Example sentences of "[noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did Johnny give you a kick there ? |
| 2 | This meant that in order to have a measure of subjective risk for a situation it was necessary to have subjects give ratings in each case . |
| 3 | Should preference be given to producing a smooth text with typical but semantically less precise conjunctions , or should the translator give priority to ‘ meaning ’ by opting for an equally varied array of conjunctions with precise meanings ? |
| 4 | The Winchester lecture series was particularly successful and a lay audience heard the President give the annual Isle of Wight Discourse . |
| 5 | Let mummy give you a drop more spray . |
| 6 | Let mummy give it to you . |
| 7 | DOES THE STATUTE GIVE RISE TO AN ACTION FOR DAMAGES ? |
| 8 | The products are not made to make them more money , they are there to help embalmers give better results . |
| 9 | Marie felt her legs give way beneath her , she sat down on the edge of the pavement , feet in the gutter , doubled-up , sick and winded as if someone had punched her in the stomach . |
| 10 | She felt her legs give way , her body collapsing to the floor . |
| 11 | Meredith felt her legs give way , and lost her balance , but Lucenzo snaked out a hand and caught her expertly , firmly pushing her against the hatch and holding her there while she regained her equilibrium . |
| 12 | On the oil services division are there likely to be any further technology transfers this year and er secondly could David give some idea of the impact of the proposed B T U Tax in the United States ? |
| 13 | Leith saw Travis give her a warning look , but , since Rosemary 's name had not so much as been mentioned , much less the name of the place she came from , she saw no harm in revealing , ‘ My parents live in Dorset . ’ |
| 14 | A Mattel Kriss-Kross mountain bike with stabilisers had caught his neck , when he looked up , and brought him to the ground yet it was the red and yellow tractor which applied the pressure that made his neck give way with an awful crack . |
| 15 | What reward does the id give the ego when it 's gratified ? |
| 16 | ‘ And , just before we left London , why did the beggar give you that note ? ’ |
| 17 | She felt the fence give a little and then it literally threw her back into the arms of the man with the mask . |
| 18 | Will the Department give priority to the development of those roads in future planning ? |
| 19 | I said , and felt my blood give a sick lurch . |
| 20 | There are all sorts of ways you can adapt these ideas to make the patterns give your exclusive results . |
| 21 | For none of the many examples does Taylor give us any account of the appropriate Darwinian thinking . |
| 22 | Auerbach had previously heard Minton give a Sketch-Club criticism at St Martin 's School of Art . |
| 23 | Do the cases give any more concrete guidance as to how this discretion might be exercised ? |
| 24 | " Did Twomey give you this ? " he asked . |
| 25 | Jane says : ‘ By helping homeowners give dignified care we prevented people ending up in large psychiatric hospitals and residential homes . ’ |
| 26 | Out of the corner of his eye he saw the stretcher give a great jump . |
| 27 | She saw Garry give Benny a large hammer . |
| 28 | Privately she was relieved Dauntless had refused to let Drago give them rattles . |
| 29 | Government attempts to define such hospitals did of course give a new lease of life to those not under scrutiny . |
| 30 | We could of course give precise spatio-temporal specifications . |