Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [conj] give " in BNC.

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1 I 'd like to find some examples of that and to give the kids chances to talk and to argue their ideas where there is n't some mammoth answer stacked up on the shelves of a library somewhere .
2 you have to fill in the rest of that and give it back to me .
3 The permanent secretary , Sir Peter Thornton , saw the sense of this and gave the idea his blessing .
4 The creation of the Educational Priority Areas was one of the last things which Tony Crosland accomplished at the Department of Education and Science , and one of those that gave him the greatest pleasure .
5 I mean they 'll , they 'll try one of those and give it up .
6 Sort of , how do you feel about du du du du du du du y'know sort of yes definitely to no not all or y'know kind of does n't bother me to very angry or something like that but given that you 've done it this way , I think it works reasonably well .
7 It 's the small details and unusual pieces like these that give their home its character and strongly individual style .
8 I I work from that and give out to form .
9 ( He cuts approximately half from each and gives them to Mona . )
10 The two largest of these were especially fine — one representing the Patron Saint as a Roman Soldier on horseback , cutting his cloak in half and giving a half to a beggar .
11 Fold it in half and give half of it here .
12 And she 's giving it , do you want a chocolate bar ? it 's poison I break it in half and give it to Geraldine first .
13 You ca n't rat on that and give all those American lunatics — and I 'm quoting you — this kind of support .
14 I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . "
15 [ At a meeting of EC immigration ministers on June 13-14 Denmark announced that it had signed the convention , which was designed to deal with difficulties resulting from asylum seekers moving from one EC country to another and to give asylum seekers a guarantee that their application would be examined by one member country .
16 Seen to be an ‘ effect ’ of the Universal or Unified Field , it is able to transmit energy patterns from one natural source to another and give rise to a physical formation of those patterns — in other words , the field is believed to be the agent for creation , growth and development throughout nature .
17 Pope John 's ‘ optimism ’ was later criticized — why should he ignore apocalyptic signs of disaster to concentrate on those that gave grounds for hope ? — but hope was in such short supply in 1961 that his words were eagerly seized upon ( Moltmann , 1977 , p. 368 , n. 64 ; The Extraordinary Synod of 1985 likewise gave a more ‘ pessimistic ’ reading of the ‘ signs of the times ’ ) .
18 The clutch itself , though typically abrupt , did n't slip at all and gave no cause for concern during the drive .
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