Example sentences of "and [adv] give [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He was first rate ! ’ enthused Surkov , using the English adjective and thereby giving his compliment an ironic tinge . |
| 2 | The fact that consumer platforms will generally be convenient , all-in-one , low cost units needing nothing more sophisticated than a domestic television for display purposes , suggest that many libraries may be able to support all available platforms and so give their customers the widest possible choice . |
| 3 | And so gives its all , oh , to the last |
| 4 | It was probable that he had not , and best in any case not to go near ; soon he would miss her , want her back , and perhaps give his permission for the marriage despite all he had said to the contrary . |
| 5 | You add all this other information and you constantly do that throughout the 24 hour day by saying that , ‘ it 's 11 o'clock , time for your coffee ’ , ‘ it 's twelve o'clock , it 's time for lunch ’ , and constantly giving your name and bringing them back to the present . ’ |
| 6 | Brenda 's initial response to Trevor 's " even if " e's in is car , man " is the London English " I would n't sleep in " is car " ( line 10 ) : but she reaffirms this in Creole in the same turn ( me na sleep in " is car ) and furthermore gives her reason : " for me have me bed at home " . |
| 7 | He gets the arms for Christmas and soon gives his doll |
| 8 | Give credit card details , say ‘ please debit my card accordingly ’ , state whether you want it posted or if youll collect it on the day , and finally give your voice number for them to call ‘ if there are any problems ’ . |
| 9 | Give credit card details , say ‘ please debit my card accordingly ’ , state whether you want it posted or if youll collect it on the day , and finally give your voice number for them to call ‘ if there are any problems ’ . |
| 10 | Essential elements of the course were contributed by representatives from the services , who patiently and generously gave their time and expertise for the students to learn about their services — their structures , processes and procedures — and , above all , about the language and communicative strategies used in them . |
| 11 | This is one of those originals and still giving its present day owner great enjoyment . |
| 12 | In the APU " practical " the questions are given orally , pupils usually carry out the task practically and then give their answers orally . |
| 13 | The business of getting into costume and make-up and then giving his performance as the father in Malcolm Harris 's The Hooded Owl meant that details like confrontations with murderers would have to wait . |
| 14 | Mary said hullo to Jean and then gave her son a shrewd look . |
| 15 | Dr Goodall , with Mrs Dilys Vass , administrator of the Jane Goodall Institute ( UK ) , toured the zoo with manager John Stronge and then gave her undivided attention to the new chimpanzee enclosure . |
| 16 | She gladly gave her blood for a substantial blood transfusion , and the patient was told after-wards by the doctor , ‘ You owe the fact that you are alive today to the crossing sweeper who first detected a movement in you when you were in the mortuary and then gave her blood for you . ’ |
| 17 | He feels very strongly about the atrocities being perpetrated there and indeed gave his appearance fee to the Tibet charity which he supports . |
| 18 | The US stopped supporting Ho Chi Minh , believing him to be a puppet of the Chinese and instead gave their support to the French . |
| 19 | So , never buy on holiday , never act without seeking legal advice in Britain first , and NEVER give your credit card numbers . |