Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She must be sensible and give the baby back safely where she belongs . ’ |
| 2 | About wet conditions that may be dangerous but give rise to regeneration , and scorched ones that appear daunting but may lead to growth . ’ |
| 3 | We have to be patient and give the guy a chance . ’ |
| 4 | Whatever footwear you choose , it needs to be comfortable and give your feet proper support . |
| 5 | Some parents may be very authoritarian and strict , others may be lax and give in easily , while others may be inconsistent and chaotic . |
| 6 | The programme would be labour-intensive and give work to skilled craftsmen as well as apprenticeships to unskilled school-leavers . |
| 7 | ‘ No point in her staying away to be tactful and give us time with Terry now this fellow 's here , ’ he said to Helen . |
| 8 | Do n't be tentative or give repeated tugs which achieve nothing . |
| 9 | Like everyone else they should eat well , be active and give themselves time to rest and relax . |
| 10 | Once you are on the course , be positive and give your horse the best chance at each obstacle , by giving him a good approach to each one and plenty of encouragement with the legs ( and voice and whip if need be ) . |