Example sentences of "[adv] give [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third major group to be settled were the Burgundians , who were apparently given Sapaudia a year after the grant of Gallia Ulterior to the Alans . |
| 2 | But this is exactly what large sections of the media , especially given Manchester City Council 's refusal to publish the full report for fear of litigation , took to be the real meaning of the report . |
| 3 | This is all logical enough given Fforde 's conviction that collectivism comes from ‘ areas other than the British Conservative party ’ , but Fforde seems to forget that the Conservatives were in power for fifty-five of the 100 years from the dawn of collectivism to the edge of Thatcherism , and must , therefore , have been at least partly responsible for some of Keith Joseph 's ‘ detritus ’ . |
| 4 | Adam turned his attention to Miranda 's other tender places and casually added , ‘ Perhaps you 'd better give Annabel a call , to reassure her that you 're keeping a watchful eye on the accounts . |
| 5 | You wo n't have any trouble with her , Mike , so give Patrick all the back-up he needs and both mark the hell out of Randy . ’ |
| 6 | Other than perhaps give Colleymore a full blooded game , right ? |
| 7 | Only as the men left did he relax sufficiently to give Constance a glance of bitter complicity and move his lips soundlessly . |
| 8 | Ontario , Canada-based , ATI Technologies Inc has struck up a deal with Metro Link Inc to run ATI 's Ultra graphics accelerator board and Metro 's Metro-X X11.5 server together to give Intel Corp 80386 and 80486 systems X-Windows functionality . |
| 9 | Both sides finished with three winning rinks , but Dorothy Barr 's 31-8 win over Mavis Steele , Joyce Lindores 's 33-17 victory over Mary Price and Nancy Davidson 's 21-14 success over Evelyn Schooling proved good enough to give Scotland an overall victory . |
| 10 | The score was 288 when Smith departed for 57 , and if the last wickets did not pile on the pressure they did enough to give England a lead of exactly 200 . |
| 11 | Both sides finished with three winning rinks but a 15 shot defeat for Richard Corsie at the hands of Steven Halmai , a nine shot defeat for Angus Blair from David Ward and Andy Thomson 's 19-17 win over Willie Wood proved good enough to give England their win . |
| 12 | The winner came just after half-time … and for the third game running it came from the shooting boot of defender Paul Bodin … when was the last time a full back scored three goals in a row … who cares … this one was good enough to give Swindon victory … |
| 13 | But that was not enough to give Mussolini the bargaining leverage he wanted . |
| 14 | In fact , Yorkshire have some good players and if Tendulkar plays as well as he can , he will provide extra runs at a lively tempo , so giving Martyn Moxon more chances to be in control of the game . |
| 15 | And there 's one which perhaps gives Mr Larcher the most quiet pleasure , for another shopping centre in Hull . |
| 16 | On this score , the results apparently gave Hambros some comfort , although Mr Irwin adds that ‘ it probably made us feel less complacent , especially on the treasury side , about how well we were doing in terms of our costs ’ . |
| 17 | Mullally gave Leicester an early boost , dismissing Lancashire 's recalled opener , Gehan Mendis , during his third over after the visitors had won the toss . |
| 18 | Mullally gave Leicester an early boost , dismissing Lancashire 's recalled opener , Gehan Mendis , during his third over after the visitors had won the toss . |
| 19 | The most important of these were Abergavenny and Glamorgan , which together gave Gloucester a significant interest in the south of the country . |
| 20 | The most important of these were Abergavenny and Glamorgan , which together gave Gloucester a significant interest in the south of the country . |
| 21 | The Soviet Union wanted Cuba to be its ally so gave Cuba many weapons including nuclear missiles . |
| 22 | Peterborough now two one up over Blackpool in the other replay , Peterborough going ahead after three minutes through , a own goal making it one one after fourteen , has just given Peterborough a two goal advantage . |
| 23 | Ms Neill told The Art Newspaper that in addition to the money , Mrs Heinz has just given Yale sixteen American nineteenth-century paintings by some of the period 's most renowned and valued artists . |
| 24 | ‘ I reckon , though , that James and I would probably do better with a dose of that injection you 've just given Sandy . ’ |
| 25 | So she agreed to ‘ Linda ’ , and to wearing more dark colours in future , and to giving her opinion more decidedly about art … which led the subject back to the book Belinda had just given Faye . |
| 26 | They 've already given Calibra pride of place in their showrooms . |
| 27 | ‘ Jacki ’ , as he is known affectionately in Scotland , will lead Poland 's attack against England in Chorzow on Wednesday , and , having already given Terry Butcher an anxious time in the Old Firm match in August , he can approach next week 's game without the pressure of having something to prove . |
| 28 | as if this were not enough , I now realise that I can no longer give Jacob children . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll just give Cassie a hand … ’ |
| 30 | Why do n't we just give Napoleon the keys to Berlin and have done with it ? |