Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] give us " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choosing three images should give us " beginning " , " middle " and " end " , i.e. what is stable , how that stability is disrupted and how the disruption is resolved . |
| 2 | ‘ Few clients can give us a breakdown but historically we 've burnt up a lot of fuel . |
| 3 | Perhaps the record companies should give us more live recordings , when such noise-free and moving performances can nowadays be taped successfully , and where at least there is continuity of expression , so often lost in piecemeal studio productions . |
| 4 | As a peasant from the Kursk guberniia put it in 1922 : ‘ We are not for priests nor for the church , but if only the Comrades would give us a little of what they promise : they promise a school and Socialism , but our hands are still as empty as ever . ’ |
| 5 | Fifty eight tonnes will give us a hundred and twenty tonnes . |
| 6 | I think it would be very helpful if participants could give us their views |
| 7 | ‘ It is n't far , and the Giffens will give us tea . |
| 8 | We 've got a two hundred and thirty million pound gap to make up and just to put this into some sort of context , the fares will give us slightly less than fifty million . |
| 9 | The fact that the changes will give us a stronger , better Bank and a better place in which to work does n't make their impact any easier to bear . |
| 10 | We were confident that the new Beer Orders would give us the opportunity we needed . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The reason the auditors will give us trouble , Mike , is that they have to certify that our accounts give a true and fair account of the financial state of the business . |
| 12 | It is further the case that the ethnographic features will give us a value for the deictic forms occurring in the utterance which was actually produced . |
| 13 | These link roads would give us the much publicised fourteen lane M twenty five and the building of Terminal five would increase the demand for it . |
| 14 | We have tried to make the questions simple but comprehensive so that it wo n't take many minutes to fill in but your answers will give us a good idea of what is wanted and what is not . |
| 15 | No requiems should give us peace . |
| 16 | However , we shall adhere to the view ( treated more fully in Appendix A ) that there are no good grounds for supposing that systems designed to model relationships in external worlds will give us any insight into the syntagmatic links used by human syntax when it joins words into phrases and sentences . |
| 17 | An increasingly broad appreciation of the Scriptures will give us a developing ability to scent the will of God in any given situation . |
| 18 | Wearing fashionable clothes might give us more confidence , but we can gain that through thousands of other more important things . |
| 19 | Little attempt , until quite recently has been made to relate all this material to the site-stratification , or to consider the social and economic evidence these artefacts could give us if related to particular periods or parts of the site . |
| 20 | I wonder what price the bookies would give us for a Central South treble ; that 's Oxford to win the Boat Race , Gloucester to reach the Cup Final and Swindon to beat West Brom . |
| 21 | The Library could budget for phased installation of entry level systems within the next three years by spending a proportion of its budget in each of these years , and working on these systems would give us the expertise to proceed to development phase . |
| 22 | Purple satin shorts , royal blue shirts and black socks will give us an impressive appearance and put the fear of death in opponents . |
| 23 | On the one hand , coins can give us the only information we have about some buildings , such as the vanished Roman Temple of Augustus and Livia between the Palatine and Capitol which was restored by Antoninus Pius in AD158-9 . |
| 24 | These broad categories can give us an over-all perspective from which to view , handle and resolve our specific doubts . |