Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 At times I would give him more sedation than other times because of the course of the illness .
2 For example , if a person came to me suffering from rounded shoulders I might give him or her an instruction to ‘ think of your shoulders going away from each other ’ .
3 fire fighters which will give us er more consistency in cuts we have Chairman of their meeting er er a number of months er during the past year when we are by Home seventy five .
4 We exchanged a few pleasantries ; I used words which would give her an idea of my station without patronising her .
5 In case anyone wants to have a tidy note of the way consonants are classified , there are many books which will give you details .
6 Below are some guidelines you could give them for using video on their own .
7 Try and keep them dry , and take the painkillers we 'll give you for the first few days .
8 Did you say he was in North Africa ? if we ca n't do anything about his legs we 'll give him a new head when he gets back .
9 Soon the firm 's managers plan to make it more than that , by launching three new satellites which will give it worldwide coverage .
10 We are also focusing on exploration projects which will give us the opportunity to find larger oil and gas deposits at lower costs .
11 CANCER drug campaigner Janet Murray has had the first tablets which may give her a chance of a normal life .
12 This must override any scheme rules which would give you a worse deal .
13 If the DH is 500 ft , then at 700 ft/min it would be reached in approximately 2 minutes which would give you a reasonable chance of making visual contact .
14 I think I 've suggested the problem now , and now I 'm going to leave the parties to think about would be a need for expansion , expansion involves built developm think I 'll under the circumstances I 'll give you er the the normal time , and I will adjourn now until two fifteen to have a chance to think about that .
15 The APU collection of questions was searched for items which conformed individually and collectively to the following criteria : — nearly all the items would have success rates between 60 per cent and 95 per cent nationally ; — all the items would have low omission rates among the bottom 20 per cent band of attainers nationally ; that is , they would not deter this group of pupils , who would be willing to " have a go " at them ; — overall , the items should cover a reasonable variety of topics , including basic ideas such as fractions , decimals , graphs ; and , — as far as possible the items selected would have a high incidence of a distinctive error or errors which would give them some diagnostic value .
16 There will be an annual review of your financial circumstances which will give you a chance to look ahead and anticipate any changes which might be necessary to your care arrangements .
17 She says the Liberal Democrats came a close second last time and believes the mood on the ground is one of dissatisfaction with the Conservatives which will give her the swing needed to gain the seat .
18 But I mean in terms of knitwear over the last few years I can give you one or two examples which I think you 'll readily er understand .
19 As you examine your partner 's expectations , make a notation as to how you feel about it next to the number using the following codes : Tick the expectations which will give you no problems .
20 If you do decide to give the Eradicator a whirl , Ray has a tip for new pond-owners which will give them a flying start in the battle against the green blanket .
21 Iris and her group are eliminated straight away , of course , and most of the others had appointments which would give them alibis . ’
22 Here are six plants which will give you a delightful blend of pink , purple and rich cream .
23 Those guests who will give us the opportunity to welcome them to our hotels for many years to come .
24 This means that when we designed general SVQs we could give them all a similar number of module credits — whereas different occupational SVQs often have widely varying numbers of modules .
25 And now what they 're saying is , well we 'll buy out those appeals , if you had your appeal running for a few years we 'll give you five hundred pound ex gratia payment .
26 And , and whenever they knew you 've come would you , would you walk through and , and they used to for us every time an tha and that in those days they 'd give you a couple of bob which is , it was a fortune to me at that age .
27 So , the businessman goes across the road to the people running the schools , and says , ‘ These are the jobs we want filled , if you can teach the children these skills we will give them priority if they come to us for a job when they leave . ’
28 JP : ‘ Next time it 's releases we 'll give you a credit . ’
29 If we build public sector houses we will give them the homes they need .
30 By rights I should give it up .
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