Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] have [vb pp] give " in BNC.

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1 You will see from the ground rules I have attempted to give that the suspense novel , as much as the crime novel , is an amorphous thing .
2 The figure I gave you about the amount of money I 've spent gives you a notion about the size of the advance , which was very generous from both Gollancz and the Americans [ Putnam ] .
3 In this chapter we have tried to give some idea of the impact of the Conservatives ' economic and social policies upon those crimes which do not fit into their own view of criminality .
4 Shortly afterwards he left the licensed dealer which then tried unsuccessfully to get him sacked from the stockbroker he had persuaded to give him a job .
5 One woman derelict told her that after living with three husbands for twenty-five years she had decided to give them up and devote herself to the task of viewing the Cathedrals and Abbeys of the British Isles .
6 So if you 're marking the sound you 've got to give a little more air to it more wind .
7 Of course we have had to give up the strict ordering of the series in horizontal segments , but the
8 I think it 's a matter of giving yourself time of accepting that maybe you 're feeling low or I fe , when I 'm feeling low I say right , I ca n't cope with things I 've got to give myself some time where nothing 's gon na bother me , if I can manage it , an hour , half an hour , just doing something for myself that I really like and that helps me once I accept myself as being depressed then it helps alleviate the stress involved with it .
9 To his credit he has avoided giving us familiar images of Everest , Machhapuchhare and the like , and instead has chosen to be more creative in his choice of viewpoints , angles and lighting .
10 His eye was watching the barley while he was thinking about the outing he had decided to give himself that evening .
11 The psychic reasons for this solidarity I have tried to give in this essay , just as I have attempted to spell out some of the political consequences , but it is to Dahrendorf that we owe the making of the connections between solidarity and economic consequences .
12 gon na be worth a lot of money , with some people you 've got to give them a couple of free tickets
13 ‘ There comes a time when it 's not worth the commitment you 've got to give ’ — ALEX WYLLIE ( retired All Black coach ) .
14 On this page we have tried to give you as much help and information as possible to help you discover the real Amsterdam , with excursion and holiday ideas in the city .
15 ‘ In the last couple of games we have struggled to give them enough ball .
16 The Commissioners awarded a further penalty of £1,080 , finding that the taxpayer was prevaricating and that as a professional man he had failed to give proper priority to disclosing building society information in full and in good time .
17 In the book I have attempted to give a practical interpretation of the soft systems approach , an interpretation that has been found to be of value in many studies with which I have been associated .
18 ‘ The one thing you have got to give the fans is hope , and we 've got the staff at Aresenal to get them believing we can win things . ’
19 And for the last 3 days , they 've been living on the food they 'd planned to give to the children .
20 Some months later his wife told me he had intended to contribute to the cost of my expedition and she insisted on my receiving from his estate the amount he had meant to give me .
21 ‘ It is just that after much brainwork in Rome I have thought to give myself a little holiday on this famous Capri Island . ’
22 On the positive side , though a cohabiting 30-year-old sales executive said : ‘ Most women I 've known give the impression it 's not the size of it , it 's what you do with it that counts .
23 ‘ In order to get bums on pews you 've got to give people the feeling they will have a tremendous experience and make a contribution . ’
24 Because of concern about further damage to the parapet we have decided to give this job higher priority .
25 But he was still very much a public man , and to pay for his visit he had agreed to give a limited number of addresses and readings .
26 By providing an outside point of reference for the important work being undertaken by our Brazilian colleagues it has helped to give community based approaches to health care credibility within the country .
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