Example sentences of "[adv] give [pron] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 For some years I tended to assume that the computers would merely give us a better documented description of the language , but I do not think that that position remains tenable .
2 So give him a good clean show suitable for all the family , or you can rest assured you 'll be playing the tavern tonight .
3 Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’
4 Unless she 's completely drunk , blind drunk and I have n't already given her a good seeing to !
5 That you brought her here , back to her chosen home , does not give you a better claim than ours , though it does you infinite credit .
6 You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’
7 I … that is I , my wife and my children … we , I , do not like to invite a friend to a party and not give him the best .
8 There 's no problems with York , they always given me a good service in the past .
9 In short , our status as Independent Financial Advisors means we must always give you the best possible advice regarding your options in the financial marketplace .
10 Cos they always give you the best deal .
11 A death is always exciting , always makes you realise how alive you are — how vulnerable but so-far-lucky , but the death of somebody close gives you a good excuse to go a bit crazy for a while and do things that would otherwise be inexcusable .
12 Daffodils will also give you a good long-term return , but some newer varieties can be expensive .
13 As for that girl , if it was my father , he would n't just take you to the CRE , he would also give you a good thump .
14 And I will also give you a good deal of freedom to look at the sea . ’
15 I could probably give you the best idea by saying that I conducted most of my tests at an output rating of only 8 watts per channel and that there was sufficient volume to overwhelm a large mammal .
16 Also give yourself a good rub down in the shower or bath with their Body Sea Scrub Bar , £3.95 .
17 It probably gives it a good colour too .
18 Furthermore — and this probably gives us the best clue as to the intrinsic nature of schizophrenia — there is fluctuation in mental state over a much shorter time-scale .
19 I , I , it probably gave us a good grounding .
20 Hen birds store sperm until the eggs need to be fertilised : the male 's behaviour ensured that this store was at least partially emptied before he inseminated the female , thereby giving himself a better chance to fertilise the eggs .
21 Really gives them a good old yank and a push
22 It might well give her a better perspective on things if she could get right away for a short time .
23 And then , looking back at the pictures — sharp , full of insight , yet somehow slightly flashy — he wondered whether , indirectly , they did n't give him the best notion he yet had got of Walter Machin himself .
24 In all honesty the difficulties are formidable , but I tell you this , for too many years trade unionism has been in the doldrums and with such a prize , however difficult to achieve , it would be a betrayal of our heritage and a betrayal of our members if we do n't give it a good hard try .
25 I ca n't give you a good answer .
26 What those costs may be I 'm afraid I ca n't give you a good guide because depend on the amount of work .
27 Would we please give it a good going over ?
28 He made such a fine job of the earth , the sea and the hills ; He made an equally fine job of the creatures , large and small that run around on the land ; He even gave us the best crags in the world …
29 If the floor does not need sanding , at least give it a good scrub and a final wash of white spirits , or a mixture of two parts water to one of ordinary vinegar .
30 Whilst everyone in Parcelforce is working hard to give you the best possible service , we do sometimes make mistakes .
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