Example sentences of "it gives [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have over the years many times come to the rostrum but for the first time it gives me no pleasure at all in saying what has to be said . |
| 2 | ‘ It gives me a chance , ’ they heard him mutter , as much to himself as to Andrus . |
| 3 | cos that way it gives me a bit more incentive , it gives me an idea of how it 's looking |
| 4 | I love this , though , because it gives me a waist |
| 5 | ‘ It gives me a sense of continuation . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It gives me a lot of pleasure to be top but the fact that everybody is surprised is disappointing . ’ |
| 7 | It gives me a role in life . |
| 8 | It gives me a reason for staying . |
| 9 | And I remember taking it out of my pocket and showing it to Basil and saying , now , this is the kind of thing I 'm interested in , as well as horses , because it gives me a feeling of English life . |
| 10 | ‘ This place , it gives me the creeps . |
| 11 | It gives me the creeps and I know it frightened the kiddies . |
| 12 | It gives me the creeps , that 's all . |
| 13 | The mere thought of it gives me the horrors , ’ Silas admitted . |
| 14 | I would n't go in there , It gives me the shakes . |
| 15 | it gives me the idea that it 's not . . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ It gives me the willies to even think about the rent , ’ Dustin averred . |
| 22 | cos that way it gives me a bit more incentive , it gives me an idea of how it 's looking |
| 23 | I find it unpleasant and it gives me an allergy so I 'd rather you did n't from my point of view . |
| 24 | It gives me an excuse to kiss her . |
| 25 | It it gives me an interest you know ? |
| 26 | I said well it gives them a bit of panache do n't it ? |
| 27 | Hey , look on the bright side , at least it gives them a head start for their biology GCSEs . |
| 28 | It gives them a purpose in life . |
| 29 | This is known as a ‘ seat ’ and , being partially hidden , it gives them a sense of security . |
| 30 | Many shy people find the role of the detached evaluator a useful one : it gives them a sense of power over those people who need a lot of obvious approval , yet the role does n't demand too much of a contribution from them . |