Example sentences of "[noun] have [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly Ferguson has not given up the ghost of trying to land the Championship . |
| 2 | This mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 3 | The second largest mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 4 | Salt has received much bad publicity in recent years as a major contributory factor to heart disease , but the initial hysteria has now given way to the theory that salt in quantity will only be to the detriment of those people prone to heart disease from other causes . |
| 5 | The Galway International winner has n't given up hope of bidding yet again for one of the few big Irish rallies to elude him but describes his chances of being on the start line on Good Friday as ‘ remote ’ . |
| 6 | Parliament has expressly given him power to intervene when the local authority is acting unreasonably . |
| 7 | Parliament has not given the GMC the powers of an investigation bureau to assess the scientific validity of new treatments before allowing doctors to use them . |
| 8 | ( 4 ) Cinema has always given primacy of place to images . |
| 9 | McKeown has not given up on the north 's hope for next year 's Classic , who was found to have a temperature after finishing last in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes . |
| 10 | But Mr Kelly has not given up hope . |
| 11 | The case has already given you Fred 's answer , and what you are told about Fred suggests ( deliberately ) that he is a pretty tough , hard-bitten sort of character . |
| 12 | This horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 13 | The second largest horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 14 | The sonnet has not given the youth a new centre , a pretty room , within the poem . |
| 15 | Or perhaps the car has really given up and it 's time for a new , or good second-hand one . |
| 16 | We were like nervous children , unsure that they 'll be allowed to keep the lovely toy a relative stranger has just given them . |
| 17 | Finniston takes issue , however , with the view that the next generation of managers will find themselves working within a post-industrial society , where manufacturing industry has largely given way to a dependence on the service industries . |
| 18 | ‘ Richard has also given me many opportunities and without him and Peter my life as a freelance jockey would be made just that little bit more difficult . ’ |
| 19 | The LDDC has not given local authorities long enough to respond to planning applications ; some community groups have not been consulted ; until 1986 , all meetings were held in secret ; and the LDDC has paid only lip-service to local plans produced by the boroughs concerned . |
| 20 | ‘ The DoT has not given us definite promises and has discouraged us from expecting too much . |
| 21 | Not , not a lot at the moment , I do n't think , erm , the end of July erm there was eight hundred and something , but there 's been quite a few bills that have come out of it although that does n't include the two receipts that Maisie has just given me which is about a hundred and eighty , so that 's nearly another two hundred in , but we 're alright , we 're . |
| 22 | Anyway , Jeff had now given me something new — something really important to me . |
| 23 | Adams had already given notice of intent overnight with his occasional left-arm spin , when Hansie Cronje ( imprudently cutting at his fourth ball ) offered a first Test wicket , and , suitably encouraged , the Jamaican picked up three more in an impressive 21-over spell of slight and turn which restricted the visitors ' lead to 83 . |
| 24 | Bills had not been paid , despite the fact that the club had already given money to Brent Walker to pay them . |
| 25 | It is time that players realised that if their club had not given them their chance they would not be internationals . |
| 26 | Overall , when the children on the course were compared to those in the control groups , it was found that none of them had taken up smoking and some who had been using snuff before the start of the programme had now given up . |
| 27 | It took a long time , so long that Sylvie had almost given up , had gone back to the clinic several times . |
| 28 | The occupational structure of the village was very different from what it had been just before the Civil War when the parish register entries had briefly given men 's occupations ; between 1636 and 1639 Thurmaston 's register noted 8 labourers , 5 shepherds , 3 husbandmen , 2 innkeepers , 2 masons , 2 male servants , a carpenter , a miller , 1 curate , a weaver , a tailor , a shearman , a spinner and a mole catcher . |
| 29 | Travis had deliberately given the impression their relationship was a warm one , but she could n't take her anger out on his brother . |
| 30 | By the eighteenth century the older and rougher leathers had largely given way to finer products , often polished and patterned in a variety of ways , e.g. calf could be ‘ sprinkled ’ ( speckled by acid in a regular pattern ) , ‘ mottled ’ ( having an irregular all-over pattern , also produced by acid ) or ‘ diced ’ ( having a pattern of diamond squares ) . |