Example sentences of "the [noun sg] give [pron] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you disapprove of us , my angel ? ’ she asked , exalted by wine and overbearing , and took him down to the kitchen to give him some of the leftover chicken . |
| 2 | ‘ The university gave me some nice dinners and said ‘ do n't worry about coming back to work . |
| 3 | The World Bank in Washington DC has placed an order with Reading , Berkshire-based Racal-Redac ( UK ) Ltd for 154 of its CadStar printed circuit board design packages and 57 advanced MS-DOS routers : the products will be used by participants in India 's Impact programme , set up with the help of the World Bank , to provide the country 's leading educational institutions with electronic design automation tools and other software ; Racal-Redac reckons the deal gives it some 50% of the Indian printed circuit board design software market . |
| 4 | The faint glow on the skyline gave him some guidance , but apart from that , he could n't tell whether he was moving towards the shore , or across the bay , or just circling endlessly . |
| 5 | The lender gives you some of its money to use for your own purposes — but in return you pay interest on the loan . |
| 6 | At least she would be sale with Lovat and the knowledge gave him some comfort . |
| 7 | The guide gives us some brief paddling instructions and then we 're off , hurtling furiously downstream . |
| 8 | " The doctor gave me some tranquillisers but they have n't helped either . |
| 9 | ‘ … so the doctor gave him some pills , ’ Martin said , ‘ and when he woke up in the middle of the night there was a beautiful girl on his bed … diaphanous nightie , trailing blonde hair , the lot … ’ |
| 10 | Still 'as trouble passing 'is water , but the doctor give 'im some new medicine . |
| 11 | Will my hon. Friend the Minister give us some assurance that regulations relating to the council tax will be in place by the end of this year ? |
| 12 | But as you said if it is your responsibility you 'll have to do it all yourself , there are lots of resources and lots of other people who can actually help you out who have the knowledge and you can use because you can use it as a development tool ca n't you for some of your members of the section to give them some training expertise . |