Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are millions of people who admit to being members of the two Christian churches and their various sects , but who do little or nothing to give substance to that admission . |
| 2 | John wrote these words : ‘ God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son , so that everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life . ’ |
| 3 | Her father loved her so much that he gave her everything , and never scolded her . |
| 4 | Faldo will never achieve the heights of Nicklaus ( will anyone ? ) , and he will probably never the win the affection of the golfing public , but he deserved better than you gave him . |
| 5 | In other cases , where rhythmic pulse is an important component of the accompaniment , the harmonic and rhythmic movements have to be fused together , so that one gives point to the other . |
| 6 | Equally remarkably , he made them open their pockets , so that they gave with extraordianry generosity when other communities as far away as Italy suffered disasters like their own . |
| 7 | The second reason is immigration , where we gained on balance about half a million people and they of course were mostly young , they had their families here , so that they gave the impression of having very high birthrates . |
| 8 | They move by suddenly flexing the hinder end of their body so that they give a little skipping jump . |
| 9 | At every stage children 's ideas can be included , so that they give rise to many opportunities for scientific investigations . |
| 10 | In fact deliberately if you ca n't go there , you 're going to let people down , so that they give you stick . |
| 11 | The baby suddenly revealed its head and thrust its way out of her , so that she gave a great agonised cry . |
| 12 | He lay down on her and penetrated her again so that she gave a cry of relief . |
| 13 | Different names may be current in my area , so that I give you information on the wrong fish . |
| 14 | I gather that the match was played at the new centre — little more than a new clay court being put down in an old car park and towering scaffolding stands then being erected around it , rising almost vertically so that it gave the impression of the fans literally hovering over the court . |
| 15 | Sony Corporation 's Tape Recorder Division tried to redesign a small portable tape recorder so that it gave stereophonic sound . |
| 16 | This publication aims to help you to make sensible decisions and choices about alcohol so that it gives pleasure without putting anyone 's health at risk . |
| 17 | What causes problems is getting sufficient water to flow through it afterwards , so that it gives out enough heat . |
| 18 | ( 1 ) If seeing something is like eating it with the eye , so that it gives us sensations in our eyes as eating manna gives us ‘ sensations of sickness , and sometimes of acute pains or gripings ’ in our stomachs , then what physically enters the eye comes to have an importance not only for understanding the physical mechanism of visual perception , but also for understand the concept of visual perception . |
| 19 | Try a recording in which the camera looks at the class the whole time so that it gives you the teacher's-eye view . |
| 20 | This dietician saying that the architect w wants to know all about endoscop what it involves , so that it gives him an idea as to what is about . |
| 21 | ‘ Perhaps if we give her a little more time ? ’ |
| 22 | You have up here you 've got neither win lose but it 's like it 's a respectable thing you know you respect each other you do n't trust them completely and you do n't co-operate completely but they just respect just not you 're just not willing to go that further little bit and it becomes more of a more of a rather than a win lose or a win win it 's more of a people half and half okay I 'll give this much if you give that much . |
| 23 | 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 |
| 24 | " I shall do so until you give me leave to be more familiar . " |
| 25 | I want to stay here and live with Miss Honey and she says that I can but only if you give me permission ! |
| 26 | Only if you give me my money first , my allowance . |
| 27 | Labour 's apparent shift towards PR to woo the Liberals , Ashdown 's insistence that he would allow a government to function only if it gave way to PR , all seemed to point to a deal being hatched up behind the backs of the voters to secure power for the opposition parties . |
| 28 | But planning officials and Labour councillors insist the scheme will works only if it gives shoppers maximum access to the road . |
| 29 | I promised , so if we give my parents some money towards the expenses it will make me very happy . ’ |
| 30 | so if they gave in to that one temptation |