Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [vb mod] give " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And he 'd come out maybe at ten o'clock , just gone and give you tuppence or some would give you a penny . |
| 2 | Does he agree that that would give parents an objective answer to the question , ’ How is my child 's school doing ? ’ , as well as further pressing back the frontiers of choice in education ? |
| 3 | We welcome the move to make two thirds of the UKCC elected from the professions , as we believe that that will give nurses , midwives and health visitors increased control over their professions . |
| 4 | But the company 's parent is the American Mark IV Audio group , whose brands include Electro-Voice and Gauss , so that should give you some idea of the league in which they really play . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm red , so that should give you a fair spread . |
| 6 | Spurs boss Doug Livermore said : ‘ Ian is struggling to be fit for Saturday , so that will give Erik his big chance . ’ |
| 7 | Of course it is believed that some will give way to others . |
| 8 | Although this would give an even number of staff available , other factors must be considered . |
| 9 | ‘ You mean that this might give me a chance to do a bit of snooping , ’ I said . |
| 10 | It is thought that this might give relief to the husband for capital gains tax for the period from when the settlement is established ( ie the court order or when the agreement between the parties was finalised ) until its termination , but the application of this section to such a situation is not wholly clear . |
| 11 | While this made eminent sense for production efficiency in wartime , it was very much apparent to the British that this would give the United States a natural advantage when the war ended . |
| 12 | Dr John Wright , the director of the CEGB 's technology planning and research division , stressed last week that this would give the board considerable ‘ flexibility ’ over future reprocessing options ‘ in the event that BNFL 's costs seem to be escalating . ’ |
| 13 | Priority was to be given to walking , not only because it was felt that this would give disproportionate environmental benefits and would aid access to public transport , but it would recognise the dominance of local movement by foot transport . |
| 14 | These will have been issued with a fixed redemption value and we must assume that the holder calculated that this would give him a return equal or similar to alternative returns currently available . |
| 15 | It is not thought likely that this would give rise to any greater risk of breach of confidentiality of clients ' affairs than that involved with the rest of the staff . |
| 16 | Nov. 8 US forces in Gulf doubled , Bush explaining on Nov. 9 that this would give USA " offensive capability " . |
| 17 | If members allowances are a hundred and eighty thousand this year which is somewhere around there , Mr may correct me but I think I 'm not too far out , we 've already upped those this year to a hundred and eighty- nine , so next year there 'll be a hundred and seventy-one and the thirteen thousand cost of this will reduce it to a hundred and fifty-eight I actually do n't think that is possible , we ca n't afford it within the terms of of the present set up , unless someone 's going to dramatically reduce the length and the number of meetings in this council , which I think is highly unlikely , I think we 've got to set a good example to our employees , I think that this would give completely the wrong message . |
| 18 | Nicolaus speculates that this could give ecologists a method of controlling predation on eggs of rare birds . |
| 19 | The best policy would be a middle approach whereby economic and military aid was provided for south Korea in the hope that this could give sufficient strength for the regime to survive . |
| 20 | It is hoped that this will give the investigator some purchase on normal discretionary practices as a background against which to view the effects of the new legislation . |
| 21 | We 're now looking forward to teacher appraisal and the opportunities that this will give s school staff to enhance their own future development . |
| 22 | The sponsor , Walter Scott , commented : ‘ We 're hoping to bring back a fistful of medals and hoping that this will give the youngsters at the grass roots of sport an achievement to emulate at future Games . ’ |
| 23 | So a big change in the way that we are arranged has actually come about through the general management structure , and we 're hoping that this will give us more room , if you like to start looking at priorities , and to move the budget around in accordance with our feelings about those priorities . |
| 24 | That this can give rise to erroneous inferences with potentially disastrous consequences is shown when Lok nearly falls to his death over a cliff because he smells smoke . |
| 25 | Man-management is about the maintenance of structure and morale so that all can give of their best . |
| 26 | There were human elements involved , and that would give the piece an immediacy , but so much of it was pre-programmed , with tapes played and sounds conjured by infallible computers , that most of the work was already done . |
| 27 | And that would give you all the information erm on a daily basis which could be referred to erm performance by performance . |
| 28 | Erm , er but er yes , so eighty thousand to er in equity portfolio , and that would give him a yield of maybe erm you know four percent , something like that after tax deducted , so er let's say erm say you know er say three thousand two hundred from that roughly , and |
| 29 | And that would give him about eighty pounds a month at the moment . |
| 30 | Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers . |