Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [adv] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " If I went over to the hotel now and had supper , that would give you about an hour to find a man and get ready . |
| 2 | They give them about an hour there before the curtain goes up . |
| 3 | On the costume side the addition of ‘ Mickey Mouse ’ feet strove to give them both an alien and a slightly comic appearance , again emphasising the points Whitaker wanted stressed from the script about these quizzical little xenophobics . |
| 4 | But she had given him neither an address nor a telephone number ; and the complexities of finding either had posed rather too much of a problem on a transatlantic line . |
| 5 | Her room was pleasant and airy ; a front room , probably the best in the house , and Aunt Louise 's possessions gave it quite an air . |
| 6 | That was the general feeling but he did , he gave us about an hour and a half . |
| 7 | It gives us also an indication of where those flows went . |
| 8 | Get some petrol , go home and have a cup of tea , that gives us about an hour |