Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We might conceive of the aside as occupying a zone midway between the play and the audience ; we continue to experience the play , but we do so via the new information or attitudes given us by the character or characters speaking the asides . |
| 2 | In 1844 William Makepeace Thackeray managed to get P & O to give him a free passage on a voyage to Athens , Constantinople , Jerusalem and Cairo and earned money by writing about the trip afterwards . |
| 3 | Suppleness or flexibility gives you a greater range of movements which will help you avoid the problems of pulled muscles and tendons and sprained ligaments . |
| 4 | Article headings will be set in Times 14pt Bold to give them a bit of impact while headings within the text , cross or subheads to give them their proper name , will be in 10pt Helvetica Bold . |
| 5 | Whatever your needs or circumstances give us a ring now ! |
| 6 | Do n't let your hands , face or body give your intentions away |
| 7 | Guarantees are , however , only as good as the people or businesses giving them . |
| 8 | Tories such as Sir Keith Joseph put a different slant on the phenomenon , talking of a ‘ people 's capitalism ’ or ‘ property-owning democracy ’ rather than ‘ pension fund socialism ’ , but the basic conception is the same : shareholding on the part of the financial institutions which collect personal savings and pay out pensions , annuities or endowments gives everyone , trade unionists included , a stake in the production of commodities for profit . |
| 9 | You may have a brochure or handout to give them . |
| 10 | This fear of cats , or ailurophobia to give it its technical name , is rare , but when it does occur it can cause untold misery for the sufferer and it is worth examining how it begins and how it can be cured . |
| 11 | Thus she concludes that being male or female gives one a distinctive viewpoint which should be included in any theory of human beings . |
| 12 | Birds of prey , or raptors to give them an alternative group name , come in many sizes . |
| 13 | Mind you , it 's not sunbathing or badminton I have in mind but planting — what more satisfying thing is there to do in the garden than to plant bulbs , or a tree or shrub to give you joy for years to come . |
| 14 | In a constitutional democracy , there are individuals whose status or office gives them the automatic right to be heard . |
| 15 | What is tolerably certain is that he was still alive when he either entered into confraternity with Christ Church or Cnut gave them his name , and that when Cnut himself sailed for Denmark in 1019 it was to suppress trouble . |
| 16 | ‘ The real problem is once again the Government is trying to rush through a complex pattern of assessment without the resources or time to give it the proper foundations . |
| 17 | We recruited a team of twenty-five young executives whose firms or colleagues gave them three weeks paid leave for the election campaign . |
| 18 | Neither the General nor Bill gave me any hint of lolly . ’ |
| 19 | If this solution were not efficient we would have , for some ( x 1 , x 2 , … , x n ) , and multiplying the first of these by W K and the remainder by w k and summing gives which would contradict the assumed optimality of ( x 1 * , … , x n ) . |
| 20 | In the end , Butterworth and Clibber gave their reluctant assent . |
| 21 | Dad patted me on the head and Mum gives me this little kiss on the cheek and then they went off and left me with this old woman . |
| 22 | It found support in the professional and middle classes , and Treitschke gave it intellectual respectability . |
| 23 | When visiting local aquatic shops the Bartons had come across Fintastic , of Darwen Lancs , where they were impressed with proprietor Paul Eyles ' forthright manner , and willingness to give his time and knowledge to his customers . |
| 24 | Biblion and pegnunai give us ‘ bibliopegy ’ , which is the art of binding books , and ‘ bibliopegist ’ , the student and lover of bindings . |
| 25 | And Miss gives it to the student in n it ? |
| 26 | The children made lots of friends in the Mini-Club , under the watchful supervision of ‘ Animators ’ who organised activities in the morning and afternoon giving us some time to ourselves . |
| 27 | Then Maeve hugged their surviving son , five-year-old John , and Garry gave him three loving kisses . |
| 28 | These forms of sexuality were dependent on specific codes and rituals to give them meaning . |
| 29 | The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and Orchestra , conducted by John Pryce-Jones , are on hand with the Overture to The Yeoman of the Guard and selections of favourite numbers from The Mikado , The Pirates of Penzance , Iolanthe and The Gondoliers : and the New Sadler 's Wells Opera Orchestra with soloists and chorus give us items from Ruddigore and HMS Pinafore . |
| 30 | Anarchy was over and there now began the reign of one of the strongest kings ever to rule England , one whose territories and titles gave him authority over a great part of north-western Europe . |