bring the blood supply is blocked with arteriosclerosis , and there you can see the English breakfast , the yolk of egg , the butter and all these things that are in there , causing a blockage of the artery , not enough to that muscle , and a heart attack , death and all these unbelievable things , that give me a little bit of income . |
9 | At the Pattmore project in London and the Rosemount project in Glasgow for example , mothers are provided with adequate child care and it enables them to attend courses and gain skills and qualifications that give them a better chance in the job market . |
10 | However , most of what they say has been very constructive and it is taking on board these improvements where possible that give us a better service to our customers . |
11 | The leaves of this tree are rather common fossils , striped with longitudinal veins that give it a superficial resemblance to the leaf of an iris . |
12 | A combined series of moves that give it a keen cutting edge ; an experience to be remembered and savoured ; a problem that takes both skills and nerve to solve . |
13 | There are some special features about the Klasies River Mouth site , which this book draws attention to , that give it an important place on maps of the prehistoric world . |
14 | The result is a database on which you can search for a favourite author or publisher , or search for packages that give you the required level of coverage of particular elements ( or units ) of competence . |
15 | ‘ Take him and give him a good dowsing . ’ |
16 | He forgets I can lean forward in this great chair and give him a good whack across the shoulders . |
17 | and give him a rough time and he was the longest serving rep with . |
18 | Something of the atmosphere in Roxie Farmer 's house seemed to go home with Coffin and give him a restless night . |
19 | When he come in and give him a big kiss . |
20 | go past him and give him a fucking shot on the hooter twat |
21 | She can praise him and give him a little treat . |
22 | Inspector Montgomery asks if you would be kind enough to step into the library when you 've finished your coffee , and give him a few minutes of your time . ’ |
23 | And give him the good news . |
24 | Corsie , however , produced a perfect running bowl to take out Gourlay 's two nearest and give him the three shots he needed to take the set . |
25 | I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake . |
26 | A magic fairy that would whisk her away from all this , she thought , who could turn the clock back and give her a second chance — a more dignified entrance perhaps , a way of showing this arrogant rat just what she thought of him . |
27 | He managed to open his eyes now and give her a wan smile . |
28 | give her the benefit of the doubt and give her a fair chance . |
29 | But I said just go and give her a fair chance and I |
30 | He reached out , catching her by the shoulders to jerk her back towards him and give her a hard shake that made her head spin . |