Example sentences of "would [adv] [adv] give [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The 1982 health dispute served notice that the Government would not easily give way in a strike .
2 In its recent working party discussion document , entitled Freeing Up Small Business Enterprise , the institute points out that the replacement of the present mandatory audit by an annual accountant 's report ‘ would not only give business better value for money but would also reduce the number of small company failures as more time could be devoted to the survival and growth of small business enterprise ’ .
3 Those who believe that klaxon horns or traffic lights ( as used elsewhere ) , would more securely given warnings overlook the long tradition of the British flagman , one of whom by law carried a red flag before the early railway locomotives and then the first motorcars .
4 He would n't even give Pam a typewriter , he sold it under her nose
5 Of course , I could lock the door , but that would almost certainly give rise to unwelcome conjectures … ’
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