Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | If they confirm that he left at one-thirty , then that does n't give him much time to have entered Randall Lodge and killed Wetherby ; he was practically at Ollerton by two a.m. , driving slowly despite being in his Daimler . |
2 | A Japanese researcher has managed to create a fresh mild garlic that does n't give you garlic breath . |
3 | As your man is single and has n't given us any name apart from his father 's , I take it he 's unattached . |
4 | Another of the smaller outfits is Blue Peter Sailing , which runs a 29-footer with seven berths and promises not to give you the ‘ sail-it-on-its-ear-and-hard-luck-if-you're-seasick ’ routine . |
5 | An order for specific performance is one which requires the seller actually to deliver the goods and does not give him the option of paying damages instead . |
6 | Churlish indeed the man who wishes his neighbour a Merry Christmas but does not give him tangible proof of this to put on his mantlepiece . |