Example sentences of "this give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 What will this give them ?
2 Does n't this give you a little glow ?
3 D. H. You have said that your family moved in and out of illness : did this give you the position to turn breast cancer and person-centred health issues into political photography ?
4 And does n't this give us — faintly indeed , but unmistakably — just what we 've looked for in vain in all the other Sicilian allusions : that 's to say , evidence that when Pound was in Sicily he did n't go around with his eyes closed , his ears and nostrils stopped ?
5 Does this give us the clue we need ?
6 Does this give us the answer we need ?
7 Not only will this give us contract details at the push of a button but also allow us to manage service runs more effectively and so keep costs down .
8 Done there was a our school dinners today I went into this give you four pounds back I get twenty two pounds sixty Have you got two tens in change of a twenty ?
9 Anyway I explain all this to give you a basic idea of the principle .
10 We have advanced ‘ moral careers ’ as another useful concept , this giving us a special purchase on that elusive quality : human agency .
11 This gave her a certain mystique : everyone wants fame , fame , fame and more fame , do n't they ?
12 This gave her the opportunity to bleat even more madly , puffing noisily between bleats to prove how sorely she was being tried .
13 I paused to get my breath and this gave her an opening .
14 This gave her the entrée into many whispering galleries of politics and the drawing-rooms if not the corridors of power .
15 This gave her an opportunity to work in Bradford and she extended her interest and investigations into the period of time between 11 and 14 , when a child becomes a woman .
16 This gave me pause , and when I returned to the hut I tried out a few grins into a hand mirror , and decided he was quite right !
17 This gave me the opportunity of using homoeopathy in a general practice setting , while at the same time dealing with more chronic cases at the hospital where we had a consultant gynaecologist , an ENT surgeon and a consultant general surgeon , each operating once a week .
18 This gave me a great sense of freedom — and , just occasionally , I did hurtle down the street at night !
19 This gave me a deeper basis for my own thinking , devotion and ministry .
20 also , I was able to work at the painting knowing I could obliterate any unwanted areas ; this gave me the freedom I needed .
21 This gave me no confidence and I left .
22 This gave me easy access to glue . ’
23 He was intensely serious about the place of art in life , and I can remember painting a picture in the main art room at Berkhamstead , one I was to sell years later in Manchester , and the way in which he valued this gave me a sense of value in my own achievement .
24 This gave me six free months to enjoy myself first .
25 This gave me something to live for .
26 I did , however , box for Oxford for four years , winning against Cambridge three times , and this gave me a certain standing in the College .
27 This gave me a neat opening .
28 This gave me the chance to see many different military aircraft .
29 Lisabeth was really into chocolate rushes , and while she fed her face , nuclear war could break out and she would n't pause between nibbles , so this gave me a chance to plan my campaign .
30 This gave me a chance to check out the spectator balconies which overhang the two long sides of the water .
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