Example sentences of "[modal v] give [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis , e.g. : ‘ You must give me more money ’ |
2 | ‘ You must give me more information . ’ |
3 | If you can not afford the furniture or floorcovering you want , further trips to shops or markets , or looking at suppliers ' catalogues , should give you more inspiration . |
4 | If you have problems socializing , looking better might give you more confidence but you still might have to give yourself that final push to get out there and start mingling . |
5 | Work or we 'll give you more Cherub singing . |
6 | general letter to the police saying that we 're intending to do these surveys , just putting them in the picture and put a note in that erm once , you know , dates and whatever , you know , we 'll give you further details as and when we know |
7 | So I think I 'll give it tomorrow night . |
8 | In the sixteenth century , rents and entry fines began to rise again , and lords no longer felt it desirable to ensure their income by lengthening the terms of leases , when frequent renegotiation of these could give them more opportunities to raise rents . |
9 | Police officers were at the girl 's hospital bedside hoping she could give them more details of the attack . |
10 | This could give them almost 16% of Fleet/Norstar . |
11 | David Mason could give you more details . ’ |
12 | ‘ I shall give you more bread , ’ he said . |
13 | All I can say to you is that if it is to be good news , it would give me more pleasure than I can say ; and if it is to be bad — I have gone through it , and Anne , and many others , and one does survive and go on , though you think you never will … |
14 | QUADRAVERB GT plus Rolls MT80 MIDI pedal , free if you will give me just £330 for the patch lead . |
15 | I have a Series III 2,25 diesel and would like an engine that will give me better performance but maintain economy . |
16 | It will give me more chance to find things out . |
17 | The bigger crust , once soaked , will give me more weight , as will the swan-shot , and the crust is big enough to support the weight of the shot . |
18 | They know there 's no way I can play as I did when I was No 1 in the world but hopefully with more matches which will give me more confidence , they will see me play good tennis ’ . |
19 | Insp Best said : ‘ I have come here with a very open mind but what I want to do is to develop the skills I have already and I am hoping it will give me more confidence . |
20 | Gybing in gusts will give you more speed . |
21 | Pages 8 , 9 and 10 will give you more details about HCI 's facilities and activities for children . |
22 | It 's open 24 hours a day , seven days a week , and will give you more information about heart valve donation . |
23 | The dictionary entry also suggests that the term " Islam " was new to English-speaking culture at this time , and prompts you to look up other words , including " musselman " and " mohammedan " ; reading the entries on these words will give you further clues relating to the representation of Islam in English-speaking cultures , and so further material for your argument . |
24 | ‘ If you think of anything that can be added you can give them further study . ’ |
25 | The entitlement to Legal Aid is based on both income and capital resources , and we can give you further details about this , should you wish . |
26 | Barnardo 's ‘ Positive Options ’ or a social worker from the home finding unit of your local social services department can give you more information about how this might work . |
27 | At local level most offices have a TU representative who can give you more information about joining the relevant union and the services they offer . |
28 | Care would be needed with the wording used in any such scheme and ACET can give you more details about this . |