Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] give " in BNC.

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1 For my father would keep the best for himself , to train and breed , and sell or give away the remainder .
2 Although IBM and DEC withdrew their products from Technology following its acquisition by ICL , Coon says that Technology has convinced him that it will not cross sell or give away DG 's secrets to its competitors .
3 The thing is , do I do what I want or give in to him ?
4 Violent abuse , death threats , bomb warnings and evangelical types were also far more common on the phones then , though received Switchboard wisdom says that 's because they have more trouble getting through now and tend to get discouraged and give up quicker than genuine callers .
5 We feed you , keep you warm and give you a roof over your head .
6 ‘ It reinforces and give practice to what has been going on during the day , ’ he says .
7 A new bank account that give you independence and freedom to choose how to organise your money the way you want , when you want .
8 Again , like teachers , there are one or two honest coppers , but in general they nick you for things you have not done or give you a sound slapping to make you remember them .
9 Identifying customer needs can enable a company to develop a product and marketing mix that give the company a competitive advantage over its rivals .
10 In either case there is , it seems , little that we could do except give examples .
11 I gathered , however , that they expected it to continue to get worse and that there was nothing they could do except give me vitamins .
12 Now , one of them will rotate to the right , one will rotate to the left what you need to be able to do is to identify the condition that will give that give rise to optical isomers , in other words , to be able to say yes , that molecule will have optical isomers .
13 What happens if give me an scenario , a cautionary tale like the insurance man does to his customers .
14 Every time you take a step in the right direction , realise what you have done and give yourself due credit .
15 ‘ Let's scuff a ball up the way we are alleged to have done and give it to someone like Devon Malcolm .
16 Discuss the different ways this could be done and give reasons for preferring one method of providing such an education .
17 Usually I start in my bedroom and I like to get to the top of the stairs by the baby 's lunchtime , and then I stop and give them lunch and then I carry on and get on quite well .
18 We do n't always have to agree ; we should be open to both receive and give positive comment and challenges .
19 Some members want the IEE now to use more muscle , with threats of expulsion from the Institution , if Thomson does not at least provide a catalogue of the material he has collected and give rock solid guarantees on its long term security , after his death .
20 And she gave us these so I said , well I 've given her towels , wait and give it her for next .
21 Using the Public Windows Interface self-certification kits promised next month , independent software vendors which find their application(s) do n't run are being asked look at the source , find the undocumented Windows calls being made and give them to Sun which will add them to the PWI specification .
22 I saw the Wing Commander who was to do the reconnoitre and give the signal for the fusing of the lights talking anxiously to Ryan .
23 If proceedings are commenced by the wrong originating process , eg by summons rather than by originating application , such a breach of the rules is not necessarily fatal — thecourt may set the proceedings aside or it may allow them to be amended and give such directions as it thinks fit ( Ord 37 , r 5 ) .
24 say why you are phoning and give the job title and name of contact ;
25 Keep it light and sometimes when things are not as clear as you would like them to be just trust and give the remedy you judge to be nearest .
26 Hardy Amies and other designers lend or give me evening wear .
27 How would be persuaded or give them the right image .
28 Er if , if you , if you had , you had to dig a little hole in , in the , in the , by the wall on the , on the pavement like that to hold about sixty four marbles say , and you 'd start off and say , give or give or take give or take as a lawyer , I used to have four marbles , and whoever was taken that was a lawyer of four marbles , I do n't know why .
29 Leeds showed that give players a respite from games and time to work on their ability , they can produce exciting football with good technique .
30 I can do nothing to help except give them good references and a few quid to tide them over .
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