Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [prep] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could write them down and give them to your next of kin or a close friend . |
| 2 | I give it to her last night she , when she left here . |
| 3 | Steve , I 'm going to give it to you first this time That 's right , yes , that 's good , So you can actually throw away the cover sheet , you , you really do n't need that . |
| 4 | The scrutineers will proceed to add the number of first preference votes received by each candidate , eliminate the candidate with the lowest number of first preference votes and redistribute the votes of those giving him as their first preference amongst the two remaining candidates in accordance with their second preference . |
| 5 | But a stray recollection of a golliwog Maurice had given her for her fifth birthday undid the effect in an instant and she reached Swans ' Meadow with her eyes red and face blotchy from tears , only to find to her surprise that Ursula was in a similar condition . |
| 6 | As she gathered up the bedding and cushions she had hung out of the windows to air before the evening earth began to exhale dew , she wondered whether she should fetch out her best mantilla , the white lace her mother had given her for her first communion , which she never wore because it seemed so showy , and had n't worn even yesterday for the Easter Mass . |
| 7 | I still have that little book of selected poems you gave me on my twelfth birthday . |
| 8 | ‘ Neil gave it to me last night . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Gooseneck gave it to me last night . |