Example sentences of "[num] [adj] [noun] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There we would see about 30 pissed-up shaggers giving it some behind the piled-high sun loungers ( no standards ) .
2 The international settings and a word-list in six different languages give it a truly world-wide appeal .
3 Her three pet moggies gave her the idea for her prizewinning story .
4 Three quick examples give what is a fairly consistent flavour .
5 Today the three main candidates give their answers AS an international trading nation suffering from a consistently declining balance of trade , which must be paid for , exports are vital to our prosperity .
6 How could a family of fourteen hungry people give anyone a present !
7 Just one weekly payment gives you and your family the peace of mind and protection of HSA SuperPlan for as long as you want .
8 So was her plea that being famous was ‘ terrifying ’ , after one male admirer gave her a bouquet and a man on a motorbike ‘ kept staring at her ’ in a traffic jam .
9 One ninety-minute cassette gives you forty-five minutes on each side which is enough for most people .
10 Six separate sections on two double-page spreads give them varied and interesting practice in all aspects of the language points they have met in the Preview and the Soap .
11 Four different priests gave me conditional absolution before they got me out .
12 Two avoidable goals gave them valid concern .
13 We need three or four decent players to give us a chance of getting promoted . ’
14 But the siege ended peacefully after two unarmed men gave themselves up .
15 Two senior Senators gave their reactions to Saddam 's message .
16 Some 20 distinguished scientists give their views on the involvement of scientists with war in general and the arms race in particular .
17 It cleaned up the European Car of the Year award for 1992 against some formidable competition , though only two out of the seven British judges gave it top ranking .
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