Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [vb mod] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Also if it 's within your own normal income you can give anything , in other words if you do n't reduce your capital .
2 In that case I can give you my Mercury my business Mercury number and you can make phone calls on the company from here .
3 Doing a little research I can give you approximate numbers of the various things the Guild has made since the turn of the century as follows : 645 sets of Mass vestments , 121 copes , 226 altar cloths , 211 albs plus hundreds of pieces of small linen corporals , purificators amices , etc .
4 If the DH is 500 ft , then at 700 ft/min it would be reached in approximately 2 minutes which would give you a reasonable chance of making visual contact .
5 Below are some guidelines you could give them for using video on their own .
6 Occasionally , you meet some bloke who 'll give you this tripe
7 Er er you give , you have to Jess er some cereal I 'll give her a cup of tea .
8 And now what they 're saying is , well we 'll buy out those appeals , if you had your appeal running for a few years we 'll give you five hundred pound ex gratia payment .
9 But I mean in terms of knitwear over the last few years I can give you one or two examples which I think you 'll readily er understand .
10 If Professor Benson here were to make a very brief precis of the lecture he gave us in the wardroom this evening it might give them something more to think about . ’
11 Thus Sir William Trumbull , when he was sent as English ambassador to Paris in 1685 , was told that : You shall constantly correspond with our ministers in other foreign courts , for our better service , and your mutual information and assistance in your respective negotiations ; and you shall also maintain a good correspondence and intercourse with all the other ambassadors , envoys and ministers of princes and states in amity with us , and as far as you can penetrate into the designs of their respective superiors , and of what you can discover of this nature you shall give us a constant account by one of our Principal Secretaries of State .
12 So they 'd say erm write down the I mean if you 're lucky they 'll give perh perhaps on some questions they 'll give it to you and on others they 'll say write it down .
13 Some day I 'll give it thought , but in the meantime I 'm far too busy — what with accounts to do in the evenings . ’
14 Well , I 'm joined by a few people who can give you some clues on guarantees .
15 Like a public speaker you should give yourself a chance to collect your thoughts and your audience a chance to collect theirs .
16 Oh if you collect some materials she 'll give you a pet a gift token for twenty five pounds , goodness gracious me .
17 ‘ For some children it would give them the opportunity to wreak mayhem , while other , more sensitive children would be deeply affected out of all proportion to what they had done .
18 Yes erm I had , I then actually went to the police station to see if any further information was to hand , er I spoke again to Inspector erm to ask if there was any further information he could give me .
19 ‘ I should ; but this time I 'll give you a choice . ’
20 This time I 'll give you covering fire .
21 I ca n't tell you how much pleasure it would give us to make them eat their words .
22 On 26 January he must give his State of the Union address in which he will outline his major tax proposals .
23 Here are six plants which will give you a delightful blend of pink , purple and rich cream .
24 To build a theory of ‘ lawyers as controllers ’ on an examination of their minority work with working class clients is therefore to miss the central point about what lawyers do , and it is this central point which should give them their place in a theory of the social formation .
25 But there are some standard arrangements which may give you a few helpful ideas .
26 You can tell the Volunteer Co-ordinator or a specific charity exactly how much time you can give them .
27 So , the businessman goes across the road to the people running the schools , and says , ‘ These are the jobs we want filled , if you can teach the children these skills we will give them priority if they come to us for a job when they leave . ’
28 That 's why the most valuable support you can give us is long-term support — the kind that increases our regular income and helps us plan for the future .
29 and yet you see these days they would give her treatment for that
30 Understand that this could be the worst news you could give him and make sure he gets as much of your time as you can give .
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