Example sentences of "but [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Eat what you like , but only give us what we 're used to . |
2 | My new aunt , your blessing or your curse , I care not which , but quickly give me one or the other that I may not lose my dinner . |
3 | M. Shirley Emerson , a GP from Cambridge married to another GP , writes : ‘ On the whole I think women whinge too much about the inability of men to cope , but probably give them little chance to practise . |
4 | Motability has arranged special schemes with motor manufacturers , wheelchair manufacturers , insurance brokers , and other so that today a variety of schemes can be offered which not only help disabled people become mobile but also give them a chance to be truly independent . |
5 | If you say you are going to do something and you do n't , you will not only lose credibility , impact and effectiveness but also give your debtor further confidence to continue not paying . |