Example sentences of "[conj] you give them " in BNC.
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1 | Did you want me so much that you gave them up ? ’ |
2 | Within each schedule you need to identify the priorities and to make certain that you give them their due weight and tackle them first . |
3 | If customer complaints pass your desk , ensure that you give them maximum time and personal attention . |
4 | that you give them additional training so they |
5 | And I demand that you give them back this minute ! ’ |
6 | They gave you your place , yes they did , they gave you your place ; and you gave them theirs ; and that was how things should be . |
7 | Now whether it means that in the short term they all land on your desk , and you give them just a superficial examination I do n't know . |
8 | And if you 're with National Westminster , you telephone a , a n a number in Manchester or Birmingham or two or three other places I guess but as far as we 're concerned er the Birmingham Manchester one 's the cheapest you , you ring them up and you give them A your identification number and it immediately tells you what your balance is . |
9 | Well it 's just that for that , I mean that 's all , it 's all relative for those conditions there are , there is too much labour on the land , you erm , if you could increase agricultural productivity in a way that would displace labour and that 's very difficult to do , well you can , you can do it er most , most capital is labour displacing but not all , not all capital , erm so you could , whereas I see , I see what you are saying is that , why well the you could g you could , you could do it right even though that there are a lot of people on the land er you could still make them wholly productive by giving them more capital that was n't labour that was n't labour displacing , like you give them better seeds for example , like that would increase the productivity of the land , there would n't be so much you know population pressure on the land er because everybody would have enough to eat and we could er actually sell something , right . |
10 | Though if you give them enough notice they can do almost anything … |
11 | A. H. Halsey , David Donnison , John Vaizey , Noel Annan , and Michael Young were among those whom he invited to his home to argue about the strategies and , but only after they had worked , to enjoy his hospitality : ‘ People become much too talkative if you give them something to drink . ’ |
12 | If you give them an explanation which later turns out to be untrue , their trust in you is shaken , their sense of security undermined , and they will not easily forgive you . |
13 | If you give them time and sufficient explanation and preparation , children can deal surprisingly well with crises in their lives . |
14 | Kids may keep their books shipshape if you give them this pair of Noah 's Ark bookends . |
15 | It 's easy when you become attached to birds to think of them in human terms , particularly if you give them a human name . |
16 | Now if it 's tablets they 've taken we do n't do whatever Angie did years ago in , in Eastenders and , and then she 's walked up and down and given gallons of coffee , what you do is keep your casualty at rest , nil by mouth because you , if you give them any fluid whatsoever it 's going to dilate , dilute the tablets that are in the stomach , and once they 're diluted they 've gone into the system quicker , mm , so there 's nil by mouth , now if you 're going to get up and walk them up and down because come on you must walk up and down , what 's happening to this per these tablets ? |
17 | So he leaves them in a room where the locks open if you give them a threatening look . ’ |
18 | Chloroform kills dogs , and if you give them digitalis it raises their blood pressure . |
19 | But , says Libby Purves , children do n't like to be pushed and their skills will grow naturally if you give them gentle encouragement and lots of opportunities |
20 | I think it 's better if you give them fi They 'll buy more tickets if they 're getting |
21 | Well the flowering house plants , we hope you 're going to be given for Christmas , things like cyclamen and indoor azaleas and also your indoor bowls of course will last much longer if you give them the coolest , lightest position you can . |
22 | assume that if you give them a population that owned seventy eight percent of the land and find out fifty percent of the land , then you , you know , you ca n't just give land , everyone 's not just gon na have land , you have to increase production to make everyone better off . |
23 | as soon as possible , if you give them to me some time next week say Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , and we can say right , I want it Friday or Monday , okay , I 've just got to phone them and they will , they will put it on risk for you |
24 | It does sound quite good if you give them , I suppose for math tuition probably sat twenty five to . |
25 | It 's funny you know , if you give them a long name |
26 | The sort of stuff that you get in in y'know sort of everyday gossip between friends about y'know when people talk about each- other , oh I think he 's a bit er I think he 's a bit camp , or I think he probably is but erm yeah yeah all that kind of thing yeah erm is is like the the informal repertoire , the informal repertoire that you do between friends erm , between people to whom it sort of y'know it 's not very important if you give them the wrong impression sort of thing . |
27 | You know if you , if you give them the notice . |
28 | I think that 's fine if you give them your work number . |
29 | Journalists on the whole are fairly lazy people , they 're also fairly pressured people , if you give them something which they can virtually print verbatim , they will be enormously happy people and you will increase your chances of actually hitting the news . |
30 | I had figures which actually showed what people were watching what they would do if you gave them five to seven more hours of spare time a week , all the things they would like to learn about that they have n't already learned about . |