Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , we 're not supposed to start till five past , so let's give them a couple more minutes just in case they 're caught in the lift or something . |
| 2 | Its been wrotten weather for sport wrotten weather for just about anything this weekend … so let's give you some sunshine … we 're off to Brazil to Rio … for news of a Gloucester girl in the British Steel … |
| 3 | so let's give you three |
| 4 | And they do actually now add , they only used to give you Italian terms , they 've now add added quite a lot of the French ones and the German ones . |
| 5 | Er you did a lot of it voluntary but the the better off person perhaps would give you a penny . |
| 6 | Er , er , and Red would go on to say , er , unfortunately we 're in an overspend situation so I ca n't afford to pay you , but I personally would give you fifty P towards your expenses as you pitch over there . |
| 7 | Could we use a factor tree to find out we 're trying to find out which of these when you multiply them together would give you forty five . |
| 8 | The list below will give you some idea of what you can do . |
| 9 | As Meaulnes says in a letter to Seurel , death alone will give him ‘ the key , the sequence and the end of this adventure that failed ’ . |
| 10 | Er we have had er recent correspondence with the H B F and er my e colleague Mrs Long can give you the the detail of that . |
| 11 | Well the headmaster of this school where the kid goes to is gon na see her mum this morning so can give her the message . |
| 12 | We live exhausted , frustrated , perplexing lives that need the strength and clarity of purpose that God alone can give us . |
| 13 | Her life 's motto was Goethe 's ‘ Law alone can give us freedom . ’ |
| 14 | For it is becoming increasingly clear that a semantic theory alone can give us only a proportion , and perhaps only a small if essential proportion , of a general account of language understanding . |
| 15 | And he used to lend me dad a pound and he always used to give him it back on a Wednesday , on his pension day . |
| 16 | Remember , he always used to give us problems about cows and sheep , weights of different cuts of lamb and so on . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I really ought to give them to her personally , or send them back to the bank . |
| 18 | So you really ought to give it some thought . |
| 19 | The classical way Agatha Christie ( who did not on the whole write humorous crime stories ) managed this often will give you an idea of what to aim for . |
| 20 | Planting now will give them a damp season to get the roots established before next spring . |
| 21 | All you need is the opportunity to really express yourself — and Focus Now can give you that . |
| 22 | Right , well let's give it to Christopher , see if he likes it . |
| 23 | fax numbers and things put on but that alright let's give she came back to me the other day and said I can not get this fax through and had actually typed down the wrong fax number |
| 24 | And anyway , only Jenjin here could give me a match . ’ |
| 25 | Who around here could give her the life and comfort she gets here ? |
| 26 | Claudia was too anxious to say anything ; a night here would give her the chance to phone Dana and end this farce . |
| 27 | If he appeared in that door now , probably none of the girls here would give him a second glance : it 's all long hair and round shoulders now , is n't it , like yesterday 's flowers . |
| 28 | Next month Guinness Today will give you a chance to find out , with a competition to guess what a whole host of strange and enigmatic terms mean . |
| 29 | But whereas those satirists recreated a context with omniscience in such a way as to justify their final attack , the poet here can give us no such context . |
| 30 | Walking aerobically will give you all the fitness benefits of jogging , cycling and dance aerobics — without the injuries . |