Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [conj] giving " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sh they 're like all clubbing together and giving her some money to go in with cos she 's got to have some money to go in with . |
| 2 | The public was incensed against Tawell and emotions ran high , inflamed by the melodrama of Sara 's mothers , fainting theatrically while giving evidence . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Yet the judge left as alternative verdicts open to the jury , guilty of causing grievous bodily harm , contrary to section 20 or guilty of assault occasioning actual bodily harm , contrary to section 47 , without indicating to counsel his intention of doing so or giving the defence the opportunity to deal with such alternatives . |
| 5 | down to the sand , weeping there and giving thanks . |
| 6 | In general the wives of men in working class occupations had larger families , marrying earlier and giving birth earlier in marriage , with more conceptions and live births . |