Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | tangle it , just trying to tangle it up , cos the idea being if he gets round a weed , often enough he go that means , basically it gives him a lever , I mean they 're very clever you know , these fish , they 're not , they do n't just sort of sit there and wait . |
| 2 | Perhaps it gives them a false sense of security . |
| 3 | So he gives him a pint of water , he goes and sits with the other ones . |
| 4 | If the wife can so easily dispose of this property , it may be that her husband will coax or bully her into parting with it to him or to his creditors , and so it allows her a privilege which no other grown-up person of sound mind in the country can enjoy . |
| 5 | So it gives me a very good guide as to what 's going on in their minds when they are going through a process . |
| 6 | So it gives her a little bit of leeway . |
| 7 | That woman 's now approaching eighty three , eighty four years of age and she 's still national treasurer , so it gives you a sort of sample of the , the kind of people they have at the top , who are really their heart and soul in it . |
| 8 | So we have to make sure the money you pay to us , actually is going to grow so it gives you a very good return on that money in twenty five years ' time . |
| 9 | So it gives you an idea of the range that 's available in the system . |
| 10 | so it makes it a bit better . |
| 11 | I would reckon I 'll be finished with Norman about ten o'clock it takes me an hour and a half to drive down half past eleven say I 'm in here about twelve o'clock right , cheers |
| 12 | Before you leave your desk for any length of time you load Back Soon which gives you a choice of messages to display . |
| 13 | It does the work of a whole set of saucepans and when used separately it gives you a SAUCEPAN , a CASSEROLE , a BAIN MARIE , a STEAMER , and a COLANDER . |
| 14 | Well well he said when he 's not there she comes home she cooks them an evening meal but she 's she she 's she 's got a p , he said she 's got ta give some time to Harriet , that 's not fair |
| 15 | Now he owes her a debt , and goes to pay it . ’ |
| 16 | Sometimes this means they have more room for wheel toys , but often it gives them a chance to make their own den to hide away in with a favourite toy . |
| 17 | I said well it gives them a bit of panache do n't it ? |
| 18 | It 's like my wife saying well it costs me a lot more at Sainsburys than two percent , you know , increase over the last year . |
| 19 | Rather it takes us a step away from understanding him . |
| 20 | Well , one gran that lives alone we get five pound an for each birthday , we normally get five pound for a birthday and then she buys us a present for Christmas or a gift voucher . |
| 21 | If you 're buying them as young plants which are probably a foot fifteen inches high then it takes them a couple of years to get the roots established . |
| 22 | Erm now then it gives us a erm a price here which I think is weekly . |
| 23 | Hey , look on the bright side , at least it gives them a head start for their biology GCSEs . |
| 24 | Many carers , I have heard say , time and time again , that they feel guilty even asking they did n't even know they had a right to ask , well this legislation now allows people to ask , does n't mean to say their needs are gon na be met , but at least it gives them a right to ask . |
| 25 | But at least it gives one an occupation . |
| 26 | by marking your property at least it gives us a starting point especially if it 's personal to you . |
| 27 | Whether what you find wholly explains the overall fall in trade is questionable , but at least it gives you a start . |
| 28 | Yet he gives us an authentic account of his epoch and of its medical habits . |
| 29 | ‘ Apart from anything else it makes you a bit uneasy being in the house , ’ she added . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's not been the best of times for us result-wise recently which makes it an even better performance . ’ |