Example sentences of "give [indef pn] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance
2 Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance
3 ‘ If they do n't , we give someone else a chance . ’
4 Or or or the vice chairman could do it on alto clarinet and give somebody else a clarinet part to play .
5 Neil and D. Davis did n't bother entering the comp so as to give everyone else a chance … and I ca n't really think of anyone who particularly merits a mention … oh , apart from Z-boy Fez who wore stripy skin tight trousers and looked ridiculous … do n't know the results — and hey !
6 And me mam says , oh just for a change to give someone else a chance .
7 Though his expression gave nothing away a muscle flickered at the point of his jaw .
8 ‘ You gave everyone quite a fright . ’
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