Example sentences of "again [conj] give " in BNC.

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1 An even better test is whether , after two years , the successful candidate is promoted again or given a larger international role .
2 If Kate had maybe married again and given Lizzy a father figure … .
3 She opened her mouth and closed it again and gave me a hard look .
4 Then he found her mouth again and gave her another of those butterfly-light kisses .
5 Apparently , though , her innocent looks convinced him , because he leaned back again and gave a weary sigh .
6 She looked at the pretty fountain again and gave a small sigh .
7 Selim shook hands again and gave him a second look .
8 He shifted again and gave a groan .
9 Then the wind rose , fanning the few sparks left alive in the brushwood ; the fire flared into life again and gave them light to see by , and they broke apart from their terrible embraces and sprang off to blade-length and lance-length .
10 ‘ But after a fortnight Stuart ( Adamson ) rang me up and suggested we get back together again and give it another go , I rang Tony ( Butler ) and we took it from there . ’
11 No one not in the profession would know for sure whether the assassin had accepted or refused the job ; and no one except the contact and , in this case , the client , would know for sure exactly who was responsible for the messy death of Seren Haminh , probably about fifty hours from now , when the hunger would be rising again and giving her a few hours to sleep the first ecstasy off .
12 The constabulary was hard at work driving them out again and giving out cautions that whoever took in any of the evicted would himself be turned out .
13 If they recovered and were friends she was delighted , and would flirt with them , and assume an easy physicality with them , and sleep with them again maybe , and break their hearts again if given half a chance .
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