Example sentences of "if [noun] gave " in BNC.
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| 1 | On May 11th Mr Ryabov appeared to give his blessing to Mr Yeltsin 's plan , when he said ‘ it would be nice if parliament gave its blessing ’ to the constitution adopted by the constituent assembly . |
| 2 | If money gave him power , he himself became a victim of it : many of these young men , once the recipient of Minton 's not uninterested generosity , returned in a steady stream for more . |
| 3 | ‘ If DJs gave either side enough spins and all curry eaters bought it , I believe I could really hit the big time , ’ said Peter , who lives in Bargoed , Mid-Glamorgan . |
| 4 | If Althusser gave us history without a subject , Habermas gives us subjects without history . |
| 5 | She knew that Faye had issued the invitation to Tom as a deliberate part of her campaign to bring the two of them together , and somehow she had to summon the courage today … or soon … to tell her patient that it just was n't working , it was pointless , and she would prefer it if Faye gave up the idea . |
| 6 | If Joseph gave him an exhibition it could make a huge difference to Leary 's reputation , yet she wondered how likely it was that Joseph would help him . |
| 7 | So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us , who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ , who was I to think that I could oppose God ? ’ ' |
| 8 | Dozens of lives could be saved every year if GPs gave penicillin to people with the brain disease meningitis . |
| 9 | If X gave land to A to the use of B , B got the legal estate by the Statute of Uses ; but if X gave land unto and to the use of B in trust for C , B was the legal owner of the land and C the equitable owner . |
| 10 | If X gave land to A to the use of B , B got the legal estate by the Statute of Uses ; but if X gave land unto and to the use of B in trust for C , B was the legal owner of the land and C the equitable owner . |
| 11 | Joseph Glanvil , for example , believed that if people gave up belief in ghosts and witches they would soon also give up God , and he investigated some supposedly haunted houses . |
| 12 | For the last two years he had been in practice in Northampton , and he did not at that stage wish to endanger his prospects there by letting his application to Bedford be generally known ; if Whitbread gave his support however , Thackeray would ‘ make his pretensions public ’ . |
| 13 | If Dorothy gave a party , and it was only a small party , it was an effort , and she appeared to be tired of it all , to have forgotten how , in the sixties and early seventies , parties just happened . |
| 14 | If Agrippa gave an order they obeyed with alacrity , but sometimes I caught them watching me and shuddered at the amusement in their icy , pale-blue eyes . |
| 15 | Second , if Alice gave the hot water bottle to Bert as a present , then Bert would be a donnee and have no contract with anyone . |