Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] give " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs O'Brien here at her home in Slough , was told by her husband that the loan back in nineteen eighty seven was only for sixty thousand pounds , the bank did n't correct this or give her independent advice . |
2 | Small things to many , but at Miele excellence of design and construction ensure a kitchen whose performance will remain faultless and give pleasure for life , which has been our philosophy since we introduced major kitchen appliances at the turn of the century . |
3 | When I see the kid alive , I dismantle this and give you the stones . |
4 | I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . " |
5 | Yeah yeah might as well I 'll make the mincemeat , mince pies this and give you some Ann that 'll save you doing them , wo n't it ? |
6 | ‘ It was only intended as a short-term measure , ’ Schaffer objected , ‘ to keep the valley clear and give us the best possible chance for a manhunt . ’ |
7 | Age Concern Scotland has produced two invaluable quizzes which address some of the myths that surround ageing and give the research evidence to combat ( and occasionally support ) them . |
8 | If you forget , the helicopter will resume flying crabwise and give you a fairly gentle reminder . |
9 | But this kind of stimulus neighbourhood he engineers point of view is actually extremely interesting and give you a hell of a lot of job satisfaction because you are getting the youngsters really involved in what it 's all about . |
10 | The pitch patterns of a foreign language applied to English sound wrong and give rise to difficulties of communication . |
11 | Fold it in half and give half of it here . |
12 | And she 's giving it , do you want a chocolate bar ? it 's poison I break it in half and give it to Geraldine first . |
13 | It 's to start saving money and give some and give some of this money to their private sector friends . |
14 | If it is , I 'll just get some and give one each the kids I think we 've got enough sweeties . |
15 | ‘ She must be sensible and give the baby back safely where she belongs . ’ |
16 | The audit report should state whether , in the opinion of the auditors , the accounts have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 and give a true and fair view of the state of the group 's and the company 's affairs and of the group 's profit or loss for the year . |
17 | The audit report should state whether , in the opinion of the auditors , the accounts have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 and give a true and fair view of the state of the company 's affairs and of its profit or loss for the year . |
18 | Seen to be an ‘ effect ’ of the Universal or Unified Field , it is able to transmit energy patterns from one natural source to another and give rise to a physical formation of those patterns — in other words , the field is believed to be the agent for creation , growth and development throughout nature . |
19 | erm so you know but you may find if you give , print off a few and give them to a few people over the weekend |
20 | Advocates for the other side say that immigrants should learn English and give dire warnings of a ‘ white-flight ’ from south Florida . |
21 | Eggs are spherical but give rise to animals with well-defined axes with heads at one end and ‘ tails ’ at the other . |
22 | However , most of what they say has been very constructive and it is taking on board these improvements where possible that give us a better service to our customers . |
23 | Change the following metric measures into the units shown : unc Work out the following and give answers in the units shown : unc |
24 | ‘ Keep him warm and give him plenty to drink . |
25 | R. H. Tawney observed that the workman 's philosophy was the same as his masters : ‘ get as much and give as little as possible ’ . |
26 | Next remove all the old putty from both parts of the joint and give the metal surfaces a good rub down with a wire brush and , if necessary , abrasive paper before applying two coats of bitumastic paint . |
27 | These are at their most impressive on the backs of the giant crocodiles , where they are lozenge-shaped and give these formidable reptiles the appearance of being covered in spiked metal armour-plating . |
28 | Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent . |
29 | Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent . |
30 | Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent . |