Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tide was so high it gave the impression of the train being waterborne . |
| 2 | A spokeswoman said : ‘ It was a wonderful donation and because it was so generous we gave the Leas the chance to name the two dogs . ’ |
| 3 | A spokeswoman for The Guide Dog for the Blind Centre at Middlesbrough said : ‘ It was a wonderful donation and because it was so generous we gave the Leas the chance to name the two dogs . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was so impressed I gave her a tape with a backing track on it the band had done , and asked her if she wanted to do some work on it . |
| 5 | The B team are so determined they gave up holiday time and daily allowances to assemble for two days of intensive preparation this week in Cardiff . |
| 6 | The hat was so new it gave off a faint , expensive smell . |
| 7 | Do it , as always , at a safe height and remember that the tail was the most difficult function to control initially and is the most likely one to give you problems when the action is the opposite of what you have come to expect . |
| 8 | Hereford beef is more fatty which gives it more flavour , and that 's what the customer wants . |
| 9 | Whilst it was still airborne you gave it an almighty swipe and endeavoured to send it further than your opponent . |
| 10 | Being smaller and more local they give the client a sense of belonging , providing the chance of an ‘ outing ’ without the long delays of attending hospital clinics and with fewer problems of travel . |
| 11 | The irony is , I do n't think all the time , they are as pompous they give an air pomposity do n't they ? |
| 12 | Exceptional Photoplays labelled it as ‘ an uncompromising film ’ and was quite sure it gave proof that ‘ motion picture art has by this time attained its majority ’ . |
| 13 | So if you are a smoker , it 's very important you give up , at least while you are pregnant , and preferably for good . |