Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] they give " in BNC.

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1 Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps .
2 he 's after something , h his apprenticeship so they give him a thousand pound
3 It 's not B T , it used to be B T , erm until about 1984 , when we decided that the maintenance that they gave us was n't good enough , and got Plessey in .
4 AT&T Co is happy to have the Baby Bells enter the long-distance market in the US on condition that they give up their local monopoly : AT&T also will lobby to eliminate remaining regulation of long-distance .
5 Many surgeons offer patients an operation only on condition that they give up smoking — and often find that the ensuing improvement makes surgery unnecessary .
6 Whatever personal problems she and Charles had were put to one side and they gave the people of Wales a visit to remember .
7 The following comprises notes from a transcription of a tape of a lecture by Dr. Dey , they are printed in the good faith that they give as true a representation as is possible of his words .
8 Chuck 's parents have some pride and care about the upbringing that they give their child(ren) showing that it is Bob 's character that it as fault and that his attitude can not be blamed on his economical situation .
9 But it is in their generalized role as the preventers and headers-off of criminality that they give the greatest value to schools as well as to young people and their families .
10 Will he turn his mind to the serious short-term problems : first , the problem that will be caused for the existing development project by the delayed decision on an enterprise zone and , secondly , the problem that the Lanarkshire development agency and Scottish Enterprise will have because of the Government 's obsession with annuality in the money that they give .
11 The amount of money that they give back to this community , I would like to see it supported
12 Instead their lasting legacy and major influence was the legitimacy that they gave for local politics to be reduced to urban politics , which in turn consisted solely of issues concerning collective consumption .
13 It was not Diana 's day to lunch so they gave me her secluded table from which to view the proceedings .
14 That 's that 's the sort of erm quick question that they give that if you know what you 're doing , again it 's easy marks .
15 What happens when it burns or explodes , so the okay , the potassium nitrate and the carbon and the sulphur burn and they give quite a bit of er C O two .
16 Howarth has got a string quartet going at the Lab and they gave a concert there .
17 But do n't call the law unless they give me the black spot , or if you see the seaman with one leg — he 's worse than any of them . ’
18 This amendment should ensure that there is a majority of elected members serving on the police authority , either by retaining the present two-thirds requirements , or by providing for a simple majority and they give two main reasons .
19 The meaning that they gave it should send cold shivers down the spine of any parent : fully a half thought that it was an instruction to cross the road , and half of these thought that it was showing you how to do it — by running !
20 Er and I remember , I remember Street West , when the right hand side of Street west going from Road , every house was empty before the First World War and they gave somebody er somebody who lives in the end one and they were rent free if they keep all the rest clean , and always you see house to let where wherever it was in every street there was houses to let , and the price of the house in Street must be about eight shillings a week in those days , and then if you went up to I mean you 'd get in the twelve and sixpenny bracket and down in , those houses down in the that they were ten and six or something like that er
21 On the other hand , contracts will only provide sufficient evidence where they give rise to a ‘ firm commitment ’ : the reporting entity 's obligation resulting from the contract can be enforced by an external party , and the circumstances are such that if necessary it will be so enforced .
22 I think that day that they gave me a lift home .
23 But you can see that er for someone who has no , a wife who has no income and her husband 's paying twenty five percent or forty percent then by moving a , say er twenty thousand at erm well er whatever percentage to fill up these allowances er if you 're getting ten thousand or twenty thousand put , put it into the wife 's name that they give us the interest is then hers , if she has no other income it neatly can be swallowed up by the allowance .
24 I , I , mean we had erm , we went out for the day and they give us it was sandwiches
25 On paper on form hereford had no chance but they gave it everything and took an early lead with a try from Ivan Powell …
26 Its new range of Glascol resins used in printing inks is gaining market share as they given an even glossier appearance to the print .
27 Elections are said to limit Parliament because they give power to electors who ignorantly demand ever more state intervention .
28 A few opposed the proposals on the ground that they gave international sanction to an undemocratic regime , but it was the more nationalist elements which were particularly vocal , and there was a broad measure of support for their sentiments .
29 A piece of paper that they give you which tells us what .
30 The quality , calibre , extra capability and extra commitment that they give are well worth any time that may be given up to volunteer reserve service .
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