Example sentences of "[modal v] give [pers pn] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yer should give 'im a good talking to , if yer want my opinion . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ That should give him a good laugh . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Speaking of Aunt Maureen , do n't you think we should give her the good news ? ’ |
| 4 | If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements . |
| 5 | Kathy and Eric Price run this small hotel as an ‘ extended home ’ which should give you a good idea as to its all pervading atmosphere of warmth and hospitality . |
| 6 | This should give you a good idea of what to expect if you do n't have the processing power or , perhaps more importantly , the inclination , to go Windows shopping . |
| 7 | That should give you a good help with that . |
| 8 | Lewis said : ‘ By beating Foreman I can prove again I 'm the best heavyweight , but I want to box people who 'll give me a good workout — unlike Bowe I never avoid anybody . ’ |
| 9 | His kisses and cuddles soothed me , and I stopped crying when he said : ‘ He 's a bad dog , and I 'll give him a good hiding for that . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll give him a good wash , and change his socks and shoes , ’ she said . |
| 11 | I 'll give you a good time . ’ |
| 12 | Anything you want , just let me know and I 'll give you a good price . |
| 13 | You 've got some pretty things — nothing of any great value , of course , but lots of Victoriana — I 'll give you a good price . " |
| 14 | do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la |
| 15 | And that 'll give it a good help . . |
| 16 | Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’ |
| 17 | There is someone in the department who could give you a good , competent briefing on almost anything . ’ |
| 18 | Matilda said , ‘ I 'd give it a good wash , dad , if I were you , with soap and water . |
| 19 | I 'd give it a good hiding if it did n't behave |
| 20 | If they had been beaten in a fight , he would give them a good hiding and send them back out to do the job properly . |
| 21 | A win for United would give them a good chance ; a draw would be tantamoumt to playing Russian Roulette and defeat would be good night . |
| 22 | Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’ |
| 23 | Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’ |
| 24 | which would give him a good break really to get a few things done . |
| 25 | Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers . |
| 26 | If he owned his house , he thought to himself , he would give it a good coat of paint , put a smart gate on it . |
| 27 | These are self-report inventories where the testee has the possibility of cheating in that he can respond with an answer which he considers will give him a good score rather than providing a completely truthful one . |
| 28 | Once you have established the sub-totals for each of the groups of costs , their total will give you a good estimate of the final bill of your proposed project . |
| 29 | The pair 's behaviour will give you a good indication when breeding is imminent . |
| 30 | This will give you a good chance to find out what your partner thinks and will allow the conversation to move into personal issues more gently . |