Example sentences of "[adj] give [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Des McNulty , who chairs Strathclyde 's local government reorganisation subcommittee , said : ‘ Imagine the number of additional teachers , policemen and home helps we could employ if the Government were prepared to give us even £500 million over a five-year period . |
| 2 | All this gives me more responsibility but that 's normal — I like it and I can handle it . ’ |
| 3 | I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted . |
| 4 | This gives it more relevance in the eyes of head teachers . |
| 5 | The fact that lexical choices are optional gives them more weight than grammatical choices . |
| 6 | His condition is said to be stable and detectives at his bedside are hoping he may be able to give them more information about the attack . |