Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] they [vb mod] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | They need to know that they can give you your professional , their professional attention they will not make it compulsively , the majority party of what went wrong this is you were no longer the majority party . |
| 2 | do n't know whether they 'd give you one , huh accordingly to that woman |
| 3 | Despite the unceremonious manner of the suggestion , she agreed that they should give the idea a try . |
| 4 | If you are having a problem coping at home , you should first get in touch with your local social services department , or your family doctor , to see if they can give you some advice or support . |
| 5 | But the big day is today(thurs) , not Saturday , because that 's when the men from Greenwich Council come to see if they can give the £4 million redeveloped ground the safety certificate it needs for Saturday 's sell-out game to proceed . |
| 6 | I asked if they could give me something for the pain . |
| 7 | Gabriel knocked at the door and asked if they could give him a bed for the night and a bite to eat . |
| 8 | Many will be familiar with Graham Gibbs ' Twenty Terrible Reasons for Lecturing or Donald Bligh 's What 's the Use of Lectures ? ( see Suggestions for further reading at the end of this chapter ) and most will have been intellectually persuaded that they ought to give fewer , better lectures and devote their remaining teaching energies to small-group learning — i.e. tutorials and seminars . |
| 9 | They let all the big companies go round digging holes in the road , and when people fall in and complain they say it 's all for their own good , and after a while they hope the people will revolt so they can give the police guns and thin out the population , and then they 'll have a police state — which is what they 've always wanted — and the rich will be able to live in peace . ’ |
| 10 | You might go up there and er I du n no you what 's what 's a good way of getting myself seen when I 'm going out running at night and things like that you know and they 'll give you advice and they 'll say well there 's this you can use or that |
| 11 | They decided that they would give as much cash to people in their native Dublin as possible during filming . |
| 12 | Group members can also be asked if they could give a small life history of themselves , although never without prior warning , and only if they are sufficiently confident to do so . |
| 13 | I wonder if they 'll give me one on my back while I 'm there ? |
| 14 | I wonder if they 'll give us them , you know . |
| 15 | They ca n't make a decision to change but they can give you the information that we need to bring forward . |
| 16 | And they are urging the various parish councils in the Alton and Bordon catchment areas to see whether they can give more financial support . |
| 17 | Cos that 's whatsername 's erm Kenny said that they might give you an injection . |
| 18 | Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked . |
| 19 | I. , N. and R. It may be indeed that such doctors will be willing to say that they would give the very authority for mechanical intervention which the doctors who have so far given evidence did not support . |
| 20 | some members of a band could go out in the evening and pop into a whole bunch of places to ask if they will give them a gig . |
| 21 | We usually start by looking through the Yellow Pages and ringing up companies to ask if they will give donations and prizes . |
| 22 | ‘ Miss Hatherby says that she can write to the principal of her college when I 'm in the sixth form and see if they can give me a place , ’ Constance said casually when they were sitting on the lawn one afternoon . |