Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | But the publicly alleged reasons were as follows … ’ and Thucydides goes on to give them : quarrels between Athens and Corinth over Corcyra and Potidaia . |
2 | ‘ England , of course , and the southeast , ’ and it goes on to give you the dates , the times , the places and contacts and so forth . |
3 | Basically , that means maintaining quality work , but easing down to give my body time to recover and possibly even occasionally allowing myself the luxury of collapsing on the settee , falling asleep and dreaming of all those races I wish I could still win . |
4 | Erm I 'm surprised that slightly surprised that with council and Hugh were willing to go down given what we had given our information about how dangerous or not the site actually is . |
5 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |
6 | Parliament has expressly given him power to intervene when the local authority is acting unreasonably . |
7 | well when you 're driving along give us some of the things what you do , tell us something that you do when you 're driving along |
8 | The National Rivers Authority has only given its approval for half the planned graveyard . |
9 | The National Rivers Authority has only given its approval for half the planned graveyard . |
10 | But I was n't fool enough to give myself away . |
11 | Daily contact with infants in the crèche ( next to the sixth-form coffee bar ) , the elderly , the frail , the physically and mentally disabled , employed people who come to us for literacy support or computing courses , active retired people attending daytime A-level classes , members of the community using our library , students on the threshold of professional careers in music playing with non-too-gifted amateurs engaged in recreation , academically-gifted students about to enter university engaged in social work with our special-needs students , has perhaps given us an unusually clear insight into the different ways people need and want education and the different circumstances in which it enriches their lives . |
12 | ‘ I should be honoured to have your company at dinner , Miss Leonora X. Whenever you 're ready to come downstairs give me a shout and I 'll come and collect you . |
13 | At present , only France has not given its go-ahead for ERS-2 funding . |
14 | ‘ The manager has not given me any indication whether I will play but I am ready and it would be nice if I could . |
15 | ‘ Surprisingly enough , Old Red has not given me his reasons . |
16 | There are things which God has not given us to know , and we must learn to accept this patiently . |
17 | It is for this reason that we sometimes ‘ know ’ details about a character that the author , we are surprised to find , has not given us . |
18 | ‘ The DoT has not given us definite promises and has discouraged us from expecting too much . |
19 | ‘ Do n't you know God has not given you the spirit of fear but of love and a sound mind ? ’ |
20 | If your lecturer has not given you a book list , get one of your larger colleagues to persuade him to do so . |
21 | We all know that the common agricultural policy has not given our farmers the return that their efficiency deserves or our housewives the food prices that they should be able to expect . |
22 | Another expert in the work on dietary fibre , Dr Martin Eastwood of Edinburgh 's Western General Hospital , has generously given his advice and guidance , and Joyce Hughes , who lectures in nutrition at Croydon College , has compiled the F-Plan calorie and fibre charts . |
23 | Sooner or later Hereford had to get it right … and everything came good at scunthorpe … striker Chris Pike charged through to give his team the lead after only two minutes … great goal … his third in just two games … |
24 | Then he discovers the bar owner doubles up as the town sheriff and that gunman Lyle has just given him a lift . |
25 | Jane Daly has just given me a copy of the new Capital Equipment RTP forms . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | We were like nervous children , unsure that they 'll be allowed to keep the lovely toy a relative stranger has just given them . |
28 | She has just given herself to him , and now she is regretting it . |
29 | please contact us at this number , this address , erm or attract the attention of the person who has just given you this flyer . |
30 | Kish has just given you one example I 'll give you one of the others . |