Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [pron] [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this chapter I shall give reasons for rejecting this approach , or if not for rejecting it then for supposing that the questions it raises can never be answered and so that it leads directly to scepticism . |
| 2 | The G M B should welcome this move which will give elected regional representatives a direction say in issues affecting their region and we should recognize the successful efforts made by Labour in the House of Commons to ensure the democratic accountability of these representatives . |
| 3 | If Professor Benson here were to make a very brief precis of the lecture he gave us in the wardroom this evening it might give them something more to think about . ’ |
| 4 | Thus Sir William Trumbull , when he was sent as English ambassador to Paris in 1685 , was told that : You shall constantly correspond with our ministers in other foreign courts , for our better service , and your mutual information and assistance in your respective negotiations ; and you shall also maintain a good correspondence and intercourse with all the other ambassadors , envoys and ministers of princes and states in amity with us , and as far as you can penetrate into the designs of their respective superiors , and of what you can discover of this nature you shall give us a constant account by one of our Principal Secretaries of State . |
| 5 | This week he 'll give a test drive to 19-year-old Christian Horner from Warwickshire . |
| 6 | Complete books have been written on this subject which will give much more information about when a condition is likely to be serious or not . |
| 7 | Complete books have been written on this subject which will give much more information about when a condition is likely to be serious or not . |
| 8 | This way we would give each student on our list a two-digit number , from 01 to 50 , and then run through a page of random numbers , using them in two-digit sets , until we had got ten within the range of 01 to 50 . |
| 9 | ‘ I should ; but this time I 'll give you a choice . ’ |
| 10 | This time I 'll give you covering fire . |