Example sentences of "a [noun sg] give you [det] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's what I said to you , your dad when he did n't want to take Aspirins for his restrained back , and him , do n't believe in these drugs and I said look , if a monk gave you this he 'd , he 'd give you the bark of a birch tree , pound it up in a pestle and water and you 'd think it was magic and you 'd take it and you , relax your muscles , is that what it is ? , |
2 | I must say it 's a pleasure to give you that |
3 | If a friend gave you this list of reasons why they could not love themselves , what would you say ? |
4 | They 've got sort of mind you they have their own training sort of regime as well , which in some ways is , means it 's quite good experience because it is structured in , in a , in a way to give you some training , whereas of course if you just go in to do a job then erm how much sort of training you get varies a bit . |
5 | Bringing up a family gives you many skills and much experience which will be valuable to an employer : |
6 | You may wish for a partner to give you all that , but what are you prepared to give of yourself ? |