Example sentences of "[verb] [modal v] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I say let's give it a go and see what happens .
2 You must start paying five pounds a week by next Tuesday the court usher will give you the address of the court but you must make you send that money every week .
3 Such opposition from his former Anglican and Tory allies persuaded James to try to forge an alliance with the Dissenters , in the hope that the disabilities under which they suffered would give them common cause with the Catholics to support the removal of the penal laws .
4 It also spoke , however , of ‘ due account of prevailing economic and social conditions ’ — a get-out clause that ministers said would give them free rein while saving the face of parliament .
5 An experimental scientist , on the other hand , arranges matters so that what happens will give him the greatest possible amount of information .
6 After some discussion we have decided to open two separate funds which we hope will give everyone who wishes to make a donation a choice .
7 The danger of approaching whole group work by letting children first improvise in small groups and then presenting them with an issue which you hope will give them a focus is that they remain more interested in what 's going on in their group than in the supposedly unifying issue : " Why should I be interested in the corner shop being knocked down when I never use it , and anyway we 've just been burgled ? ! "
8 So I 've brought something which I hope will give her good news as well .
9 I am delighted to commend this booklet to you which I hope will give you a flavour of the variety and interest available to solicitors in local government .
10 When you are working in a surgical ward you should remember that although the operation performed may give you some indication of the pain a patient is likely to experience , there will be a great variation in practice .
11 The brochure I 've enclosed will give you the full picture .
12 otherwise you could have him knocking on your door and you know let's give it a go and
13 Good players have a large vocabulary of patterns that they know will give them an advantage ; these are the ‘ ends ’ .
14 Nought point two squared would give you what ?
15 The information we gather will give us months of future material to work from — there will be opportunities both indoors and out to expand our notes into larger works if we wish .
16 In some cases , vibrational progressions may be observed , and careful analysis of the nature of the vibrations involved can give us an idea of both the symmetry and any changes in structure associated with the transition , just as it can for a band in a valence photoelectron spectrum ( Section 6.6.2 ) .
17 send your record to every DJ and radio producer in the country who you think might give it a play , and follow up your mail-out with a phone call .
18 Where tenure was for life only , and not by inheritance , where entry fines were not fixed by custom , it was possible for the lord , perfectly legally , to raise these to a level which a possible heir could not pay , not in the expectation of getting more money , but in the certainty that failure to pay would give him the right to evict .
19 Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’
20 Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’
21 Unfortunately , we can not use such excuses for ourselves , and so let's get down to some hard facts ; facts which we think will give you an understanding of why you are overweight , and how this can best be tackled , in the short and long term .
22 I 'm certainly not going to er w to say let's give you a trial of this or a trial of that , until we know what 's happened with your chest , so
23 Instances of how some of these registers were destroyed may give us a pointer to the fate of our own ; in some cases rats and mice destroyed them , other instances of fire , damp , silver fish , some being stolen and a case where one vicar used the sheets to baste his goose .
24 More positively , from South Africa comes the observation that music 's power to unite must give it a role in a country where at least twelve languages are spoken .
25 These are self-report inventories where the testee has the possibility of cheating in that he can respond with an answer which he considers will give him a good score rather than providing a completely truthful one .
26 While its powers will be limited by both the president and the lower house , the fact that it is to be freely elected will give it hard-to ignore moral authority .
27 We 've got three choices , we can either say let's give it a go back at your original job , and it might be a bit job .
28 With the exception of Samna IV none of the products mentioned will give you any sort of WYSIWYG display on a PC whereas an Apple Macintosh almost always gives a WYSIWYG display , but with a little perseverance it is relatively easy to convert from typescript to pseudo typeset for just the cost of a page printer .
29 National Power has claimed that divulging information on the fuel that they plan to burn will give their competitors vital information about how their plants operate .
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