Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [pron] [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also if it 's within your own normal income you can give anything , in other words if you do n't reduce your capital . |
| 2 | That is not in doubt , because no one can actually imagine that ‘ we ’ are not going to ‘ win ’ , though nobody ever analyses exactly what ‘ winning ’ would in fact mean out there in the real world of the Middle East , beyond the political and economic leverage it will give the United States . |
| 3 | The government points to ‘ massive ’ expenditure on the motorway network and the electrification of the London-Glasgow rail routes as examples of public investment which will give the regions better access to the Tunnel . |
| 4 | My reason for not having done it myself and my father 's reasons for not having done it with the National Gallery is that , in the case of Yale , I 'm looking forward to the day when there 'll be other people interested in English art who will give paintings or money to the Center for British Art just because it is the Center for British Art , where they would n't do it if it was the Paul Mellon Center for British Art . |
| 5 | But her acknowledgement of her feelings for him was still new , and even while wanting to be with him she felt nervous , terrified that by some small look or too-ready smile she might give away her feelings — that she did n't want to say that goodbye — and that to do so would break her heart . |
| 6 | Like a public speaker you should give yourself a chance to collect your thoughts and your audience a chance to collect theirs . |
| 7 | Each client is matched with a trained volunteer who will give support , advice and companionship to that young person through meeting them regularly . |
| 8 | The GATT talks are motivated by a desire for a world free market which will give greater power to multinational corporations and less power to national Governments . |
| 9 | she has opposed every new European law which would give women more justice . |
| 10 | His wife was asked , by a junior consultant who could give no information about the operation and its results , to take him home . |
| 11 | On the practical side all members are offered a free portfolio consultation with a professional consultant who will give advice on your strong and weak points as well as make suggestions about the most suitable clients and agents to approach for your particular type of work . |
| 12 | Perhaps the most important consequence of a limited partner 's role is that in return for his limited liability he must give up his normal right to participate in the management of the partnership . |
| 13 | To build a theory of ‘ lawyers as controllers ’ on an examination of their minority work with working class clients is therefore to miss the central point about what lawyers do , and it is this central point which should give them their place in a theory of the social formation . |
| 14 | The dietician is consulted and provides a commercially made liquid diet which will give Mr Reynolds the nutrients he needs and is high in calories and protein . |
| 15 | That 's why the most valuable support you can give us is long-term support — the kind that increases our regular income and helps us plan for the future . |
| 16 | Sometimes it was important to spoil oneself — Helena had written a piece on it for the last issue of Athene , explaining that when women felt the need for a little luxury they should give in to it , that pampering oneself created an inner glow which proclaimed that this was a Special Woman . |
| 17 | He gives Rachel the blank stare he 'd give a truant officer . |
| 18 | To-day a wild letter had come from the wife of one who refused subordinate office which will give me a sleepless night . |
| 19 | Despite his human limitations he managed to retrieve the underwater thorn which would give immortality , although it was stolen from him on his journey back to Uruk by a serpent . |
| 20 | And you happen to live frugally but have a good income you can give the spare income away without subject to any tax . |
| 21 | The solicitor said of the award : ‘ It 's a reasonable figure which will give him satisfactory compensation for a very serious road accident . ’ |
| 22 | A solicitor is an independent legal adviser who will give you professional advice on tax . |
| 23 | Alternatively , you could try a labour-saving electrical gadget which should give an even deeper massage , generally designed for use on your hips , thighs and bottom . |
| 24 | By contrast , a private citizen has no legal right which would give standing to seek to prevent a post office union ( a private body ) from acting illegally by boycotting mail to a foreign country . |
| 25 | But that 's it , on a good day we could give you ten only , and we could n't give you any more . |
| 26 | At best in a major conflict it would give allies time to reach agreement on how to use nuclear weapons . |
| 27 | He said : ‘ It 's the best legal advice I can give and I believe it is the right advice . ’ |
| 28 | MR KINNOCK has announced that when he becomes Prime Minister he will give the Elgin marbles to Greece . |
| 29 | He went outside , used his initiative , and found some poor chap who 'd give him a hand with it you see . |
| 30 | ‘ She told the doctor at the orphanage , ‘ If I 'm going to go to England for a short time I must be careful not to give too much of my love , but if I 'm going to be there for a long time I can give all the love I can ’ , ’ Mike says . |