Example sentences of "they [modal v] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ These are enormously strong roots and the melding of them may give us an organisation far more formidable than either could be on their own . ’
2 Even when I said I was family — well , yes , I know it was n't true but it seemed near enough the truth to use to persuade them neither of them would give her away . ’
3 However , they do not give doctors legal justification for a particular course of action but they may give them greater moral authority ’ .
4 To them you are just a very large creature who for some unknown reason feeds them , and for that , and that alone , they may give you a grudging sort of respect , if owls have any idea what respect is .
5 They may give you the creeps , but not Ray Gabriel .
6 They must give him a chance .
7 They too wish to display their dancers ' bodies at their fullest extension , therefore they must give them time , rhythm and space in which to move .
8 the same rules , do n't just say to them well , I know they must give them they give
9 It was a local concern , employing whole families , and everyone knew that in order to flourish they must give it their all .
10 If they do , they must give you an opportunity to object or ‘ opt out ’ .
11 Well but they should give her a soli , the name of a solicitor .
12 Deane is evidently capable of playing football , they should give him more opportunity to do it .
13 If there is money to spend , they should give it to the man who has won two championships at Everton .
14 Egypt 's nuclear power industry is still in the design phase , but according to Mr. Kandil , nuclear power was the only clean energy alternative for Egypt : ‘ If developed countries want to enjoy a good climate , they should give us these plants at lower cost .
15 Really , I think they should give us reading week .
16 it 's a terrible mistake just to say that the government 's fault and they should give us more money .
17 Look at the pictures on this page : they should give you some ideas , but you should also think of your own .
18 Er do they should give you income support as opposed to unemployment benefit .
19 They should give you something to work from , although it 's up to you what sort of things you want to ask , of course .
20 I have to tell them on Monday otherwise they 'll give them to somebody else for this .
21 So they 'll give them from table to table .
22 He 'll go in for about four months , they 'll give him shock treatment and all that , but as soon as he comes out he starts drinking again .
23 he 's bound to get an earache er , this morning because ma er , Andrew 's gon na give him one and if Nigel and er and Steve see him , they 'll give him one because their outstanding invoice .
24 and er , she 's got two more raises at school , they 'll give him a credit and then wrote him a letter saying that he 'll probably be expelled again , of course she went busting up there
25 Mark my words , Mr. K. They 'll give her just enough rope to hang herself . ’
26 ‘ I think they 're being watched in the hope that they 'll give something away .
27 And then they 'll give one
28 ‘ What I plan to produce for ITV , and I know they 'll give me the scope , are quality , probing interviews .
29 ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’
30 They 'll give me fifty pence for that at the souvenir shop , ’ Adam said .
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