Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pron] [vb mod] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | We made it clear that we would give further consideration to it once the Barber judgment was clear , and that is precisely what we are beginning to do . |
| 2 | Hope was trembling and afraid that he might give too much away . |
| 3 | ‘ It is impossible that she can give her full concentration to this case if she is sitting under that sort of threat , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Two injury-ravaged sides understandably lacked precision and poise but Gabbiadini was always direct in his approach and it was appropriate that he should give Sunderland the lead six minutes before the interval . |
| 5 | By May 1915 Unionist leaders were convinced that they must give up some independence if they were to influence the war ; the liquor issue seemed to show the danger of staying aloof , and the shell scandal seemed to show that they were needed inside . |
| 6 | On one of the trials , Ray placed a popsock over the end of a pipe delivering water that had been through an Eradicator and , in 72 hours , collected a golf ball-sized piece of limescale from the mesh … in East Anglia , the water is so hard that it will give a kettle an internal fur coat in no time , and here was the proof . |
| 7 | I am sure that you will give him the same affirmation and support you gave to me when I arrived . |
| 8 | If I knew how to make copies of myself , I 'm not sure that I would give the project high priority in competition with all the other things I want to do : why should I ? |
| 9 | I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested . |
| 10 | My Lords , I I 'm not sure that I can give an absolute answer to that , it would be wrong for me to , to guess . |
| 11 | He welcomed Father Gallagher once again in the diocese , confident that he would give a stimulating and informative day . |
| 12 | It is unlikely that anyone will give full or truthful answers in an interview to questions that concern sensitive , embarrassing or possibly criminal aspects of their lives . |
| 13 | The doctors fear that if they tell him that she is alive and she dies , the psychological trauma will be so enormous that he will give up completely . |
| 14 | So he 's got to be careful , and he 's worried that he might give himself away by some tiny flicker of expression . |
| 15 | And they 're hopeful that he will give way . |
| 16 | Already exhausted from her night 's activities , she was also acutely aware that she must give no sign of tiredness for fear of arousing suspicion . |