Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] could give " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be noted that where readers could give more than one answer to a question , percentage results may add up to more than 100% , and that the rounding of figures to the nearest whole number may also , on occasion , have produced a total of slightly more — or less — than 100% . |
| 2 | They should become purchasing bodies , buying services from whatever hospital or unit could give the best deal . |
| 3 | A mind could not be read any more reliably than keys could give up the name of a killer . |
| 4 | Announcement of the England team , originally scheduled for 10.00am , had been delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news . |
| 5 | The announcement of the England 12 for Lord 's was delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news . |
| 6 | Now he knew that the Darkfall effect did have the answer to those questions and that Bissell could give him those answers . |
| 7 | He would stay young for ever , and enjoy every wild pleasure that life could give him . |
| 8 | ‘ That legislation has yet to be introduced to Parliament , ’ said Mr Naish adding that delays could give rise to further problems and he had urged Mr Howard to get it onto the statute books as urgently as possible . |
| 9 | Er what I need er er and is helpful er , it would be helpful if Professor could give some confirmation of this . |
| 10 | Close monitoring and forecasting could give important early indications of cash flow problems , with time to take corrective action . |
| 11 | I think it would be very helpful if participants could give us their views |
| 12 | And even before the War , though Hewlett in correspondence with Harold Monro and Newbolt could give and take hard knocks by way of semi-technical criticism , yet it is enveloped and emasculated by similarly anxious camaraderie . |
| 13 | A group of students from the school where Joanna used to teach thought the reward and publicity could give the murder inquiry new impetus . |
| 14 | A systematic search for the pair of NTPs that led to the formation of stable initiated complexes ( to be shown and discussed below ) indicated that only the simultaneous presence of GTP and UTP could give rise to stable complexes , indicating that these were the first two NTPs incorporated at both promoters . |
| 15 | It 's easy to look at these young hooligans on the street , as they are perceived by so many , without understanding why they are like it , and I think it would help everyone to understand , and maybe we could have some action to work towards supplying the need for these youngsters , because I belief if something could be done for them when they 're sixteen and just starting out on this erm sort of sub-culture life that they get into so quickly , if people could give them maximum help at this stage then they could grow into being responsible erm satisfied adults . |
| 16 | Depravity and a wasted body and spirit could give birth to health . |
| 17 | The same mixture of steel and sparkle could give him a hat-trick over Jansher . |
| 18 | Her hip had suffered a bruise that would heal , but it was feared that her knee and ankle could give trouble — possibly for the rest of her life . |
| 19 | As quality feature films were produced so the anxieties and introspection could give way to congratulation and to a new hyperbole . |
| 20 | Others were disturbingly abstract , and Hawk could give her no clue as to their exact meaning . |
| 21 | Who else but Runcorn could give an impromptu hour-long lecture on any geophysical topic and probably have just the right slides in his pocket to support it ? |
| 22 | They have also been told that Sheffield United want a record busting £4m for Brian Deane , but Forest could give Standard Liege striker Shalom Tikva his big chance . |
| 23 | Before Folly could give way to the tears that threatened her , a commotion on the road outside broke through her melancholy . |
| 24 | Before Charles could give an order to his platoon , in which he could identify himself with them in such a disagreeable manoeuvre , the new Company Commander continued to pursue the military solecism of humiliating an officer in front of his own command . |
| 25 | He reached out for the book , but before Melissa could give it to him , Gebrec snatched it from her . |
| 26 | Even when people could give money to relatives , it has never been obvious that they should do so , whatever other circumstances obtain . |