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 And give him the good news .
9 I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake .
10 ‘ I shall ask Doctor Sparrow to come and see your mother and give her a complete medical check . ’
11 He managed to open his eyes now and give her a wan smile .
12 give her the benefit of the doubt and give her a fair chance .
13 But I said just go and give her a fair chance and I
14 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 .
15 Go and give her a big cuddle .
16 Try and give her a red nightie .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 ONCE the planning is done we must meet with Parish and County Councils and give them a complete briefing — BEFORE we approach residents .
20 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 .
21 Do this the day before you intend to fish , and give them a good shake every time you walk past them .
22 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 .
23 The cleverness was in using the wealth of old prints lying around ignored and simplifying them to make them fresher and give them a contemporary feel .
24 • Take five of PFK 's top writers and give them a nominal £250 to set up a tank .
25 ‘ They are such good supporters , we decided to make them an introductory offer on the new wallpaper and give them a helping hand to put it up , ’ said Boro marketing manager Mitch Hatfield .
26 Within the year there was money made available for projects which could take the broad skills of a science like genetic manipulation and give them a saleable medical application .
27 The conference was also told that as an alternative to the expense of sending officers to university , it was proposed to ‘ direct officers to research a particular problem … and give them a short period to carry out intensive research ’ .
28 Sinn Fein spokesman Martin McGuinness said the party would discuss the letter from the church leaders and give them a considered response in the near future .
29 A recent development in the USA and the UK has been the attempt to make libraries more visible and give them a national identity , by creating national library symbols or logos .
30 The high subsidies offered by the UK government to Nissan and by other European governments to encourage Japanese investment gave rise to fears that the Europeans were engaging in ‘ beggar-my-neighbour ’ subsidy policies , which would benefit the Japanese and give them an unfair competitive advantage when compared to existing producers .
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