Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [vb mod] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | But much latelier , in the private academies of Italy , wither I was favoured to resort , perceiving that some trifles which I had in memory , composed at under twenty or thereabouts , for the manner is that everyone must give some proof of his wit a reading there , met with acceptance above what was looked for , and other things which I had shifted in scarcity of books and conveniences to patch up amongst them , were received with written incomience which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps . |
| 2 | And then , just as if in answer to her private thought , the pilot went on : ‘ I 'd like to kiss each one of you before I go , but as I ca n't very well do that I 'll give your Brown Owl a big thank-you kiss for you all ! ’ |
| 3 | right one for that I 'll give you two for his actor 's name |
| 4 | And I thought , if I got that I could give it to Irene and could go wedding . |
| 5 | Vic Furlong : ‘ He was always a bit of a dreamer in that I 'd give him a job to do , come back in about an hour and he was still chatting , the job unfinished , so he had to go . |
| 6 | All , all of these companies to them and said if you endorse this we 'll give you . |
| 7 | It is fairly unpredictable at the start of any new diet whether this one will give success . |
| 8 | It is to be hoped that in the course of time the word ‘ fear ’ used in the context of the foregoing will be abandoned in favour of the word ‘ foreboding ’ , for the conscience , once properly developed should give warning rather than frighten , and therefore enable the individual to avoid that which could give rise to real fear . |
| 9 | How much I can give you |
| 10 | Stuart had fumbled nervously in his pockets , wondering how much he should give , just change , surely . |
| 11 | Erm Dr Julia is going to be on sabbatical leave next term and would therefore like to give her lectures on Mill and utilitarianism erm this term so next week you will have Julia on Rousseau and immediately after that she 'll give her lectures on utilitarianism and Mill and I will then come after that and deal with socialism and Marx and all that really sexy stuff . |
| 12 | When the HMIP have reviewed these they will give their decision . |
| 13 | I like I 'm sure others , once the issues were published for the E I P , took advice from the Home Secretary and were simply advised that the location that that we should give evidence on locational matters to the E I P and that is what we have done . |
| 14 | ‘ All I can give you at this stage is fine words when what is needed is action . |
| 15 | Actually , this is all I can give you … lightning flashes of highlights … momentary glimpses of specific scenes … mental pictures to be recorded on paper , for posterity . |
| 16 | That 's all I can give you . ’ |
| 17 | Think about all I can give you . ’ |
| 18 | Strongly opposing the maintenance of an essentially arbitrary general retirement-age , the Committee recommended that the test for engagement or retirement should be capacity , not age , and that all who could give effective service should have the chance to continue in work if they so wished . |
| 19 | This is all she can give me , in her surgical yashmak . |
| 20 | ‘ Is there any help at all you can give me , Mr Treadwell , on either Amy or Hereward ? ’ she 'd asked . |
| 21 | Each trip will cost you around £12 to £13 each , but if you book them all we 'll give you a discount booklet saving you £££ 's in bars , restaurants and discos in resort . |
| 22 | They cost around £12–£14 each and if you buy them all we 'll give you a discount . |
| 23 | But these are no reasons for not looking through the accounts , and making sure that all we can give is turned to real advantage . |
| 24 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
| 25 | The small-order example which is all we can give here does not of course do justice to the method , but at least shows how it works . |
| 26 | We first of all we used to give the food parcel every fortnight because it was half one week and half the next and now it 's a food parcel every week so they they 're guaranteed that basic sustenance you know and erm and we 'll keep up the up th up the fund raising and the money 's certainly still pouring in . |
| 27 | All one can give are probabilities that particles will be emitted in certain modes . |
| 28 | All they can give is advice ’ |
| 29 | All they can give is advice . ’ |
| 30 | In the absence of official sanction , however , the ground already covered in the development of school-based consultative in-service programmes may itself offer the wanted training opportunities for special needs post-holders and those who could give them support in their turn . |