Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would then be able to judge to which of the latter he could most advantageously give his second preference , and this informed choice could well not be the same as the " blind " choice the STV obliges him to make . |
| 2 | So better give her mother time to cool down and not stoke her anger further by trying to defend Molly . |
| 3 | No — better not give her any excuse to make that sort of trouble . |
| 4 | I was up ‘ til midnight making the gekhakte chicken liver and roasting the turkey for the sandwiches and doing the potato salad , so you 'd better not give me any nonsense about your latest low-fat diet , Rebecca , or you either , Rainbow , though a little slimming routine might not be such a bad thing for you , except today 's a special occasion , so just tuck in . |
| 5 | I have so looked forward to it , making all the things with Matey , and thinking of what we shall do with the money we make — which is stupid really , when I know that I could so easily give them so much more — But that would be nothing , for what I have done with Matey has been done by me , and not by Papa , for that is what giving them his money would mean . |
| 6 | We can only freely give ourselves to someone else when we are ‘ real persons ’ — just as Harry was beginning to see in the play . |
| 7 | It wo n't do any harm , but I 'd rather not give him food for thought , because I consider him an idiot and I do n't think he 's capable of interpreting it correctly . |
| 8 | Personally , I would much rather just give it away to someone who can handle it if I could find them . |
| 9 | As Engels noted , women contribute differentially to the processes of production in different types of society but the contribution of women in the production of the most important goods of the society does not necessarily give them a high status as he thought . |
| 10 | The life of the anchoress was hard but she did not necessarily give herself over to excessive penance . |
| 11 | Also it would be very wasteful of pump power and , depending where the transfer pipe entered the second filter/filter chamber , would not necessarily give you the oxygenation you wish for . |
| 12 | A collection of questions will not necessarily give you a coherent focus for your essay , so you need to encapsulate as many as you can in a single basic question . |
| 13 | Remember , it takes your skin between 24 and 48 hours to start producing melanin , which will not only give your skin colour but some natural protection , too . |
| 14 | If you can return it to us within 90 minutes , we will not only give you a new one , but we will give you two new ones . ’ |
| 15 | Better still , if you do choose to buy the full package of trips , we 'll not only give you a tasty discount off the price , but also FREE membership of Club 18–30 Social , the biggest private club in the U.K. Club Social members get great resort discounts in all our favourite bars and restaurants , and FREE admission to some of the best discos around , PLUS a £10 discount voucher off the price of your next Club 18–30 holiday . |
| 16 | Is it any wonder that we do n't really taste our food any more ? learning to become aware of the flavour of what you eat and drink will not only give you a great deal of pleasure which you may have forgotten but it will also make you more discerning in what you choose to put into your mouth . |
| 17 | Making a test piece will not only give you the correct tension but will also show up how often you need to cross the cables . |
| 18 | Similarly , taking self-defence classes will not only give you confidence but could actually help if you were attacked . |
| 19 | This is the cheaper option , but does not generally give you a great deal of choice in terms of design , features or finish . |
| 20 | Maybe with somebody in to just just give us a go at it . |
| 21 | Do not just give yourself the whole week off . |
| 22 | You did not just give me my money for passing ! |
| 23 | During the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries tenants throughout the realm had found that custom did not always give them the protection that they believed they had . |
| 24 | If , however , the examiner can not read the words , he can not possibly give you the credit that should be yours . |
| 25 | I said , ‘ Fine , ’ as we were going to listen to Phantom and that would just about give us time . |
| 26 | It will not even give him any power in Brittany , for if she comes here she loses whatever sway she has there . |
| 27 | It enables us to experience desires we do not ordinarily give ourselves credit for , and to exercise choices society is reluctant to admit . |
| 28 | Business fliers fly with the airline that will most quickly give them the necessary coupons to go to , say , Hawaii with the family . |
| 29 | They said they 'd more likely give you all a bit tom tomorrow . |
| 30 | one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen you 've got fourteen which actually still gives you , would still actually give you an A in the real world . |