Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In November 1940 , for example , ‘ personal economic worries ’ in the light of the coming second war winter were said to be widespread and to have given rise to ‘ discontented and sceptical thoughts ’ . |
| 2 | His book does more than attempt to give comfort to those who have been bereaved . |
| 3 | Several of the planks , including those that had given way under Harry 's weight , had without that beam 's support simply been hanging out in space , resting like a seesaw over the previous beam but otherwise supported only by the tight fit of each plank against the next . |
| 4 | But the procedures for establishing relief are cumbersome and have given rise to delays in settling a Name 's tax liability . |
| 5 | Annie was broad-hipped and had given birth to overweight babies with no difficulty . |