Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [pron] would give " in BNC.

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1 she has opposed every new European law which would give women more justice .
2 He gives Rachel the blank stare he 'd give a truant officer .
3 Despite his human limitations he managed to retrieve the underwater thorn which would give immortality , although it was stolen from him on his journey back to Uruk by a serpent .
4 By contrast , a private citizen has no legal right which would give standing to seek to prevent a post office union ( a private body ) from acting illegally by boycotting mail to a foreign country .
5 At best in a major conflict it would give allies time to reach agreement on how to use nuclear weapons .
6 He went outside , used his initiative , and found some poor chap who 'd give him a hand with it you see .
7 He was to be my minder for an initial trial which would give me three laps in one of the school 's Escort XRi 's under his instruction , three laps with him driving and five laps in a single-seat Formula First racing car .
8 No if you have a plain lady she 'd give you looks then it 's nice
9 The remark was enough to tell her that he had kissed her brow , and that he was firmly hauling himself back into the anti-female attitude which would give him security from involvement with a woman .
10 better still , if there is room , would be a 2500 mm ( 8 ft ) wide louvre-fronted closet which would give you space for washing machine , dryer , clothes hamper and general purpose cabinet with a metre wide ( 3 ft ) double door wall cabinet above and a clothes rod to hang out just dried permanent press clothing .
11 Within the hour the camera , the film and the physical chemistry became so clear that with a great sense of excitement I hurried to the place where a friend was staying to describe to him in detail a dry camera which would give a picture immediately after exposure .
12 If it was a newish wheel and the joints between the felloes had a fair gap we 'd give her perhaps ⅞ of an inch ; if the joints were not very loose we 'd give her perhaps ½ an inch .
13 The time seemed ripe for a cabinet and prime ministerial intervention which would give Britain a higher profile space policy .
14 ‘ I just thought I 'd give you a ring . ’
15 we go on hoping and fighting and imagining , despite whatever goes wrong with anybody but the Tory Party is diverting itself with internal feuds and in focusing attention on whether Mr Major will remain Prime Minister or not and this is presumably so that they may ignore the real issues of how to the get the country onto some shared basis of consensus , trust and pragmatic politics which would give our society a chance of facing up to questions of economics , politics , pollution and living together in community in the sort of world we 've actually got .
16 He 's a good , strong player who 'd give us some bite and score goals .
17 Villagers are angry over a proposed deal which would give owners of a gravel pit the right to build thirty houses .
18 The main message I would give is that
19 By Aug. 24 , when the Security Council Military Staff Committee met , the USA had drafted a proposed resolution which would give UN legitimacy to the use of the necessary force to maintain a blockade , but which would leave the decision on such interventions to the naval command ( i.e. to the US Navy , in practice , or the British or French , since it was expected that those other countries which had contributed naval forces on a smaller scale would wish to avoid this controversial step ) .
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