Example sentences of "[subord] [conj] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Out came the most perfect rendering I had ever heard , ’ said Coghill , ‘ except that given a short while before by John Gielgud in his Haymarket Hamlet . |
| 2 | It was fortunate that Nigel was never happier than when given a problem . |
| 3 | The program line would be interpreted as and give rise to an interesting crop of error messages . |
| 4 | This is , therefore , the same question as whether to give antibiotics when pneumonia occurs , and is resolved by reference to the same principle . |
| 5 | If , six months later , it is placed in the same box and given an injection of saline , it displays the identical behaviour as when given the drug . |
| 6 | Sharing a single ice-cream , she and Rosie watched an ever-circulating stage army of lovers arm in arm , young and old , walking very fast as though to give the illusion of purpose . |
| 7 | His hand hovered over the book as though to give it a second chance . |
| 8 | There was an instant when she sensed him hesitating , as though giving her time to draw away , but that was the last thing on her mind as she stared into the glittering warmth of his eyes . |
| 9 | Then he stood up as though giving up . |