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

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1 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 .
2 We feed you , keep you warm and give you a roof over your head .
3 ‘ It reinforces and give practice to what has been going on during the day , ’ he says .
4 Every time you take a step in the right direction , realise what you have done and give yourself due credit .
5 ‘ Let's scuff a ball up the way we are alleged to have done and give it to someone like Devon Malcolm .
6 Discuss the different ways this could be done and give reasons for preferring one method of providing such an education .
7 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 .
8 We do n't always have to agree ; we should be open to both receive and give positive comment and challenges .
9 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 .
10 And she gave us these so I said , well I 've given her towels , wait and give it her for next .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 ) .
14 say why you are phoning and give the job title and name of contact ;
15 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 .
16 Well , treacle tins people just save and give you .
17 Run and give it to Great-Granny , ’ he said , sometime after Pippa was already there .
18 The policy should detail approved cleansing and disinfectant products , methods for cleaning and give references to pertinent expert advisory documents , such as those on the care of people diagnosed with hepatitis B or HIV infection ( HMSO , 1990 ) .
19 Unless they become tribesmen when they acquire national membership they will lack those affiliations and loyalties below the level of nation which are identical in kind to national loyalty , and which sustain and give meaning to the existence of born Libyans : a system which derives nationhood from family and tribe does not easily accommodate immigrants .
20 She said on the fourteenth , you know and give it to you then .
21 The aggregated dogwhelks are feeding and give the appearance of a hunting pack ( that is not the reason for the name dogwhelk ! ) .
22 Sickness and exhaustion often disappear and give way to a sense of emotional wellbeing .
23 So measure and give it to me so , so we 've got it .
24 but if you are in that fortunate position then rejoice and give thanks .
25 But if , and most of are I 'm sure that we 've come today with some thorn in our flesh somewhere , some worry , some difficulty or a disappointment perhaps of some kind , then just remember that in all things God works together for good with those who love him , and for that rejoice and give thanks , and again I say , rejoice .
26 Erm , well , if you tell her I rang and give her my love .
27 The best way to approach bad behaviour is to tell the child to stop whatever she 's doing and give her a reason why .
28 People argue and give evidence to the Committee , for perhaps 10 or 12 weeks or longer .
29 So a leisure card 's been introduced now and will be I hopefully will be expand and give that sort of financial reward to people who live in the town .
30 Whoever has that , ’ he whispered impressively , ‘ can go where he pleases and give what orders he pleases inside Parfois , and he wo n't be questioned . ’
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