Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] give [art] " in BNC.
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1 | However , the danger evident in some of the work produced here is that , like diffusionism , it tends to examine particular cultural items without an adequate appreciation of their social context , and so may give a distorted picture of what are essentially social phenomena . |
2 | Concatenating the two together should give the full pathname of the Process Directory , and you should have read and write access to that directory . |
3 | You could either pay ten rupees or , if you did n't have the money , you could give a chicken , or three households together could give a sheep . |
4 | All of this it seemed might make the Prince less unacceptable to France and so would give the candidacy an air of reasonableness to the rest of Europe . |
5 | A glance at the latest list published in Fortune magazine shows it to be not just silly but ludicrous : the list purports to show only US industrial companies — but it classifies AT&T Co as a service company and eliminates it altogether despite the fact that with NCR Corp added in , AT&T 's non-service businesses alone would give the firm a ranking in the 50s . |
6 | The Widnes forwards especially would give the Kiwis some punch ; the present pack is simply unable to dominate . |
7 | failure to do so will give the impression that you have not taken much trouble with your application and may be careless in the future . |
8 | The Chancellor believes that measure alone will give an overall cash flow benefit of nearly £2 billion a year in both the next two tax years and reduce the ACT mountain by £300 million a year . |
9 | and they add that it is only reasonable to do so ; for the parrot alone can give a good imitation of the human voice . |
10 | Now let's give a little bit of er of information . |
11 | Now let's give the Canaries a good pasting . |
12 | You really ought to give the place a going-over with the Hoover once in a while . ’ |
13 | God , he thought , I really must give the beer at lunch a miss . |
14 | In fact the reduction in home trade is far bigger than the reduction paid out exports , and this is accounted for by the ten million reduction paid out now would give a right big fillip to trade . |
15 | Perhaps someone else who saw him more often can give a fairer description but I 've never met a Whites fan who had too many good words for him . |
16 | Yet this scandalous polysemity is already potential in the words of one of Paul 's New Testament Epistles , where in I Corinthians 7 : 3 he creates the concept of the conjugal debt , writing , " let [ the husband ] pay the debt " ( New English Bible : " " The husband must give the wife what is due to her , and the wife equally must give the husband his due " " ) . |
17 | An outstanding suggestion arose — Dogs Today would give the £60 if any Crufts committee member present could publicly justify why this magazine was not being allowed a stand at Crufts . |
18 | But a sending-off two weeks ago will give the talented striker his second suspension of the campaign . |
19 | To promote goodwill TODAY will give a bottle of champagne to the three most uplifting and inspiring ‘ Best of 1992 ’ lists . |
20 | A post mortem to be carried out today will give the first indication exactly how the women died . |
21 | To do otherwise would give a crude , aesthetically poor effect . |
22 | Those with impaired powers to manage financially can give a verbal mandate to another person , or a written mandate , creating a power of attorney . |
23 | If such a creditor wishes to appoint another person to attend a meeting on his behalf , he too must give the person attending his proxy . |
24 | You 'll have to sort something out otherwise I too might give a Press conference so the world can hear my side of the story ! ’ |
25 | The quantity of finds on a site can give an idea of the wealth of the people living there , although since most possessions would have been removed if people left the site , this too can give a distorted view . |