Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pron] [vb mod] give " in BNC.

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1 Okay , so if you can give me some suggestions that might , might actually improve , cos we 've got to be seriously thinking that she 's fifty six , this is the other key to it .
2 The hon. Gentleman is concerned about the placement of this convicted person in a nearby hostel , so if he will give me the details of the case I shall have it investigated by Her Majesty 's inspectorate of probation .
3 Right , so if I can give each of you one of these because that 's what I want to use these
4 Now , I conceive that a plan of the kind which I have sketched … would answer the purpose , and more especially as it would give the honour due to the focus of all our liberties , of that regulated freedom which we hope will overspread the world .
5 When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round .
6 Perhaps you 'd like her to change places wi' me , so as you can give her a cuddle in the night ? ’
7 The old woman turned back to her daughter , remarking belligerently , ‘ Kept her talking downstairs so you might give her a mean account of me , eh ? ’
8 If the weekend is fine the rain waits for Monday , just so it can give the working week a gloomy send off .
9 Right if I can give Ken those to give out .
10 would prefer that too er partly because it would give everybody an opportunity to look at the particular problem er in , in , in , in , in a shorter period of time , erm we are also cheered by the recent visit to England by the minister there Mr who made certain promises , I think it would be useful if Mr who a candidate at the meeting would reiterate his promises publicly today , thank you Chairman .
11 The CAJEC document , issued last November ( see ACCOUNTANCY , December 1992 , p 11 ) proposed the rotation of audit partners , not only because it would help avoid situations that could lead outsiders to question the auditor 's objectivity , but also because it would give the client the benefit of a fresh , objective scrutiny and new ideas without losing the benefit of the knowledge of the business that the audit firm had already acquired .
12 ‘ It will suit as much as them to have the fight later because it will give John that little bit more time to prepare after having his jaw broken in his last fight . ’
13 Now if we can give a sense to a residue of basic rules which qualify as human rights , as I have argued , then a respect for life would certainly be one of them .
14 Now if you 'll give Cook a hand I 'd be very grateful , ’ Mollie said as we fell exhausted against the banisters at the bottom of the stairs .
15 Well if you can give me some reassurance
16 transport management , yeah , erm anyway erm so well if you , if you can well if you can give me a list of , of what 's outstanding , if you can see Dave and you can see Guy
17 Well if you will give the money to Albert !
18 ‘ But it needs to be done , even though it may give offence to the French . ’
19 Caledor does not draw the Sword of Khaine even though it would give him the power to defeat the Witch King .
20 He did n't want to drag them , because even though it would give him more room there would be a risk of noise which might attract the attention of the housekeeper .
21 The US has been trying for a decade to clinch the deal , not least because it would give its nuclear forces control of what is seen as the strategically vital Pacific zone and a new set of options if its Philippine naval and air bases are threatened .
22 No , but my mum 's coming afterwards so I 'll give it to her then
23 As far as I could tell , the roof seemed to be consuming money faster than we could give it .
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