Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | For my father would keep the best for himself , to train and breed , and sell or give away the remainder . |
| 2 | Although IBM and DEC withdrew their products from Technology following its acquisition by ICL , Coon says that Technology has convinced him that it will not cross sell or give away DG 's secrets to its competitors . |
| 3 | The thing is , do I do what I want or give in to him ? |
| 4 | It 's not what people say that gives 'em away , it 's what they do . ’ |
| 5 | Governors admit they knew of an association between the 2 men , but they say that gave them no cause for concern . |
| 6 | Ken Hunter , the youngest national chairman in BAIE history , has two main aims during his year in office : to listen to what members say and to give them value for money . |
| 7 | We feed you , keep you warm and give you a roof over your head . |
| 8 | Shirley , standing on the bar beside her , followed her pointing linger and gave a gasp . |
| 9 | A new bank account that give you independence and freedom to choose how to organise your money the way you want , when you want . |
| 10 | Identifying customer needs can enable a company to develop a product and marketing mix that give the company a competitive advantage over its rivals . |
| 11 | Now let that give you an idea how serious things are . |
| 12 | ‘ Lizzie is just the sort of excellent middle-class high achiever that gives the middle class a bad name . |
| 13 | Usually I start in my bedroom and I like to get to the top of the stairs by the baby 's lunchtime , and then I stop and give them lunch and then I carry on and get on quite well . |
| 14 | We do n't always have to agree ; we should be open to both receive and give positive comment and challenges . |
| 15 | And she gave us these so I said , well I 've given her towels , wait and give it her for next . |
| 16 | But sadly some Ewes die while giving birth , other are the victims of sheep worrying . |
| 17 | Bear in mind that in any directory of rootstock eventual size and yield as given will be approximate , since these are also affected by soil , aspect and the shape of the tree . |
| 18 | I saw the Wing Commander who was to do the reconnoitre and give the signal for the fusing of the lights talking anxiously to Ryan . |
| 19 | Keep it light and sometimes when things are not as clear as you would like them to be just trust and give the remedy you judge to be nearest . |
| 20 | Hardy Amies and other designers lend or give me evening wear . |
| 21 | Er if , if you , if you had , you had to dig a little hole in , in the , in the , by the wall on the , on the pavement like that to hold about sixty four marbles say , and you 'd start off and say , give or give or take give or take as a lawyer , I used to have four marbles , and whoever was taken that was a lawyer of four marbles , I do n't know why . |
| 22 | When in 1850 Sir George Hamilton Seymour , then representing Britain in Lisbon and with thirty years of diplomatic experience behind him , told a parliamentary select committee that " Certainly I consider that giving dinners is an essential part of diplomacy ; I have no hesitation in saying so . |
| 23 | Well , treacle tins people just save and give you . |
| 24 | Run and give it to Great-Granny , ’ he said , sometime after Pippa was already there . |
| 25 | Unless they become tribesmen when they acquire national membership they will lack those affiliations and loyalties below the level of nation which are identical in kind to national loyalty , and which sustain and give meaning to the existence of born Libyans : a system which derives nationhood from family and tribe does not easily accommodate immigrants . |
| 26 | I know that giving a man on a ventilator morphine in high doses , enough to cause general anaesthesia , is risking his life , and it distracts me to think about whether or not it 's ethical . |
| 27 | For other developers there 's an application programming interface that gives access to the lock manager . |
| 28 | But as you graph your annual giving year by year , remember that to give an accurate impression you will need to correct for inflation . |
| 29 | She said on the fourteenth , you know and give it to you then . |
| 30 | The suggested starting point was that , if a lad is coming out of Deerbolt , Father Patrick lets his area youth worker know and gives him a contact address for the worker and they go from there . |