Example sentences of "they [vb base] give [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 They intend to give us some notion of what they are when they roll out the application programming interface in 90 days .
2 They intend to give us some notion of what they are when they roll out the API in 90 days .
3 And they 've given her half of it are n't they ?
4 And they 've given me that .
5 In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table .
6 Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it .
7 That 's why , ’ said Mahmoud , tapping the bundle of papers , ‘ they 've given me this .
8 He would have them sell some peculiar stock , saying : " They 've given us this to get rid of , as we 're the top team .
9 They 've give me that .
10 Most mothers have n't the heart to deny their children the care and comfort they have given them all their lives and many continue to run round them long after they are old enough to look after themselves .
11 You should make sure you know where the parents can be contacted , and that they have given you all the information you are likely to need about the child .
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