Example sentences of "to give [noun prp] the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 England without half the team they will be expected to send out against Poland at Wembley on September 8 survived to give Taylor the respite he needs .
2 ‘ I 've been busy trying to give Frank the backing he deserves , but we , the board , ca n't go into the dressing room and pick the side .
3 And in particular , she did not like at all that he had felt it necessary to give Lubor the instructions he had about her .
4 Her mother , Valerie , had returned to teaching after her family were off her hands , but she had been forced to give up her job to give Jennifer the care she needed .
5 It was worth saving for its own sake , not just to give Jenny the peace she deserved .
6 Much as she might have wanted to help , Diana was in no position to give Charles the attention he needed .
7 Let's all do our best to give UNICEF the funds they need .
8 Hanley confirmed the rout as he completed a hat-trick in perhaps his best performance of the season to give Leeds the result they urgently needed .
9 But if you 'd like to give Doreen the job I 'd — I 'd quite understand . ’
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