Example sentences of "give [pron] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The career support scheme , which would be voluntary , would put people seeking advice in touch with others who had already experienced their particular problem and could give them the benefit of their knowledge . |
| 2 | He would give them the benefit of his theories that letting their hair down at pop concerts and football matches would be a therapeutic and profitable use of their leisure time . |
| 3 | They said they 're going to take ten days to make up their mind Lynda so we 'll give them the benefit of the doubt . |
| 4 | The qualification has been designed to make it possible for candidates to select modules which will give them the equivalent of at least three Highers in arts or social science areas . |
| 5 | But institutions could compensate for their loss of income by taking a more active role to ensure better performance from the management , which would at least give them the chance of a greater capital gain , so that their total return is unaffected . |
| 6 | There is no point in library staff researching rose varieties for an enquirer , for example , when we can give them the address of the National Rose Society , which we know to be helpful . |
| 7 | Children make progress at various speeds at different ages and by watching their activities and offering the next stage when they are ready for it teachers can give them the breadth of experience that will make the formal work of later years more meaningful . |
| 8 | It 's long gone — we did n't give them arms we did n't give them the sort of training you 're talking about . |
| 9 | I would n't give them the time of day . ’ |
| 10 | She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg . |
| 11 | Ca n't you give me the benefit of the doubt ? |
| 12 | And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances . |
| 13 | They did give me the name of the hospital Salome was in and the taller one told me that the accident had happened ‘ just off the M20 near Wrotham ’ , but they had no more details , they were just running errands for the Kent police . |
| 14 | Can Colin give me the name of one player who 's a better midfieldplayer than Macca , ofcourse he ca n't . |
| 15 | Can you just give me the name of the person who has the |
| 16 | Er can you give me the name of the father of the child ? |
| 17 | I wonder if you could possibly give me the address of the ‘ Dogs for the Disabled ’ charity , as I would like to send a donation but do n't know where to send it . |
| 18 | Please can you give me the address of a firm which supplies soil sterilizers suitable for use with small quantities of soil ? |
| 19 | Not long ago he was on the phone to me moaning about Paul saying , he wo n't give me the time of day . |
| 20 | If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day . |
| 21 | ‘ … entreat for me Ephron the son of Zohar , that he may give me the cave of Machpelah , which he owns ; it is at the end of his field . |
| 22 | No these did n't give me the feeling of being police . |
| 23 | Will you give me the gift of yours in return ? ’ |
| 24 | He did n't give me the impression of being badly injured . |
| 25 | ‘ Philippe does n't give me the impression of being exactly hard up , ’ retorted Melissa , thinking of the designer suits and the new luxury Peugeot in the garage . |
| 26 | Is n't it usual to at least give someone the benefit of a hearing before passing judgement , Dr Grant ? ’ |
| 27 | yeah , oh I 'll give ya the rest of them there are |
| 28 | I can give you the address of her solicitors — Kenwards , two-partner firm in Kensington . |
| 29 | Look in the telephone directory for the number of your local health authority , who can give you the address of your nearest menopausal clinic and ask , when you speak to the clinic , whether they will accept you without a doctor 's referral . |
| 30 | You must start paying five pounds a week by next Tuesday the court usher will give you the address of the court but you must make you send that money every week . |