Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was baffled when she could n't give herself , or would n't give herself , a satisfactory answer . |
| 2 | It was the part of Sabbo in Rope ; mind you , I had been offered two leading roles at other reps that could n't give me the vital Equity card — so Sabbo it was . |
| 3 | Mrs Robinson yesterday said : ‘ Mr Fallon was definitely wrong , he was reading his own figures wrongly , but whatever the statistics that wo n't give us one more nursery place . ’ |
| 4 | Searching through a variety of sources will give them a wider perspective on their study area , and may also give them contradictory evidence . |
| 5 | There could be a comeback for Town player manager Glenn Hoddle … he 's with the second division select side in Italy this week and may even give himself a game across there … |
| 6 | This will not only achieve your regional publicity ; it will help to create goodwill within the trade and may even give you some material for the appropriate trade press . |
| 7 | But her heart , her poor , long-neglected heart , had answered yes , before her head had even begun to calculate all the reasons she absolutely could not and should not give herself over to this madness . |
| 8 | All these points should be thought about and considered in relation to the space you have to play with ( a square room , rectangular room , cramped galley , and so on ) as well as any existing appliances , and should certainly give you a clearer idea of the sort of room that will answer your needs . |
| 9 | Swimming was one thing , going for a drink was something else entirely , and would probably give him all sorts of ideas . |
| 10 | The soldiers came and tried to get my camera but I was fighting back and would n't give it to them . |
| 11 | The true pressures are a few thousand times atmospheric , which may sound a lot but is quite normal in solids and will not give you any fusion benefits on its own . |
| 12 | The grand jury sat again yesterday , and will now give their decision this morning . |
| 13 | The children are a pain , frankly , and Tim has sinus and wo n't give you the time of day . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't care how good the idea is , I do n't like you and wo n't give it the time of day . ’ |
| 15 | The first is that the five senses do not and can not give us ‘ unvarnished news ’ — information independent of the concepts used to classify it . |
| 16 | Carrying a full size electrocardiogram ( ECG ) machine around with you would certainly push your heart rate up , but would probably give you a hernia at the same time . |
| 17 | To the credit of both Hortense and Le Bas , it was agreed that Louis-Napoleon should be enrolled in the High School at Augsburg , a move which it was hoped would not only remove a tendency to idleness and day-dreaming but would also give him a chance to make friends with other boys of his own age . |
| 18 | What did she want that you have but would n't give her ? ’ |
| 19 | He was in court on Monday morning but would not give his name , age or address . |
| 20 | This would enable us to work Skipper without him sweating up , but would still give him protection on his back and loins . |
| 21 | Your budget plan will not only tidy up your current financial position , but will also give you some indication of how best to use the extra resources it has hopefully produced . |
| 22 | Oh I 've done about four , but we were having trouble with he want 's some books he likes books , but wo n't give us a clue and |