Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [pron] [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had smiled then and said that despite my generosity he would give no cause for jealousy . |
| 2 | When I my Kit-Kat I 'll give you half . |
| 3 | ‘ They are going to try me with small artificial legs to start with and once I get my balance they will give me bigger ones . ’ |
| 4 | Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so . |
| 5 | Indeed , if Diana were to ring her tomorrow and ask for her help she would give it willingly and warmly . |
| 6 | If writing off paying debts is not an option , then the Banks could reduce the payments in order that debtor countries could concentrate on their development which would give their people food , shelter , education , health services and employment . |
| 7 | And to stimulate their observation we must give them suitable subjects , within their personal experience — and we must see that they get the experience of looking and observing the visual world around them . |
| 8 | But his conscience it may fail him and his heart it may give way , |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Folly found herself curiously reluctant to look up , as if by meeting his eye she might give him back the power he held over her . |
| 11 | If she was his daughter he 'd give her a smack she would n't forget in a hurry . |
| 12 | If a defendant wishes payment under the counterclaim to be made other than at his address for service or to his solicitor he must give an address for payment " with appropriate reference details " . |
| 13 | Although we can not expect them to become typographers or graphic designers , we do believe that even in the short time available during our course we can give them what might be called an aesthetic awareness that will enable them to make reasonable decisions in their future work . |
| 14 | Six of our residents took part in a driving exercise and we demonstrated that clearly and this is for your benefit we 'll give it to you , although it 's three miles longer to the point where the A sixty one joins the A one , even with the present state of the A one , it is ten minutes quicker to go via the A six five eight , A fifty nine , A one route . |
| 15 | I 've not graded your work I will give you A Bs and Cs next time . |
| 16 | Do you have any more of your cake you could give him ? ’ |
| 17 | You have a benefactor in your midst who will give you all the support and succour you need emotionally . |
| 18 | I wonder if your people there could give a better answer than what we could . |
| 19 | Get your coat I 'll give it your dad . |