Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ryan raises one of the questions the movie will have to answer in order to be successful : whether or not creativity gives you a licence to search and destroy . |
| 2 | The earlier OFT/ NOP surveys , although the results were not analysed in the same way to allow for differences in whether or not people gave any reaction to each credit form , and though the questions asked were different , gave a broadly similar perspective . |
| 3 | Erm which meant that traditionally Selby gave a great deal more time to the college . |
| 4 | Boys do not have the same pressures as we do , they are not taught that image is so important ; the media , society , and especially parents give them this impression . |
| 5 | We asked him many questions , and finally Johann gave us the information we wanted . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , Rupert had managed to get his car going and later Dawn gave birth to 8lb 13oz Declan . |
| 7 | Max drew back the covering from the corpse , and even Lewis gave his second involuntary shudder of the night . |
| 8 | And presently revulsion gave way to indifference : he ceased to see the flaunted female bodies of advertisements and magazines because they had nothing to do with him , they were irrelevant . |
| 9 | I made a thirty four thousand pound profit at the end of March , and then Trevor gave me a bill for fifty six thousand |
| 10 | We do n't actually recirculate the air within the building , so there 's no business of people on the second floor giving germs to people on the first floor , and then people giving germs to people on the ground floor . |
| 11 | Thus what social workers thought of as ‘ prevention ’ ( keeping children out of care ) was perceived by many parents as refusal to offer any positive support , and indeed refusal to give any help at all . |
| 12 | Once they had begun working together they would both be calling her Kate , but now Dalgliesh gave her her rank . |
| 13 | But then Posi gave the ’ imminent entry ’ warning , and we sank deeper into the enfolding embrace of our pouch-seats as the ship tipped over an unseen edge and began to fall all the way down the planet . |
| 14 | The EtherEXpress card seems to run pretty well , it 's slightly faster that the trusty old 3Com EtherLink II boards we 've been using — but then Intel gives you a 32Kb internal buffer which speeds things up . |
| 15 | His ‘ Dirty toys ’ , as he describes his arrangements of battered dolls and stuffed animals which he rescues from thrift shops , were included in last autumn 's ‘ Objects for the Ideal Home ’ at the Serpentine Gallery and in the Hayward Gallery 's recent ‘ Doubletake ’ , but neither occasion gave a complete or convincing account of the range of his interests . |