Example sentences of "[pers pn] gives [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She gives him the chips and he says , ‘ Oh , and A Fish Called Wanda . ’
2 Similarly , since most men like to be seen to do the paying it is a tactful precaution if , at the start of the evening out , she gives him the theatre tickets " to take care of " …
3 She has n't , of course , but she gives me the landlord 's name .
4 ‘ Arnold left her all the money in the world and she gives us the sort of barbecue we threw for our friends in Haywards Heath . ’
5 " He gives me the creeps , " she angrily cried , protesting about Timothy Gedge as Mrs Blakey had .
6 He gives me the creeps , so I looked round , hmm hmm .
7 He gives me the creeps .
8 He gives me the address of a boarding house he could stay at in Earls Court .
9 I wait patiently whilst he gives me the once-over .
10 Cati said , ‘ I 've told you , he gives me the shivers , I think he made a spell and did things to my head .
11 ‘ Yes , I want the Eubank return and Iran Barkley as well because he gives me the fear I thrive on , ’ said Benn .
12 When I ask him for telephone numbers of the people who know him best , he gives me the numbers of Deneuve , Shrimpton and Helvin before Jack Nicholson , Brian Clarke and Julian Schnabel .
13 And he gives him the option , he offers to him the the right to redeem .
14 He gives us the voice , so we can examine it ourselves and ask our own questions about it , even though he does not cite directly anything the Oxford voice says .
15 He gives us the assurance one day and the very next day seems to retract or contradict it . ’
16 ‘ This place , it gives me the creeps .
17 It gives me the creeps and I know it frightened the kiddies .
18 It gives me the creeps , that 's all .
19 The mere thought of it gives me the horrors , ’ Silas admitted .
20 I would n't go in there , It gives me the shakes .
21 it gives me the idea that it 's not . .
22 It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here .
23 For one thing it gives me the opportunity to write to you , and also I must have time to draw breath and come to terms with this astounding piece of good fortune that has befallen me .
24 It gives me the opportunity to explain in proper terms why the Government took that step and to give the lie to many of the hon. Gentleman 's arguments .
25 It gives me the opportunity not only of placing on the official record the Committee 's thanks to its staff for their work , not only of drawing to the attention of the House what I think is the first debate on community care to be initiated in the Chamber which is not part of a debate on another measure , but also of drawing attention to the number of firsts that we score with this report and debate .
26 Thank you Chairman , erm I 'm delighted to be the last person to present a set of budget proposals as it gives me the opportunity to draw attention to some facts that seems to have been overlooked by the representatives of the other two groups .
27 It gives me the willies to even think about the rent , ’ Dustin averred .
28 It gives them the opportunity of working on a real live project er which actually has an end point and is going to be used .
29 It gives them the contact with the theatre that they crave , without the total commitment which acting every night demands . )
30 No it does n't , but it gives them the means to promote it .
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