Example sentences of "they [verb] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the concessions were not as damaging to China 's integrity as the original list would have been , they did give Japan a far stronger base in China from which to conduct economic activities , confirming her dominance in Shandong , Manchuria and part of Mongolia . |
| 2 | They did give presents ( pominki ) , but these were voluntary . |
| 3 | They did give up their own time to come along and we appreciate that . ’ |
| 4 | They did give me the name of the hospital Salome was in and the taller one told me that the accident had happened ‘ just off the M20 near Wrotham ’ , but they had no more details , they were just running errands for the Kent police . |
| 5 | , but I 'm not surprised , so , erm , in our previous visit they did give us |
| 6 | And if they did give you the sack you would be walked away to the army I expect . |
| 7 | they did give a reason . |
| 8 | An enormous variety of reasons , and by and large not the sort of reasons that advertisers would hope that they did give . |
| 9 | ‘ CO&sub2 ; extract hops are expensive but they do give a good hop nose when they 're added in the conditioning tank . |
| 10 | Because the insulating characteristics of timber-frame houses are so good they do give rise to the problem known as ‘ interstitial condensation ’ , as was revealed in the television documentary . |
| 11 | While these figures refer to crimes committed by juveniles , they do give a good indication of the extent of class differences in crime statistics generally , given the high proportion of offenders who are juveniles . |
| 12 | ‘ My God , they do give you a red face when you 're least expecting it . ’ |
| 13 | Grolux tubes are great for promoting plant growth , but they do give everything a pinkish tinge . |
| 14 | They do give weight to the judgements of the most aware , those who have educated themselves to discriminate between flavours most accurately . |
| 15 | These are not without value : they do give a sense of belonging which combats superficial isolation . |
| 16 | Er I 'm pretty sure they do give you them . |
| 17 | This book , these books are quite good because they do give you a little bit of explanation . |
| 18 | And they 've given you they 've actually given you , not in this one , but they do give you the clefs here . |
| 19 | But even allowing for such problems and treating the figures with due caution , they do give a dramatic picture of the relative sizes of different currency segments of the world bond market . |
| 20 | The following lists are not exhaustive , and many of the categories overlap ; they do give an indication of the vast range of possibilities open to you : |
| 21 | they they they do give you an option just to start off very low . |
| 22 | Neither card in fact , although they do give mention of the associates for both men , neither card says that associate of the other . |
| 23 | erm like you we read the first passage and it was kind of what 's what 's all this about if you was n't in the room and you did n't know what was being you have n't got a clue what was going on because it does n't tell you , but the rest of the sections that put down they do give a sort of brief analysis |