Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [modal v] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Do nothing that may give it a bad name .
2 We will turn this responsibility over to them and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word . ’
3 But that man does live near you that can give you a lift .
4 I suppose it will be you as will give them their titles ? ’
5 First you require a second enlarger , an old anything with a lens , together with something that will give you a reasonably diffused light .
6 First you require a second enlarger , an old anything with a lens , together with something that will give you reasonably diffuse light .
7 Sometimes an observant parent will notice something that will give us a clue ; after a child recovers from one of those high fevers that ‘ lay it very low ’ for a short time it is sometimes seen that the child is more ‘ well ’ than before it became ‘ ill ’ , provided the illness has not been inappropriately treated or interfered with in some way .
8 It 's one of the principal forces at the core of the universe , perhaps not the main force , but something that can give us immediate enlightenment if we … ’
9 There is no one that will give you the keys to paradise .
10 ‘ Do n't you know anything else about her that might give you a lead ?
11 So , while you may well have some trait or peculiarity about her that will give her a mark of distinction , this must be something that does not disqualify her from maximum general sympathy .
12 Hank had no doubt that , sooner or later , old tabby-cats like the MacDonald woman would get wind of it and would give his mother hell about it .
13 By middle age I had discovered that everything I wanted to do , every attitude I announced , every desire I expressed , anything that might give me joy appeared to contradict the wishes of someone else .
14 ‘ We do n't like anything that might give someone the idea to stick a poor fish in beer .
15 With several newly qualified teachers and many more awaiting initiation , they literally ‘ Swung ’ all over the place — adult institutes , local church halls , fetes , in fact in or on anything that would give them a few square feet of space ; one Essex teacher even did a two year S-T-R-E-T-C-H in H.M Prison , Holloway and got time off for good behaviour ( a class of course ! ) .
16 Anything that would give him his bearings again .
17 Even so , I thought it was worth persisting , trying to get her to remember noises , smells , anything that would give us a clue to where they were taken .
18 All morning the world 's top cyclists will have been reconnoitring the course , selecting their gear ratios and the most suitable of their many bikes , looking at the route for the best way through corners , testing the strength and direction of the wind — looking for anything that will give them that little extra in this first trial of strength , which will be clocked in tenths and hundredths of a second .
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