Example sentences of "to give [pers pn] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do well , do n't you , to give me all this trouble and vexation ? |
| 2 | I used to sit in my living room with my mouth open , eyes raised to heaven waiting for something to happen to give me this new boldness and this ability to speak in tongues which seemed often to accompany the events in Acts . |
| 3 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 4 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 5 | My parents could only afford to give me some small change on Sundays , but it was enough for a cinema ticket and an ice cream . |
| 6 | I had some faint ideas about releasing , but David was able to give me some valuable advice on how to go about it . |
| 7 | ’ I am writing in the hope that you may be able to give me some positive information regarding the money I am supposed to live on . |
| 8 | The selectors could also have changed their top order , but decided to give them all another chance . |
| 9 | But now the drug has a street value of more than three hundred pounds a tube , as some body builders look beyond steriods , to give them that extra edge , even thought it can seriously damage their health . |
| 10 | Had he meant to give them that special significance ? |
| 11 | Seven chains have set up Today 's Central Buying Company to give them similar bulk-buying muscle as Sainsbury and Tesco . |
| 12 | ‘ Many of these have not yet been registered as charities and we will be asking local authorities to check deeds , take legal advice and , if appropriate , register these pieces of land with the Charity Commission to give them some long-term protection . ’ |
| 13 | I 'll tell Sheila straightaway ’ made me feel that , at last , I 'd been able to give them some good news . |
| 14 | Blake told his superiors at MI6 that in order to win the confidence of the Russians he would need to give them enough genuine information to convince them of his sincerity . |
| 15 | There simply was n't enough stock in the shops to give them any real choice . |
| 16 | In this regard , the teacher will know the pupils who need more help , and , as in all classes , will be in a position to give them any extra help needed in order to achieve the learning outcomes . |
| 17 | In the long term , alternative political and policy positions can be weakened — there will be no government framework to give them any institutional voice or credence . |
| 18 | So I want to give you that positive feed-back . |
| 19 | I am very sorry to give you such short notice about this . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm sorry to give you all this trouble , ’ Luce told her , flustered . |
| 21 | Plus we will be pleased to give you personal financial advice about our services and investments — over the phone . |
| 22 | Love is in the air and for this fab Valentine 's issue we have joined forces with Northern Hairdresser Of The Year , Gary Hooker from Saks to give you this superb wedding gift — a complete hair and beauty bridal make-over all in the comfort of your very own home . |
| 23 | If the contents are not in accordance with your understanding of our agreement , we shall be pleased to receive your further observations and to give you any other information you require . ] |
| 24 | If the contents are not in accordance with your understanding of our agreement , we shall be pleased to receive your further observations and to give you any other information you require . |
| 25 | If the contents are not in accordance with your understanding , we shall be pleased to receive your further observations and to give you any other information you require ] |
| 26 | If the contents are not in accordance with your understanding of our agreement , we shall be pleased to receive your further observations and to give you any other information you require . ] |
| 27 | If the contents are not in accordance with your understanding of our agreement , we shall be pleased to receive your further observations and to give you any other information you require ] . |
| 28 | But we 're not going to give you any more money . |
| 29 | ‘ Maybe because I did n't want to give you any more reason to lord it over me . ’ |
| 30 | We 've put together a fabulous selection of new hairstyles to give you some sparkling inspiration . |