English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Give" in Example Sentences
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2611904	The book Tom has that Mary wants to read was given to him by John.	CK
243778	The recent shortage of coffee has given rise to a lot of problems.	CK
2958457	Tom walked up to Mary and gave her a passionate kiss on the mouth.	CK
3059388	When you've finished reading that book, please give it back to me.	CK
1327498	You shouldn't give the same weight to opinions as you do to facts.	CK
273498	All the skill of the sailors gave way to the violence of the storm.	CK
2970740	Employers are not required to give their employees paid sick leave.	Hybrid
270290	Human beings seem to find it difficult to give up their old habits.	CK
266555	I'm sorry I haven't been able to give you my cousin's contact info.	CM
62693	Kate has been given an opportunity to play a major role in a movie.	CK
308679	Nothing gave her greater pleasure than to watch her son growing up.	CK
20926	The tourist information center gave a city map to whoever asked it.	CK
1025690	Tom gave up his teaching job to become a full-time studio musician.	CK
318612	Unfortunately, the food supplies gave out before the end of winter.	CK
246606	While I was waiting for the rain to stop, he kindly gave me a lift.	CK
269209	He didn't want to disappoint his wife by giving up his new position.	CM
3144559	I suggest you read what's written on that piece of paper I gave you.	CK
281108	Keeping a diary also gives us a chance to reflect on our daily life.	CK
881330	My father works hard because he wants to give us everything we need.	alexmarcelo
388471	On crowded buses young people should give their seats to old people.	CK
323068	Since I will see him tomorrow, I can give him a message if you want.	CK
47037	The charity is named after a man who gave away some two billion yen.	CM
2748846	The piece of cake Tom gave me was so big that I couldn't eat it all.	CK
2958333	Tom took a small envelope from his shirt pocket and gave it to Mary.	CK
22172	A short stroll along the beach gave me a good appetite for breakfast.	NekoKanjya
63736	Cassette tapes seem to have given way to compact disks in popularity.	CM
3060972	Do you know what it means when a man gives a woman expensive jewelry?	CK
323578	Don't you think it's rude to give people such a curt reply like that?	CK
1437105	Even if the sun were to rise in the west, I wouldn't give up my plan.	Nero
32058	Of course you can trust me. Have I ever given you a bum steer before?	CK
59295	Please give us a call now if you want to participate in the workshop!	CK
271357	Questioned about his policies, the candidate gave only vague answers.	CM
49115	The company gave him a gold watch in acknowledgement of his services.	CM
2537059	Tom wouldn't have given this to me if it weren't something important.	CK
2537072	Tom wouldn't have given this to me unless it was something important.	CK
1344652	Valentine's Day is close, and I still don't know what to give to her.	CM
1951980	We can't just cut people's salaries without giving them some warning.	CK
2372647	When will you give me back the money you borrowed from me a year ago?	Piteris
71320	You can be sure that the money you give them will be put to good use.	CK
1951692	You can't give up now, not after all the effort you've put into this.	CK
322836	You must think it's impossible, but could you at least give it a try?	CK
73751	"Give me something to write with." "Will this do?" "Yes, it will do."	CK
19064	Although teachers give a lot of advice, students don't always take it.	CK
303297	He gave up going abroad to study because of his father's sudden death.	CK
300788	He gives work all he's got, and gets more work done than anybody else.	CM
1513659	He thought about growing a beard, but gave up the idea of growing one.	CK
2952170	I have to buy food and drinks for the party we're giving this evening.	CK
255629	I was on the point of giving up when I suddenly hit upon the solution.	CK
3152848	If you'll just give me some time, I can find that information for you.	CK
310783	She cut the cake into six pieces and gave one to each of the children.	CK