Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But this kind of stimulus neighbourhood he engineers point of view is actually extremely interesting and give you a hell of a lot of job satisfaction because you are getting the youngsters really involved in what it 's all about .
2 Of the second here illustrated , the Moss Provence , Miller said that it had not long been known in London and the first time he saw it ‘ was in 1727 in the garden of Dr Boerhaave near Leyden who was so good as to give me one of the plants , but from where it came I could not learn .
3 And I wonder , ’ she went on as Melissa murmured a polite and hypocritical response , ‘ if you 'd be so kind as to give me a lift to the school this morning ?
4 Even then , it is not so bad as to give you taxi syndrome .
5 Neither of these reasons for creating assemblies at the district and provincial levels implied a desire to make them broadly representative or to give them much clout , but as the draft legislation passed through the upper reaches of the government keen reformers got their hands on it .
6 So , naturally we started to feed them separately and became more careful when giving them titbits .
7 We try to rotate all the jobs on site between the eight of us — it makes life more interesting and gives us more flexibility .
8 Giving credit for extended periods is always more risky than giving it for shorter periods .
9 A recent development in the USA and the UK has been the attempt to make libraries more visible and give them a national identity , by creating national library symbols or logos .
10 Changing just one or two of the annoyances you mention could help you to feel more positive and give you confidence to tackle further change .
11 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
12 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
13 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
14 Moreover , we have to make sure that older people have increased opportunities for personal fulfilment after their retirement from employment which may have been both meaningful and given them their self-esteem .
15 Also any that gave her the wrong kind of buzz .
16 He talks enthusiastically about ‘ getting back to some real police work ’ in ‘ the real world ’ , even though his responsibilities as Divisional Commander will be mainly administrative and give him little or no contact with the ‘ dangerous classes ’ .
17 Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated .
18 But they said that it was a different matter over in the west , around Appleby way , where they generally paid more money but worked you very hard and gave you little meat .
19 But Stephen was very helpful and gave me a lot of encouragement . ’
20 It is actually very good and gives you a choice of nine languages including French , German , Afrikaans , Italian , Portuguese , Slovak , Spanish , Tswana and ZULU .
21 Rachaela said firmly to the impatient pub man , ‘ Would you be very kind and give him directions ? ’
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