Example sentences of "and [pron] [adv] give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had as many as six at one time , usually whippets and pekinese , and one even gave birth to a litter in the bedroom . |
| 2 | These provisions gave rise to uncertainty largely because the courts showed a marked reluctance to interpret them according to the ordinary meaning of such words as ‘ void , and they also gave rise to injustice because under the Common Law an infant could still sue an adult upon a contract unenforceable against himself and incapable of ratification by him . |
| 3 | The great Latin literatures are implicitly social even when not explicitly that , and they seldom give credence to the view that a sane being in emotional health might reasonably prefer to be left to himself . |
| 4 | In London , and he regularly gives thanks for his escape , he worked as a film editor after attending the Royal College of Art . |
| 5 | His record includes robbery and burglary and he once gave £1,000 to a drug dealer for heroin . |
| 6 | In addition , recruitment is a major activity in any personnel department and it frequently gives rise to administration problems of an essentially mundane nature which are , nevertheless , a major irritant as far as the personnel manager is concerned . |
| 7 | It is fun to have a party with a special theme , and it also gives ideas for cakes , decorations , and presents . |