Example sentences of "and give [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Take him and give him a good dowsing . ’ |
| 2 | He forgets I can lean forward in this great chair and give him a good whack across the shoulders . |
| 3 | and give him a rough time and he was the longest serving rep with . |
| 4 | Something of the atmosphere in Roxie Farmer 's house seemed to go home with Coffin and give him a restless night . |
| 5 | When he come in and give him a big kiss . |
| 6 | go past him and give him a fucking shot on the hooter twat |
| 7 | She can praise him and give him a little treat . |
| 8 | Inspector Montgomery asks if you would be kind enough to step into the library when you 've finished your coffee , and give him a few minutes of your time . ’ |
| 9 | And give him the good news . |
| 10 | Corsie , however , produced a perfect running bowl to take out Gourlay 's two nearest and give him the three shots he needed to take the set . |
| 11 | So you will walk into that store and give him the haughtiest stare you are capable of — and you can do it , ’ he promised . |
| 12 | The board processes themselves often do not work , so one often hears the remark : the company policy is X , but of course I am not personally in support of this , I believe we should be doing Y. Since industrial success depends totally on getting the concentration of effort of widely differing groups of people with different skills to be applied at optimum effect to the achievement of the common goal , it is not difficult to see why such disparate messages strike at one 's heart and give one a more than usual dose of despair . |
| 13 | I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake . |
| 14 | ‘ I shall ask Doctor Sparrow to come and see your mother and give her a complete medical check . ’ |
| 15 | A magic fairy that would whisk her away from all this , she thought , who could turn the clock back and give her a second chance — a more dignified entrance perhaps , a way of showing this arrogant rat just what she thought of him . |
| 16 | He managed to open his eyes now and give her a wan smile . |
| 17 | give her the benefit of the doubt and give her a fair chance . |
| 18 | But I said just go and give her a fair chance and I |
| 19 | He reached out , catching her by the shoulders to jerk her back towards him and give her a hard shake that made her head spin . |
| 20 | Go and give her a big cuddle . |
| 21 | Try and give her a red nightie . |
| 22 | The British Government lifted red tape restrictions so that a charity here could fly in the eight-month-old girl , and give her the best chance of survival . |
| 23 | Dr Merson called for national programmes to make AIDS prevention ‘ truly sensitive ’ to the needs of women and give them a greater say in the programmes . |
| 24 | Privately Captain Simcox hoped the IRA would be a match for the Tans — well , perhaps that was expecting too much — but it would be something if they could put some manners on them and give them a bloody nose now and again . |
| 25 | I have met women who epitomize the ‘ good mother ’ ; they genuinely love and care for their children and give them a great deal of attention , playing with them and guiding them in a way that most of us feel we can never emulate . |
| 26 | ONCE the planning is done we must meet with Parish and County Councils and give them a complete briefing — BEFORE we approach residents . |
| 27 | To break contact , move your hands close together again , slide them away and give them a good shake to remove any tingling ( or even tension ) picked up from your partner . |
| 28 | Do this the day before you intend to fish , and give them a good shake every time you walk past them . |
| 29 | I 've been there before and played well , and Dunwell , Withall ; there 's no reason why not and then bring Port Vale back here and give them a good — they 're a good side Port Vale , they 've done exceptionally well . |
| 30 | As Mr Tony Banks MP has said , ‘ Television should broaden peoples knowledge about parliamentary affairs and the performance of the Government and Opposition , and give them a better base on which to make judgements at the time of the election ’ . |