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 .
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