Example sentences of "[was/were] [art] [noun sg] [pron] [modal v] give " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I figure Simon said it because he was in love with you and he hoped that by pretending the two of you were a couple he might give fate a nudge and make it happen . ’
2 There was no way they 'd give up their best friends .
3 The truth was she 'd never been more curious about anyone in her whole life , but there was no way she 'd give him the satisfaction of knowing that .
4 But when Jem was born , there was no reason I could give him why not .
5 After the vote there was no punishment they could give me anyway , because punishment involved breaking regulations of World Peace .
6 That was an answer I could give in medical detail , and so I did .
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