Example sentences of "the [adj] [conj] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 This sets him apart from the ordinary and gives him a reason for living .
2 Now here you got minus six plus four take the smaller from the larger and give it the sign of a larger .
3 When the signs are the same if they 're two pluses you add them and it 's plus if they 're both minus you add them and it 's minus here you take the smaller from the larger and give it the sign of a larger .
4 Andrus just pops in to see Sesostris and they have a bit of a chat , not a long one , they do n't even have a cup of coffee , mean bastards , both of them , and then Andrus goes on to the Cashier presumably with Sesostris 's authorization and the Cashier takes the money out of the safe and gives it to him .
5 I 've given you the two , er , the one that gives you the most space for the day , on the basis that if you have too much space for daily planning , it 's maybe irritating .
6 Modigliani needed encouragement himself and he enjoyed the admiration of the two and gave them his ageing clothes when he could .
7 We gave our permission that the women should gather up the dead and give them burial according to the fashion of this people — ‘ t is said they strip the flesh and griddle it for a delicacy beforetimes , but I for one do not give this credence .
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