Example sentences of "she [modal v] [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not surprisingly , it has often been said that foreign learners of English need to learn English intonation ; some have gone further than this and claimed that , unless the foreign learner learns the appropriate way to use intonation in a given situation , there is a risk that he or she may unintentionally give offence ; for example , the learner might use an intonation suitable for expressing boredom or discontent when what was needed was an expression of gratitude or affection . |
| 2 | She may then give you information about the range of goods on sale , and show you particular products . |
| 3 | She had the feeling she must either give in to that showy and heady beatification or run for her life . |
| 4 | She must n't give up hope she told herself . |
| 5 | She knew she must n't give in to it . |
| 6 | Belle 's angels told her that this terrifying woman suffered excruciating headaches and that she must n't give up . |
| 7 | Mr Browning motioned his wife to be quiet and taking Wilson 's arm conducted her to the door , saying something to the effect that she must not give way to gloomy thoughts and that doubtless she was tired with a young baby still nursing and a house to run . |
| 8 | She must not give in . |
| 9 | If you do live in the same house as your landlord and he or she wants you to leave the property then he or she must still give you at least four weeks Notice to Quit on a special form . |
| 10 | just going to Palace Brook Castle , she 's not really sure she might just give us a pound for erm . |
| 11 | Well she 'll just give it to Ellie to give her . |
| 12 | She 'll never give me it back . |
| 13 | A CHARGE of rape on a mentally handicapped girl was dropped yesterday after a judge ruled she could not give evidence against her alleged attacker . |
| 14 | She felt she could not give up totally , but settled for three or four slim cigars a day instead of ten to fifteen cigarettes . |
| 15 | She sensed that he needed more , and this was something that she could not give … the secret places of her mind . |
| 16 | Aycliffe 's face , kind but serious , demanding of her the condemnation she could not give . |
| 17 | ‘ Not exactly , ’ she answered at last with as much honesty as she could without giving anything away . |
| 18 | She avoided returning to Matthew Blake 's table for as long as she could without giving him the power of knowing she was avoiding him . |
| 19 | She could n't give me times , dates , anything . |
| 20 | She was baffled when she could n't give herself , or would n't give herself , a satisfactory answer . |
| 21 | She could n't give herself to Ahmed and could n't keep herself for me , you understand . ’ |
| 22 | Even if she 's afflicted with those dark curly sprouts which creep up from the bikini line , ultimately shrouding the bellybutton in a rich hirsute outcrop , she could n't give a fried calamari . |
| 23 | She knew they were n't suited to each other , really ; she did n't love him , but she could n't give him up just yet . |
| 24 | She could n't give in to intimidation . |
| 25 | She was n't sure just how she felt , but she retained enough control to know that she could n't give in to shock in front of fitzAlan . |
| 26 | And she could n't give you any stronger than a certain level could she ? |
| 27 | No , she could n't give me erm the the , the one |
| 28 | The kind of love he wanted she could never give , and had never made any pretence of . |
| 29 | He was much taller than her , and those broad shoulders could weather a much harder pounding than she could ever give him . |
| 30 | She might have found him attractive , but there was no way in the world she could ever give a damn about a man who was as dishonest and as hard-hearted as he was ! |