Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | In February 1992 , however , Lautro 's Rules were amended so as to give other persons served with an intervention notice the right to appeal against it : see new rules 7.28 and 7.3(12) . |
| 2 | They signed a memorandum which read : ‘ I agree that the terms of the late Mr Farrington 's last will be varied so as to give Mrs Violet Peppercorn all of Mr Farrington 's personal chattels together with the freehold bungalow at 27 Washingly Road , Folksworth , of which she is currently tenant ( tax-free ) and to give a tax-free legacy of £5,000 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Peppercorn . |
| 3 | Either let your hair dry naturally or give it a quick blast with a diffuser/dryer . |
| 4 | He has all but given up hard physical work on his farm . |
| 5 | Others have suggested that there were paired nasal sacs opening separately and gave rise to the theory that heterostracans might be ancestral to jawed vertebrates ( Fig. 2 B , b ) . |
| 6 | Do n't you love your grandmother enough to come downstairs and give her a little goodbye kiss ? ’ |
| 7 | You can not talk about regeneration of of an economy or or s sustained economy , er it is one added to agenda and we will have to prepare to let the economy just over the border at Heathrow fade away and give it to another country . |
| 8 | Her aunt lives there and gave her a room , so as to avoid the strife here . |
| 9 | ‘ The person shown on television having an exchange of words with David Campese has come forward and given his account of the incident . |
| 10 | This is ‘ practical ’ in the sense that the prosecution need not rely on members of the public to come forward and give evidence , which there is often a reluctance to do . |
| 11 | The organ will play and I 'm going to ask the people to come forward and give their offerings . |
| 12 | If there 's an inquest , Meredith thought , he ought to come forward and give evidence . |
| 13 | Apparently Hanna Brunner has offered to come forward and give evidence in court about your behaviour to your fellow artistes , and Hans has said he is making it plain to all the other agents that none of his clients will be allowed to sing in Hochhauser and he recommends that they do the same . ’ |
| 14 | dimensions as the 2.6 engine , fits easily and gives good fuel economy — we get 18 to 20 mpg from one we are running at present . |
| 15 | Similar findings were observed with prostacyclin either applied locally or given systemically in the coronary artery of dog ( Aiken et al , 1979 ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Design ’ meant the arrangement of the various parts of a developed area — buildings , roads , spaces — so that they functioned properly , could be built economically and gave pleasure to look at and be in . |
| 17 | It is generally fitted with an additional diffuser such as a glass cloth scrim , and positioned so as to give a lighting intensity of about one half of that of the key light . |
| 18 | In the early months of her grief , you and her other helpers may need to listen endlessly and give her quiet comfort during her episodes of extreme anguish and emotional excursions into the past . |
| 19 | The poem is written so as to give the impression of fleeting thoughts , which take him even as he is in conversation with these men , Brad and John , in a bar . |
| 20 | The items were selected so as to give a quick overview of performance in relation to a range of topics including number concepts , measures , spatial concepts , algebra , graphs and number patterns . |
| 21 | ‘ We 'd all but given you up , Father , ’ said Owen eagerly , holding his stirrup for him while Adam took the bridle . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll make sure that I 'll bring her back in one piece , ’ André was saying , but Piers had turned away and gave no indication of having heard what was being said to him . |
| 23 | If I had believed what they said about me , I would have crawled away and given up . |
| 24 | The new principle was that a cutting tool engraved a groove in the ozokerite , which ( when things were working well ) cut cleanly and gave a much lower background noise . |
| 25 | I am able to respond to their emergent writing honestly and give it significance in the drama . |
| 26 | He knocked on the door , a voice rasped ‘ Come in , ’ the Sergeant opened the door , I stepped into the room , turned right and gave one of my best salutes . |
| 27 | People can not work effectively and give their best if they are worried about unreliable childcare arrangements or children who are unsupervised . ’ |
| 28 | Sh they 're like all clubbing together and giving her some money to go in with cos she 's got to have some money to go in with . |
| 29 | The focus of attention is upon whether the national law could be interpreted so as to give effect to Community law obligations . |
| 30 | As she set her foot on the first one she turned involuntarily and gave one last look at the parade — and started uncomfortably at what she saw . |