Example sentences of "give [pron] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Goldfish ca n't turn their heads around but their slightly bulging eyes give them a wide field of vision . |
2 | Give them a good shake , in case an interesting piece of paper has been used as a bookmark . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Do this the day before you intend to fish , and give them a good shake every time you walk past them . |
5 | Oh yeah all the all the hits er like er Bunch of Time and and Maggie and Old Flames and after all these years , if did n't do those you 'd be shot afterwards like but er what we do with the songs that that were like you know hit singles and that people really come to hear we make sure that you know that we do those and then we put in er you know what we think would be the favourite ones from albums and then we add in a sprinkling of the stuff from the new album so you know we give them a good cross-section for an hour and a half and then we have a good first half of the show as well we 've got first half of the show as well and our band go on with him for forty minutes and er they perform as well a few soloists and er then Tony and myself come on and we do an hour and a half and we go right everything we do on stage we have recorded at some time , we do n't do something that we have n't recorded . |
6 | I want to do right by the kid , give them a good home . |
7 | er , give them a good clout , and also , |
8 | But this time can you concentrate more on what you are going to do with your body to actually tell people via your body or give them a good idea of exactly what you mean |
9 | give them a good scrub |
10 | 6 League Games have been played as to date ( 22.06.93 ) , with 1 draw , 2 wins and 3 losses ( we have to give them some sort of chance before we give them a good thrashing ) . |
11 | It wo n't actually lapse them off but it 'll , you know , give them a negative unit situation . |
12 | It is possible to live with wild animals , if we give them a little space . |
13 | Much more popular with the prisoners are the range of Vocational Training Courses ( VTC ) which take men for a period of 20 or 26 weeks , give them a thorough training in a particular skill and enable them to take outside examinations . |
14 | Give them a nasty shock ; a surprise which is going to put you one step ahead before things have even started . |
15 | Give them a new target . |
16 | I give them a hot mash too , as well as letting them scratch about here , we cook up all the scraps in the kitchen . |
17 | As Mr Tony Banks MP has said , ‘ Television should broaden peoples knowledge about parliamentary affairs and the performance of the Government and Opposition , and give them a better base on which to make judgements at the time of the election ’ . |
18 | give them a better style whatever , yeah . |
19 | At the Pattmore project in London and the Rosemount project in Glasgow for example , mothers are provided with adequate child care and it enables them to attend courses and gain skills and qualifications that give them a better chance in the job market . |
20 | Give them a better chance . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | When children come into a strange house they are often a little shy , so give them a warm welcome . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
25 | ONCE the planning is done we must meet with Parish and County Councils and give them a complete briefing — BEFORE we approach residents . |
26 | Dr Merson called for national programmes to make AIDS prevention ‘ truly sensitive ’ to the needs of women and give them a greater say in the programmes . |
27 | It 's funny you know , if you give them a long name |
28 | Bosses were warned yesterday that secretaries have the power to banish them to the back of aircraft or even give them a poor hire car . |
29 | We welcome busy people to our home , and we give them a pleasant place to work in . ’ |
30 | 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 . |