Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] to give [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Another more immediate solution would be to combine an outing with others who live near you so that you could get into town on a bus and then share a taxi back ; or ask a car owner to give you a lift , in exchange for petrol money and perhaps some skill that you can offer .
2 The only reference point to give us a sense of our height was the tiny boat on the beach beneath us , with the two fishermen , who had not only declined to follow us up the crater , but also expressed an urgent desire to avoid even setting foot on shore .
3 As a quick reference guide to give you an indication of how many glasses of a lower alcohol product you can drink for every glass of a standard alcohol product below is a table which shows drinks which have the same alcohol content .
4 you were n't in and I could n't , I could n't find telephone number to give him a ring , I 've just got , I 've just got through to Directory Enquiries , got the number , just gon na dial it and gran says Annette 's home .
5 Er and the first gentleman I 'd like to call on er is Mister Anthony who is our Marketing Director to give us a market overview and assessment of the product opportunity .
6 ‘ What 's more , I intend to hire a live-in nanny to give me a hand and to be there when I ca n't .
7 Another woman , after all , would no more hire a beauty queen to present a current affairs programme than she would hire a motor mechanic to give her a facelift .
8 Generally speaking , it is better for farm animals to give them a lot more space and a lot more variety in their environment .
9 And the dam is turf Ed on the land ward side to give it the appearance of a gently sloping field .
10 I 've been on the other side of things often enough — guitar in hand , waiting for someone behind a mixing desk to give me the word to start playing — but they 'd never actually let me touch anything !
11 I have enclosed a copy of the executive summary to give you an idea of what this is about .
12 And I think I could persuade my bank manager to give us a loan . ’
13 I got the duty doctor to give her a blood test , for my eyes only .
14 Deciding on your best option is not easy , so before taking action you should at least consult your company pension scheme manager to give you an assessment of the likely value of your pension if you leave it in the scheme .
15 If you 're not sure how to use something — a pipe-bending machine , say — do n't be afraid to ask the hire shop to give you a demonstration .
16 Cup hero John Byrne meanwhile was back in training yesterday after being pulled out of Monday 's derby game to give him a rest .
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