Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [pron] [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean , if he ever gave me AIDS I 'd give him a Colombian necktie — ’ |
| 2 | He had smiled then and said that despite my generosity he would give no cause for jealousy . |
| 3 | ‘ They are going to try me with small artificial legs to start with and once I get my balance they will give me bigger ones . ’ |
| 4 | Ah computational modelling is easier for me to present to you but then the role of context might become more important so you can appreciate it , in which case I shall give you that first . |
| 5 | The court can either grant the application or fix a hearing date , in which case it must give the parties at least one day 's notice . |
| 6 | If you are acting for a builder-seller selling a new dwelling and the builder is on the National House-Building Council 's register ( Chapter 13 ) , you may not , unless the property is completed some time before completion of the sale , have received the standard notice of insurance cover to hand over , in which case you will give an undertaking to do so as soon as it comes to hand . |
| 7 | Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so . |
| 8 | Indeed , if Diana were to ring her tomorrow and ask for her help she would give it willingly and warmly . |
| 9 | If writing off paying debts is not an option , then the Banks could reduce the payments in order that debtor countries could concentrate on their development which would give their people food , shelter , education , health services and employment . |
| 10 | We may remove , change , or add to the Conditions at any time in which event we will give you notice in accordance with Condition 10 . |
| 11 | And to stimulate their observation we must give them suitable subjects , within their personal experience — and we must see that they get the experience of looking and observing the visual world around them . |
| 12 | But his conscience it may fail him and his heart it may give way , |
| 13 | Folly found herself curiously reluctant to look up , as if by meeting his eye she might give him back the power he held over her . |
| 14 | If she was his daughter he 'd give her a smack she would n't forget in a hurry . |
| 15 | If a defendant wishes payment under the counterclaim to be made other than at his address for service or to his solicitor he must give an address for payment " with appropriate reference details " . |
| 16 | The issue has not been discussed with me during my time as Secretary of State at any conference under the Anglo-Irish Agreement , and I am perfectly clear about what response I would give if it were raised . |
| 17 | Erm I 'd liked to discuss the point about what aid we can give to try and promote the stability and the event of prosperity of the country . |
| 18 | She had planned to appeal to Emerson 's better nature , or , if this failed , to argue that he owed her whatever assistance he could give in return for his earlier deceit of her . |
| 19 | At the start of my period of being harassed , I went down to my local law centre to see what help they could give me . |
| 20 | It makes sense to see what the crucial contribution of the teacher is , and to test other models of the learning process which may from time to time be proposed to see what help they can give . |
| 21 | ‘ I knew very well that when he said that he meant ‘ in spite of whatever help I shall give you ’ . |
| 22 | And what usage they 'll give you . |
| 23 | Exercises : students decide if statements about the passage are true or false ; in small groups , they list , discuss , and tell each other what the woman will be doing tomorrow , and what she will have done by 5.30 ; they then discuss the woman 's feelings and decide what advice they would give her . |
| 24 | But since no one had told me about what had taken place the night before , I had no idea of what advice they would give . |
| 25 | According to an apocryphal story he was stopped in the foyer and asked what advice he would give to an eager undergraduate embarking on a career . |
| 26 | Wise guy merely states who you are and who you represent and what advice you can give and that 's it , it 's no big deal . |
| 27 | I says I want to listen to it , you know , I said I 've heard it with C D going through it with about four sets of speakers , but I want to listen to it through eight sets of speakers with cassette , a cassette that I like to make sure , to my type , he says I guarantee you now you will like it , he says you will like he says , he says we do a ten day er return thing , he says you buy something , he says you bring it back within ten days undamaged we 'll give you money back if you do n't like the quality of the sound , for whatever reason we 'll give you your money back . |
| 28 | Although we can not expect them to become typographers or graphic designers , we do believe that even in the short time available during our course we can give them what might be called an aesthetic awareness that will enable them to make reasonable decisions in their future work . |
| 29 | Six of our residents took part in a driving exercise and we demonstrated that clearly and this is for your benefit we 'll give it to you , although it 's three miles longer to the point where the A sixty one joins the A one , even with the present state of the A one , it is ten minutes quicker to go via the A six five eight , A fifty nine , A one route . |
| 30 | I 've not graded your work I will give you A Bs and Cs next time . |