Example sentences of "give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if they did , the breakdown of just 2 per cent of the paper in the cup would give off methane to match the greenhouse warming potential produced by all the pentane gas used to ‘ blow ’ the foam of a polystyrene cup . |
| 2 | As heavy water does not spontaneously give off heat from its deuterium fusing , so is it even less likely that it would when inside palladium . |
| 3 | and it would give off nitrate would n't it ? |
| 4 | Well we 'll get carbon dioxide off , so you might be iridium carbonate or ytterbium , we 've got a powder which may be ytterbium car carbonate or ytterbium sulphate and you never heard of this stuff , ah carbonate carbonate and maybe , maybe ytterbium carbonate does n't give off carbon dioxide with acid , but there is a very good chance it does cos all the others you 've ever heard about do . |
| 5 | When scanned with a special machine , it 'll give off it 's own unique identity code . |
| 6 | But do you know what the , what a typical dictionary would give as the definition of quality ? |
| 7 | But can we give as a definition of pragmatics nothing but the complement of , or the residue left by , semantics in the field of meaning ? |
| 8 | But there will always be pockets at any one time where we ca n't give as an equally good service as we would like . |
| 9 | The only reason that Henry Cecil , Spritsail 's trainer , could give for that poor Ascot run was that the ground there was loose , but the official going was good to firm at Ascot , the same as yesterday 's . |
| 10 | And what reason does he give for thinking that ? |
| 11 | Christian preachers could declare how wrong it was for an individual to be dominated by another so as to be his legal property , and to be bought for much less than the rich would give for a racehorse . |
| 12 | What opportunities will you give for people to ask questions ? |
| 13 | ‘ What reason did he give for that ? ’ |
| 14 | If so , who was the other writer , and where can we find where he said it , and what references did he give for the statement ? |
| 15 | So far we have suggested that , in analysing the performance of individuals at work , there is a series of rational decisions which determine how much effort an individual will give for a level of performance and reward . |
| 16 | It comes courtesy of AIS , the information service that pumps out Notams and an awful lot more from Heathrow and is well known within the aviation world for the personal briefings it can give for aviators seeking to make foreign journeys . |
| 17 | What she would n't give for a nice warm lap to rest her head in . |
| 18 | So what guidance can I give for the actual writing of the crime short story ? |
| 19 | What I would n't give for Jim to do something like this — just occasionally . |
| 20 | ‘ What reason did Maurin give for asking you to take in Barbara Coleman ? ’ |
| 21 | They were valued on the basis of the quoted share price , but the shareholders argued that , since all the shares were being acquired , stock exchange prices were not a true criterion and that either the whole undertaking should be valued and the price thus determined apportioned among the shareholders , or the value should be the price which one buyer would give for the whole block , which price should then be similarly apportioned . |
| 22 | So the question he goes on to is , given its civilizing restraining role how did , what er , explanation can we give for religion in general ? |
| 23 | What reason could he give for dismissing her anyway ? |
| 24 | It can be done here 's the goal that United scored against Villa two weeks ago … what Brian Horton would give for two more like this tonight |
| 25 | Those were the days … what the County Ground fans would give for something like this tomorrow … |
| 26 | A house a house is only worth er what people will give for it . |
| 27 | What odds would you give for a Central South winner . |
| 28 | Indeed , in my experience many doctors welcome , and benefit from , the interest and advice other informed people can give about their patients , this often enhancing the accuracy of their diagnosis . |
| 29 | The standard shop bought 48″ × 12″ × 15″ deep would also give about the same water area and content . |
| 30 | So I can probably give about sort of |