Example sentences of "[adv prt] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I 'm surprised that slightly surprised that with council and Hugh were willing to go down given what we had given our information about how dangerous or not the site actually is . |
| 2 | Er , so if nobody 's going down give me a ring and I 'll come and get it . |
| 3 | well when you 're driving along give us some of the things what you do , tell us something that you do when you 're driving along |
| 4 | well er , I went down to give him my book cos I do anything |
| 5 | He looked at Carrie as he set the candle down to give himself two free hands for the goose . |
| 6 | At that stage in his career no one was looking for a hit-machine : the longer heads realised that it was a difficult job to scale the face of Broadway — as it was in the West End — with so few footholds and even fewer helping ropes dangling down to give you a lift . |
| 7 | Basically , that means maintaining quality work , but easing down to give my body time to recover and possibly even occasionally allowing myself the luxury of collapsing on the settee , falling asleep and dreaming of all those races I wish I could still win . |
| 8 | A vet who wishes to examine a cat may approach it in this way before , for instance , holding it down to give it an injection . |
| 9 | When Rachel , Little Owl of the 1st Spalding Brownies got married , the Rainbows and Brownies went along to give her and her husband their best wishes . |
| 10 | ‘ One of the nurses has been coming in to give me injections every day . |
| 11 | South Shields found themselves having to rely on a mix-up in the defence late in the first half to let Gary Davies in to give them the lead at the interval . |
| 12 | Would er d d during that period af immediately after , would anyone else come in to give her a hand ? |
| 13 | I brought you in to give you a present . |
| 14 | Erm I do n't represent Mr and Mrs as you know , although they 've been in to give us a witness statement . |
| 15 | Continuity gives Substituting this in gives which reduces to eqn ( 20.1 ) . |
| 16 | George Eliot had loved the bonnets and sprigged china — because she knew them , or because writing them down gave her power over them , made her gentle and generous to their meaning ? |
| 17 | Even the few hours she put in gave her life some purpose . |
| 18 | ‘ UNCLE ! ’ she squealed , and rushed over to give him a big hug . |
| 19 | Davide caught his start when she leant over to give him a clean plate , how he set his chair straight and then , after a falter , flowed on , hammering the air with his clenched hands as he made his points , as if determined not to notice her . |
| 20 | Sooner or later Hereford had to get it right … and everything came good at scunthorpe … striker Chris Pike charged through to give his team the lead after only two minutes … great goal … his third in just two games … |
| 21 | But Carol Wilson believed that it was Branson who was ‘ stalling ’ over giving her any control in the company . |
| 22 | Here comparison is of the essence , and concentration of social anthropology on the differences and similarities between tribal and industrial cultures and institutions the world over gives it its unique character . |
| 23 | I think about it a hell of a lot you know , not with morbid fascination but because everything that I went through gave me an inner strength and I am frightened to lose it . |
| 24 | He smiled widely and held out a hand , but the way he looked Maxim over gave him a little pang of disquiet . |
| 25 | What number is Rita on give me a number because I have n't got white ? |
| 26 | Er , no I pay for it , no go on give me that and I 'll pay the ten P yeah you pay for me , . |
| 27 | Give him one , go on give him one . |
| 28 | Go on give them to Robert , you mean thing . |
| 29 | Go on give it to me . |
| 30 | Come on give us a hand here . |