Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 31 | In Genesis , Sarah 's reaction to the news that she would give birth to a son in her old age is a good example . |
| 32 | It is a common mistake to buy large trees in the belief that they will give quicker cover . |
| 33 | His answer was not merely acceptable , it was final , in the sense that he need give no further justification of his decision , and if I still wish to object the burden of proof has shifted to me . |
| 34 | But you see , you , you see , you could , you could have your goods then you 'll be paying on the slip and he would give you a slip you see . |
| 35 | Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours . |
| 36 | a warranty by the auctioneer that he will give the purchaser possession of the goods against the price paid into his hands , |
| 37 | To acknowledge that she could not and never would ask Maggie for the mothering that she would give to her own mother . |
| 38 | We used to put some straw down and the manger and we used to give them some hay and they 'd amuse themselves in there tied up . |
| 39 | I was saying , ‘ If anyone wants a refund they can go right to the door and they 'll give it to you . ’ |
| 40 | You can always seek financial help from the Executive because they can give money out campaigns selective . |
| 41 | Lloyd George made a stand on the issue of a plebiscite for Upper Silesia , saying that he would no more give the place to the Poles than he would give a clock to a monkey . |
| 42 | So once you know that , these two are the same you take that from one eighty , halve the answer and it 'll give you these angles , and if you 've got that ang if you 've got these angles , then you can work out most things . |
| 43 | Animals again can easily be accommodated at this level but it will not follow from this that they will be capable of the conscious distress or anxiety of a parent at an injury to their child , or of the hamstrung athlete warned by the doctor that they must give up running . |
| 44 | ‘ I 'll fetch the doctor and he 'll give you something to make you comfortable . |
| 45 | I 've put it into the bank and I shall give you the money . |
| 46 | ‘ I 'm really looking forward to competing against the best from other parts of the world and I 'll give my best for Scotland . |
| 47 | The idea that she 'd give up a precious Friday evening for the pleasure of obliging Canon Wheeler for his beaux yeux was a myth she was happy to dispel . |
| 48 | ‘ We 'll let you go if you leave the country and we 'll give you fifty thousand English pounds , ’ continued Detchard , the Englishman . |
| 49 | If you are admitted the day before your operation and can not sleep , tell the nurse and she will give you a pill . |
| 50 | Write the questions on the sheet and I 'll give the sheet |
| 51 | They instructed us to tell the promoter that they would give some money towards the gig 's adverts in the local papers . |
| 52 | Want you in the office and he 'd give it all back again |
| 53 | Greenpeace in turn criticized the Commission 's proposals on the grounds that they would give industry a licence to burn waste rather than encourage it to minimize the production of waste . |
| 54 | The ANC was strongly opposed to such a meeting on the grounds that it would give undeserved legitimacy to Buthelezi by treating him as a leader of equivalent standing . |
| 55 | Now , come into the workshop and I 'll give you the boots I want delivered . ’ |
| 56 | One day Hugh came into the bathroom while Myra was washing and offered to give her a present if she would give him a hug and a kiss . |
| 57 | What I , what I 'd like to do is , we can say that we 're we can make er a profit or a loss and we can give the figure , so this might have come out at seven thousand two hundred whatever . |
| 58 | You can give 'em three thousand a year to er in total to anybody you 've got all the exemptions like two hundred and fifty pound in any one gift erm and you 've got things like five thousand pounds on marriage of a child that you can give , and all these add up little cumulative bits here there and everywhere which helps you to dispose of an estate . |
| 59 | ‘ I wanted a sport where I could give my all , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 60 | If so get in touch with Steve Hack on Farnham 725224 every Monday and we 'll give you some free publicity . |