Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [conj] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mustard seed produces a shrub about eight to ten feet tall , with branches strong enough to support birds and give them shelter . |
| 2 | a thin transparent plastic coating applied to paper or board to provide protection and give it a glossy finish . |
| 3 | I 'd meant her to lose control and give me an opportunity , but it was proving the other way around . |
| 4 | Sometimes , a mild painkiller is enough to ease the pain but , if it 's more of a problem , your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines or give you other advice . |
| 5 | Sometimes , a mild painkiller is enough to ease the pain but , if it 's more of a problem , your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines or give you other advice . |
| 6 | Between these a great deal happened to influence policies and to give them a character they often retain . |
| 7 | In the process of sexual selection , certain males were said to develop characteristics that gave them the edge over other males in the competition for females . |
| 8 | If the garden does not already have them , then you will be able to erect fences that are high enough to deter intruders and give you privacy of course . |
| 9 | explained : ‘ In general it is down to having good management — knowing how to push people and giving them a clear context to work within . |
| 10 | The man was elevated and screened-in like an auctioneer , to deter attack and to give him an overall view of every part of the shop . |
| 11 | The time taken to make equipment and give it out was frequently cited as a difficulty : " I 'd need a lab technician " . |