Example sentences of "[adv] and give " in BNC.

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1 Other critics shared his view that enough was enough and gave both Marilyn French 's The War Against Women and Susan Faludi 's Backlash a pretty cool reception .
2 Well erm if I 'm crystal ball gazing , I would hope that all the women in this country , whatever their colour and whatever their class , would have access to first-class provision for their young children , so that if they wished to work they could actually work in jobs that paid them enough and gave them job satisfaction .
3 As a preliminary to the ceremony , the Northern Ireland Royal Marine Band will march through Middlesbrough at 2pm and give a performance on the Russell Street boulevard .
4 The scriptwriter — a trim , balding man in his fifties with a moustache — squeezed Dexter 's hand a little too warmly and gave him a serious smile of appraisal .
5 In the early months of her grief , you and her other helpers may need to listen endlessly and give her quiet comfort during her episodes of extreme anguish and emotional excursions into the past .
6 I think the principle was that if the terrorists came round the corner , then they 'd make such a noise shooting us that they 'd wake up everybody inside and give them time to lock the door , and that was really our only role .
7 She heard a shuffling inside and gave a small sigh of relief .
8 It often involves looking at problems afresh and giving serious consideration to ideas which have traditionally been regarded as impossible or is practicable .
9 Through the first course , clear soup so strong that it almost jellied in an empty soup plate , he talked to Aunt Tossie while she supped up her soup delightedly and gave him gardening secrets for his mother .
10 should be told the evaluation personally and given a chance to appeal if they feel it is too high .
11 The state assumes that they are not doing so and gives increases on all of the additional pension as if you had never been contracted out .
12 How many women want to sit down at two o'clock and give an hour and a half of their attention to a play of any sort whatsoever , let alone one about the life of somebody who collects Irish folk ballads ?
13 If he failed to turn up , the Commissioner had the power to hear the plaintiff 's case only and give immediate judgement on it .
14 Groups of people who are thrown together and given a task to tackle tend to underestimate the complexities of getting a group to cohere .
15 ‘ Culture is an integrated system of beliefs ( about God or reality or ultimate meanings ) , of values ( about what is true , good , beautiful and normative ) , of customs ( how to behave , relate to others , talk , pray , dress , work , trade , farm , eat , etc. ) , and of institutions which express these beliefs , values and customs ( government , law courts , temples or churches , family , school , hospitals , factories , shops , unions , clubs , etc. ) , which bind a society together and give it a sense of identity , dignity , security , and continuity . ’
16 It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments .
17 Now you can , those are both the same sides so you 're gon na en add them together and give it the sign that is common to both .
18 From ironing to dog-walking , June says skill-swopping binds a community together and gives everyone — not least the unemployed — a sense of purpose .
19 Of course , we had many political differences but the twin oppressions of being Irish lesbians and immigrants brought us together and gave us a strong framework upon which to build our own movement and within which to begin articulating our anger at English feminism .
20 A short passage linked the two rooms together and gave access to the stairway .
21 Sh they 're like all clubbing together and giving her some money to go in with cos she 's got to have some money to go in with .
22 Yet his subjects had a right of resistance , of rebellion against him , if he failed to rule them justly and to give them due protection .
23 Others have suggested that there were paired nasal sacs opening separately and gave rise to the theory that heterostracans might be ancestral to jawed vertebrates ( Fig. 2 B , b ) .
24 You may first come across this problem when a new baby arrives and suddenly the things she thought of as hers — like her cot — are taken away and given to the ‘ interloper ’ .
25 If I had believed what they said about me , I would have crawled away and given up .
26 She pulled away and gave herself some time rolling and lighting a cigarette .
27 Philip pushed him away and gave him the torch to hold while he did up his lace .
28 Sure enough she offered straight away and gave me some lipstick as well .
29 A representative sample of the adult British population was asked : ‘ If the company you work for had to move its premises , do you think you would or would not move with it and find a new home if it moved more than 50 miles away and gave you financial help to move ? ’
30 Mr Goldin 's team started with a clean slate — but then Congress took it away and gave them one with lots already on it .
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