Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | given me ten pound bonus |
2 | ‘ I had hoped that joining Derry would have given me some hunger back for the game but it just has n't happened , ’ said Doherty . |
3 | I think we 're gon na have , we 've all got and face the fact that we 've got ta give them increased union activity before the ballot . |
4 | Excuses abound : world markets have collapsed , diet-conscious Europeans are eating less red meat , some people in Britain fear it will give them mad cow disease . |
5 | We rattled them from the first minute and did n't give them any breathing space . |
6 | The government will give them free farming land and the country is extremely fertile . |
7 | And if Third World countries defaulted together , the very size of their combined debts could give them massive bargaining power . |
8 | Remember that switching off both idle-up functions will give you normal throttle control for starting . |
9 | I 'll give you some milk cat , but that 's all you 're having till I get back . |
10 | She said I 'll give you some petrol money , I said I 'm not bothered about petrol money , I said it 's the fact that I 've got ta come round to pick you up , I said I 'm not a taxi ! |
11 | Yeah you can , yeah I 'll give you some money light bulbs |
12 | Someone may even give you some appreciation back , and say , ‘ Thank you for your appreciation , Linda . ’ |
13 | ‘ I 'll give you some cortisone cream and I want you to wear cotton gloves for a few days , then come back and see me . |
14 | in Southampton and he said we can give you next day this , they wo n't , they wo n't enter into it , we can give you next day delivery but it takes ten or twenty days . |
15 | That 'll always give you another counting number would n't it because it 's the same as adding really . |
16 | No , I think that erm you 'll be relieved of a lot of duties that took a lot of time and this will give you more leisure time to have your personal contacts and sport and other pleasure activities . |
17 | But when he gets round to it , I think he 'll control them a bit more closely , now you can invest in that sort of fund quite safely , and although it wo n't give you any capital growth , because if they 're giving you ten percent income , obviously the capital growth 's going to be limited , but er if it 's the income that you 're after , not a bad thing to do , so I mean at the moment I may actually combine one income-type er P E P with one growth and income , where the , where the , perhaps the yield is about five percent . |
18 | Does it give you enough leg room ? |
19 | so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ? |
20 | Cos she 's wondering if he 's gon na give her any spending money . |
21 | Well I 'm bothered about her health and that and that 's what I must emphasize to her if she 's listening that er as far as we 're concerned we would want to just give her some sympathy advice and support in relation to this matter . |
22 | ‘ The plant has been neglected for a few years so I thought I 'd give it some plant food and water and to my astonishment this was the result , ’ said Margaret . |
23 | can give us more hall time , and/or more flexible use of spaces appropriate for teaching drama |
24 | It 'll just give us some breathing space . |
25 | We feel we 've given you enough evidence sir that you can come to a reasoned decision . |
26 | We need the publishing skills which really can penetrate through the powerful myths and barriers which surround the role of books in children 's minds , and give them real playground credibility . |
27 | So what I 'm saying is , is lead time in lots of business is highly valuable but if you can cut down the delivery time and give them more lead time you 're actually extending |
28 | He said well I give you that Avenger estate he said cos I thought you were building your house , that 'll be handy for you you know yeah you did and you let me down badly ! |
29 | They only give you one year labour . |
30 | This wo n't be necessary in the case of societies that give you one redemption figure applicable whenever the mortgage is redeemed during the month for which the figure is given . |