Example sentences of "and [adv] the [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their visits were threatening and long , and eventually the agency gave up hope of substituting mulberry trees for opium . |
| 2 | A detailed analysis of such techniques is beyond the scope of this book , and so the coverage given to them will be generally limited to their marketing applications . |
| 3 | The forest was dark and low upon me , and only the gunfire gave me any sense of direction . |
| 4 | To have a woman was different , her juices mixed with his and later the recollection gave him zest ; but alone it was cowards ' sport . |
| 5 | First they had to lend some maroon LX Club shirts to a Northampton side who had forgotten to bring theirs along , and then the students gave a lesson in speed about the field , quick thinking and teamwork . |
| 6 | They were awarded a penalty try when winger Carl Knight was stopped on the line by a very high tackle , and then the pack gave Osborne a pushover try . |
| 7 | These give way first to deciduous forest , then to conifers , and then the trees give out altogether , giving a stretch of low , alpine vegetation , culminating even though the mountain is on the equator — in permanent snow . |
| 8 | The far side crust is thicker and therefore the basins gave rise to less weakening there , and consequently far less lava emerged into those basins than into those on the near side . |