Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | By then , Aitken 's pulse rate had decelerated enough for him to give a rational appraisal of the day 's events . |
| 2 | The fourth , I think is the effect that thirty six of them , remember it 's not older people , it 's not shelters affect on the medical centre , and my fifth reason is , I do n't believe that the plan , the , that er , the application we 've got is detailed enough for us to give permission for outline thirty six . |
| 3 | She thought she would never care enough about anyone to give birth to them or to kill them . |
| 4 | You will not get the best out of the professionals you consult unless you have a realistic appreciation of what you want and intend to be open and honest enough with them to give them the facts they will need to help you . |
| 5 | We had a big family conference tonight about Our Giving . |
| 6 | Fernando , his mouth clinging passionately to hers , raised his body away from her to give his hands freedom to move . |
| 7 | In a secondary sort of way she knew that , beyond the opportunity to please and placate Maman , there was more for her to give if she should eat the horrible spinach . |
| 8 | Each entry should include ten news stories or features , three of which should be 350 words or more with one giving a pupils ' view of what the next government 's policies should be . |
| 9 | The snow hook is actually on the end of the tow line so that in the unlikely event of the karabiner unhooking — as it did once on me — — the hook stays close to you giving you an outside chance of holding on to the team . |
| 10 | Nevertheless it is important that every member of a firm should be familiar with at least the basic arrangements for its administration and should not be denied access to information about the activities of the firm at any level , subject always to their giving reasonable notice . |
| 11 | I understand that another local resident , Mrs M Yates has written directly to you giving her evidence about the usage of this path . |
| 12 | The Home Secretary was acting under clause 13(4) of the Licence and Agreement between him and the BBC and section 29(3) of the Broadcasting Act 1981 both of which gave him power to give the broadcasting authorities notice in writing requiring them to refrain from broadcasting any specified matter or classes of matter . |
| 13 | During this time he became acquainted with John Ray , the great English naturalist , and Robert Boyle , the philosopher , both of whom gave help and encouragement to the young man . |
| 14 | A bluff she had perpetrated mainly on herself to give herself the strength to go on living . |
| 15 | Invite the person closest to you to give you some honest feedback on the degree of diplomacy you exhibit . |
| 16 | When Her Majesty used this coach , a platform , or flat truck was placed ahead of it to give an unobstructed view . |
| 17 | Society in general is kinder too in its attitude to the widower , and is prepared to draw closer to him to give him help and support as he does his grief-work . |
| 18 | Such was the interest generated by the above contributors , we look forward to their giving full length talks in the future . |