Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | These data do not give the ship 's full performance but are experimental results collected under a variety of real operating conditions . |
| 2 | But these data do not give an accurate account of the overall effect of their change , for an additional 380,000 standard housing benefit recipients would have had an income above their entitlement level . |
| 3 | This is for a straight lecture , you know sometimes people stand up to give you a lecture . |
| 4 | Only restorations of Gaudi 's own work are officially sponsored ; but as long as people keep on giving , Mr Subirachs can keep working . |
| 5 | People do n't give much value to a sense of smell ; unlike the other senses . |
| 6 | yes but I mean people do n't give up what they have , that 's human nature . |
| 7 | After I got back to work I realised just how many people do n't give blood in the Institute ( which is what prompted me to write this article ) . |
| 8 | Firstly , there was a widespread opinion that arts staff do not give the priority to INSET which other areas of the curriculum do . |
| 9 | Dr Williamson , a consultant from Southampton , is to head the new unit , for which South Durham people have already given more than a quarter of a million pounds . |
| 10 | It is rare for such declarations to be made — but that is usually because people have n't given any thought as to how best to behave and therefore have nothing to declare . |
| 11 | Yes , it 's not , they 've turned it into a total university trained job erm , people have n't given award . |
| 12 | I have found that erm it seems basically to be a very pessimistic kind of fiction , more pessimistic than people have often given it credit for , largely because they tend to see , for example in Dashiell Hammett , who 's the author I 'm most interested in from this period , erm a precursor of a lot of heroes , private eyes , who were said to have a very kind of steely moral integrity , which they balance against a general corruption in the world outside , and it does seem to me that in fact with Hammett the detective mirrors the corruption of that world as much as he stands against it , so that it does seem to me rather pessimistic . |
| 13 | They are making a thoroughly poor fist of it , and many people have virtually given up . ’ |