Example sentences of "in [conj] give " in BNC.

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1 Under item 4 , the Policyholder must be unable to engage in or give attention to ANY KIND of profession or occupation .
2 We discovered that you now need £2 to get in and give a week 's notice for 300 pots .
3 These parties of mine have become something of an institution , and I am expecting a large number of people to come in and give their comments on the results in various constituencies .
4 Books from Boots Library had small labels in them which , if a reader wanted to buy it when it had finished its circulation life , he could fill in and give to the librarian when he returned it .
5 We want to rush in and give solutions , or reassurance when dealing with pain and confusion .
6 ‘ After we lost in Moscow , I ushered the team back into the locker room and locked the door before any administrators could get in and give them a load of bull about how well we had done to run the mighty red machine so close .
7 I 'll just pop in and give them a good scare .
8 If the bags are full of rotting food , or there is a smell or filth around the place , then more action may need to be taken , but the first priority is establishing what the person concerned feels , before asking ‘ Would it be helpful for someone to come in and give a hand with tidying up ? ’
9 If they do come in and give a computer or prevent the school library closing by providing books , may the council not simply take the opportunity to make more cuts in the hope that the parents will pay up ?
10 but they do sort of come in and give you some idea do n't they ?
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