Example sentences of "give you [art] " in BNC.

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1 " Give ye a — break !
2 But you 'll start feeling better quite soon ; a more balanced diet , a little more activity , and a positive attitude are all things that give you a sense of well being and vitality .
3 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
4 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
5 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
6 Wait meekly for her to put you in a box and label you — give you a face to shelter behind , whether it fits or not .
7 I wish I could help you and give you a little comfort .
8 Later on we will modify the program — give you a list of specific sounds we want you to make — but at present you are quite free to talk as you wish .
9 Abbot Kenneth here will hear it , and give you a sweet little penance , and then you may be easy again . ’
10 Again , like teachers , there are one or two honest coppers , but in general they nick you for things you have not done or give you a sound slapping to make you remember them .
11 ‘ Tell you what , ’ said Mrs Tilling in a warmer tone , ‘ I 'll come up here and give you a hand turning out before Christmas .
12 ‘ Well , you can still sing for me , ’ said Bernie , ‘ if I give you a dime . ’
13 Your Bristol & West Mortgage Advisor is the ‘ anchorman ’ ( or woman ) for the whole operation — and does a lot more than just give you a ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ when you ask for a mortgage .
14 Give you a lift in the side-car if you like . ’
15 The therapist who will listen to your problems and give you a good perm is bound to avoid the dole .
16 ‘ Learning ? [ says Meg the scullery maid ] Give you a farthing for it !
17 I vill give you a game of dominoes , and if you vin … vell , den I buy you a drink .
18 At the very least job exhibitions give you a good chance to practise your interviewing technique .
19 Active tenants ' and residents ' committees in your block or area are a good sign : they give you a point of contact with neighbours and usually mean that your environment is afforded some degree of protection by the efforts of these people .
20 They would rather ring for a cab for you , or even give you a lift home , than have to deal with any attack that could be made on you on your lonely way home .
21 Every month the Shell Gold Card provides a series of reports which give you a complete picture of your fleet 's performance .
22 Therefore such burrows give you a greater return for the effort expended .
23 It enables you to use and rest areas in turn and give you a smaller area to keep clean — picking up droppings is essential all the year round .
24 You really can not tell me too much — I would rather sift through a huge amount of detail and give you a definite answer than have to suggest all the possible alternatives and leave you to figure out which applies in your case .
25 Make a list of any activities which make you buzz with energy , which absorb you so much that time dissolves , or which give you a sense of inner peace and satisfaction .
26 This area to São Vicente is very sparsely populated and the road Passes through numerous tunnels and past cascading waterfalls , some of which give you a free car-wash , even in the summer when there has been no rain for months .
27 The men are disgusted : ‘ Give you a smile and curly hair , you think anyone 's sweet . ’
28 If you forget , the helicopter will resume flying crabwise and give you a fairly gentle reminder .
29 It 's not always possible in London but a short walk might well get you away from the crown and give you a chance to loosen up your legs , contemplate the last few hours and consider how your body is feeling in general .
30 But any climbing area where they take away your chalk bag , place bolts 25m apart , ban all other protection and give you a pile of grotty lengths of tat to knot and jam in cracks is too wild to be ignored .
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