Example sentences of "can give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Directly I 've stripped her you can give her a good sanding . |
| 2 | Perhaps you 'd like her to change places wi' me , so as you can give her a cuddle in the night ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’ |
| 4 | He can give her a lift on the back of his scooter . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Knowing does n't make it any easier for me , but I hope he can give her a reason for living . |
| 6 | Yes , well if I can do a few two ounces worth I put them all together and then Adam can give her a little bit . |
| 7 | That 's the , that 's the whole point , you , you have to start somewhere , yes I can give her a bit of paper , yes she can throw it in the bin , it 's made no difference , in fact I think it 's getting worse since I spoke to her , is n't it ? |
| 8 | No , you can give her a ring later . |
| 9 | Two days later the Marquis ' wife , a good woman , who has learned with horror something of what has happened , comes to Manette , hoping to be able to contact through him the sister she knows to survive from the murdered family , and to help her by way of making some atonement for her husband 's and her brother-in-law 's evil behaviour ; Manette can give her no information , however . |
| 10 | Well the headmaster of this school where the kid goes to is gon na see her mum this morning so can give her the message . |
| 11 | For just £15 you can give them a set of springs that take just an hour or two to fit under each key and make the keyboard so much bouncier . |
| 12 | It can give them a chance — certainly often seized by widows in the past — to assert themselves with genuine dignity and authority in the public world . |
| 13 | ‘ What we have said in the McFarlane Report is that people are calling for the earth , we ca n't give it all but we can give them a substantial part . |
| 14 | You can give them a call on and , as ever , mention that ZZAP ! 's Bash the Barbarian sent you , and you 'll find them more than helpful . |
| 15 | In these cases , you can give them a bit of salt , or an acidic herb which calms the child while you look for what the woman craves , like butter or fruit . |
| 16 | Clearly , within the scale of output being contemplated by existing holiday firms they feel this potential advantage can give them a decisive competitive edge vis-à-vis their rivals . |
| 17 | If Labour Members do not think that their party is the most cynical shower alive , I can give them a classic example from my county . |
| 18 | If , as you 're monitoring the work , you think that all the groups are engaged in the tasks and working well , you can give them a little longer . |
| 19 | So erm we can give them a bit of a |
| 20 | WildMr Weston said : ‘ We are appealing to members of the public who can give them a good home to adopt them so we do not have to put them down . ’ |
| 21 | And I said er , I 'll take the children back to my house with me , at least they 'll be warm , I can give them a drink or something . |
| 22 | Similarly if people are organizing bonfires and they want their bonfire to go on Action Line 's list then they can give them a ring as well you see ? |
| 23 | Some are focussing on areas such as swaps and derivatives , which can give them an edge in the primary bond market . |
| 24 | And then I can give them an idea of price , and we can work out what it 's going to cost . |
| 25 | Children make progress at various speeds at different ages and by watching their activities and offering the next stage when they are ready for it teachers can give them the breadth of experience that will make the formal work of later years more meaningful . |
| 26 | Primary nurses will frequently have to ‘ negotiate ’ and act as a ‘ disturbance handler ’ when problems arise , but their thorough knowledge of their patients can give them the confidence to do this . |
| 27 | There is no point in library staff researching rose varieties for an enquirer , for example , when we can give them the address of the National Rose Society , which we know to be helpful . |
| 28 | We guarantee nothing — wild birds are free to go where they wish and , though we can give them the best possible conditions , we can never be certain that they will stand in front of a hide ! |
| 29 | However , if you feel the buyer 's going to present a business problem we show them the buyer 's guide and a business card so you can give them the buyer 's guide , explain what it 's for and then give them your business card and then that buyer 's guide to look for business card . |
| 30 | ‘ Maybe we can give them the opportunity to do something new , to wake up a little bit of the market . |