Example sentences of "was [v-ing] give [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , he was going to give them the chance , was n't he ? |
| 2 | He had done a good enough job of getting her to do that already , and she 'd be damned if she was going to give him the satisfaction of letting it happen again . |
| 3 | So how we 're going to actually interpret that and er act on that here in Manchester and we set out our against er er to achieve that on the simple basis of quality and you 've heard enough about quality over the last two years to not be too surprised that that 's what we 've said was going to give us the cutting edge and perhaps put us in the leading position here in Manchester . |
| 4 | His girlfriend was trying to give him the kiss of life . |
| 5 | Everyone , save Babs Osborne , understood that her Polish lover was trying to give her the push . |