Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [conj] give " in BNC.

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1 Either let your hair dry naturally or give it a quick blast with a diffuser/dryer .
2 People can not work effectively and give their best if they are worried about unreliable childcare arrangements or children who are unsupervised . ’
3 The result is a hybrid virus that will multiply readily when given to humans but will not cause disease .
4 We 've got ta plan ahead and give District Council our views and not wait .
5 He says as a champion I must perform well and give the public value for money .
6 She had felt she 'd die rather than give him the satisfaction , but now she 'd have to be clever , for by implication she had denigrated his power and his commitment to protect her .
7 ‘ We do not go outside and give lectures . ’
8 One could go further and give more weight to differences with lower sampling variability , but that takes us into confirmatory statistics and beyond the scope of this book .
9 Will the Minister go further and give assurances that , however desperate the European negotiators are to achieve a GATT agreement , nothing will be done to sell out the interests of British textiles and clothing ?
10 If he felt that she had something genuine to give , then perhaps she should go ahead and give it .
11 If he had to go , he should go quietly and give continued moral support to the paper .
12 He would come here and give you a good , price for everything you wanted to sell . "
13 I do n't think I want to do that , but I 'll come earlier and give a hand — that 's if your housekeeper has no objection . ’
14 Then he 'd say OK and give us some .
15 His lips moved , framing words , but there was no strength in him to make the air push forward and give sound to the desperate message he was trying to call …
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