Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun] give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We no longer believe that language and reality ‘ match up ’ so congruently — indeed , we probably think that words give birth to things as much as things give birth to words . |
| 2 | Were you present when Mr gave evidence in this court ? |
| 3 | Marshal Pétain has traced in our history pages some of which remain luminous while others give rise to interpretations that still conflict and arouse lively passions . |
| 4 | Its no worse than industrialists giving money to Maggie in return for peerages . |
| 5 | The sky was turning several shades of blue as night gave way to day . |
| 6 | Cynicism glittered in the brightness of his light blue eyes as relief restored the colour to her cheeks , but her reprieve was short-lived as cynicism gave way to shrewdness . |