Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] give we " in BNC.

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1 All the great cultural traditions give us clues about how to find inner harmony . ’
2 Now to the house itself , one of the early observers gives us a clue when mentioning the house he writes of the fine Elizabethan chimneys still standing , these I believe are those which collapsed in 1973 after having previously been lowered owing to their dangerous condition , on the collapse of these some fine timber framing was discovered in the older parts of the house showing considerable blackening , and Mrs Lingham informed me that vestiges of a gallery were discovered , and it was suggested that this part of the building may have been of the hall type .
3 Simple carbohydrates give us energy quickly , e.g. sweets , and sugar generally , but that energy is quickly dissipated .
4 The finding of individual coins or of coin hoards can in some rather obvious respects give us the same sort of information , since the loss of a single coin or the deposit of a hoard is proof of some sort of direct or indirect contact between the place of mint and the place of deposit .
5 Our broad training in both physical and cultural systems and our appreciation of landscape change in the natural and human senses give us perspectives and insight that are rarely found in other disciplines .
6 Can psychological experiments give us a clue to how such calculations are performed ?
7 The bald whores give us no money .
8 But in any case , bare titles give us no indication of the strength of their author 's commitment to them .
9 But , though there is no engagement ring yet on Jill 's finger , that look in her sparkling eyes gives us all the best possible hope .
10 ‘ It appears that the Conference endeavour to provide fixtures to suit the distance , and there are enough North West-based teams to give us most of our midweek games , ’ said Mr. Clapham .
11 Environmental pressures give us no option but to exploit animals .
12 We need three or four decent players to give us a chance of getting promoted . ’
13 Of all the commercial cities of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Genoa is the best documented , for its marvellous series of notarial registers give us almost a comprehensive view of the sophisticated world of contracts and partnerships , of commerce near and far , which made it the home of a commercial empire stretching from the western Mediterranean to the Middle East .
14 This increases the fish 's view just as a car 's rear-view mirrors give us an impression of the scene behind .
15 We arrived at a Roman Catholic church where kind ladies gave us food and blankets , and soon we were all cosily asleep on the hard church floor .
16 Our American roots give us broad knowledge of the U.S. corporate world .
17 New Zealanders gave us a rapturous welcome .
18 A small investment — for INCUBUS — in certain companies to give us a toehold inside me Common Market .
19 Back on the country roads there was more time to play with the switches , and wonder how we might stop the heated seats giving us sticky shirts ( no luck , though Swedish efficiency doubtless means that this was our fault ) .
20 We wondered how we might stop the heated seats giving us sticky shirts .
21 If , as I have argued , neurophysiological explanations of mind explain nothing and if physiological observations give us no purchase on the essentially metaphysical question of the nature of mind , how has the myth become so powerful that many people within and outside the scientific community do believe that neurophysiology has advanced ( or will advance ) our understanding of mind and the mind-body relationship ?
22 Yes , I think it 's just to follow on from that erm about trusting children to give us the sort of clues that we need to be able to respond to , very often they do that in ways that are not directly associated perhaps with the anxiety that 's around , so that they may be expressing their anxiety by just generally difficult behaviour or by wetting the bed at night , or maybe being quite disruptive in their play , or provoking other children , and adults who are able to see that sort of behaviour as useful for information for us , so that we can respond appropriately , not out of anger and a erm judgemental sort of response , but in a way that we can support their anxiety by by not getting over excited and + and erm responding in a very aggressive way to the very aggression that they 're expressing as a result of their anxiety .
23 But in between it was march , march , march , with our new boots giving us hell .
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