Sentence examples for present of it from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Cockran was born on Christmas Day, but for the past 48 years, Nov. 13th has been her birthday; Stevenson made her a present of it.

Phaedimus king of the Sidonians made me a present of it in the course of a visit that I paid him while I was on my return home.

Would we wish our cultural life and the picture we present of it to the world to become narrower, more mainstream, more inward looking, especially in the years leading up to the Olympics?

As fat and as heavy as an old family Bible, Drawn & Quarterly: Twenty-Five Years of Contemporary Cartooning, Comics, and Graphic Novels is the ultimate gift for the comics fan – and should no one close to you be capable of taking a hint, you should simply go straight out and make a present of it to yourself.

The most affecting scene comes in his movie's opening act, as Valjean is astonished and moved by the Christ-like charity of the Bishop (Colm Wilkinson) who takes him in, and forgives him for attempting to steal silverware, making him a present of it and protecting him from arrest ("I have saved your soul for God").

"It was just as if we'd known each other all our lives," says Carly Simon, who has spent time at Martha's Vineyard with the First Lady; when Hillary admired a naïve Haitian painting in Simon's house, Simon made a present of it.

My presenting of it was the end of an era and they then decided that they wanted to go for a … more adventurous style of presentation.

All of the positive attributes are still present of course, it's not like we've got rid of them, destroyed them or misplaced them somewhere.

And you would take the present value of it.

He didn't present any of it in the memo.

Sometimes they are required to build a mock-up of the structure and to present photographs of it.