Example sentences of "and [conj] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | 6 Individual voters are rational and informed ; they have an appreciation of their own best interests ; and so they give the parties programatic support and vote according to the parties ' past or prospective action in office in the light of their own knowledge and interests . |
| 2 | The Ghosts are of Good alignment , and if they give the party a really bad time in combat they may desist , not wishing to kill , and offer the adventurers a chance to reconsider . |
| 3 | Mr Chairman I 'm , I 'm a little bit concerned about er number two er there 's something that is , we promised to reply straightforward written enquiry with without sort of commenting on whether it 's two weeks , two days , or whatever , I am a little concerned that some of the replies people show me that have had from Highways Department , erm , they really whoever writes them do n't go into any detail , I 've had , I 've seen letters recently where , where somebody said it will be dealt with in about four weeks ' time , well that 's okay , maybe they 've good and valid reasons why about four weeks is about right for their particular problem , but they do n't know why it 's gon na take four weeks , they say oh god they should be able to do that in a couple of days there 's no problem it 's an easy little job , I , I feel that the , our officers when they reply they should give some amount of detail and if they give a time span in which they 're gon na put something right , they should say why it 's gon na take that long . |
| 4 | ‘ If I give you bread and cheese you do n't like it and if I give you too much soup that 's not right . |
| 5 | " And if I give you the job , " Fairfax went on , " how soon will you begin ? " |
| 6 | Windscreen washers greet you at every corner , and if you give money , lean into your car window , shouting ‘ We a one blood ! ’ , the words ringing with pride . |
| 7 | " We wo n't do anything until that 's sorted out and if you give up your share of the joint tenancy . " |
| 8 | Chloroform kills dogs , and if you give them digitalis it raises their blood pressure . |
| 9 | No partnership has a guarantee of happiness , and if you give up at the first hint of discord you 'll never find the rewards a mature and honest relationship can bring . |
| 10 | And if you give her , just stick her to small amounts for the next couple of days |
| 11 | And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound . |
| 12 | And if you give somebody a pound coin they think your giving you two P . |
| 13 | signed up and until they give us a firm this is it |
| 14 | Because er while I 've had wedding cake from people and and they give you a little bit and I 've said to you have n't I , well I would n't have bothered giving anybody this . |
| 15 | All these agencies make sending out mailings much easier but they can be very expensive , and unless you give very precise and detailed instructions about which journalists in each category of the media should receive the release you may still be sending to media which can not use the story . |
| 16 | This goes back in section two , yes , and when they give you your induction report , which we 've still got to put some results on , that goes back in section three . |
| 17 | And when we give the people syndicate or group exercises to do , the group with the Swiss person or German person in it is subjected to , now what is it we are supposed to be doing now ? |
| 18 | The bellends are long and low and though they give good shape for wind deflection I found at times I needed a little more height when cooking . |