Example sentences of "[vb base] [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 We feed you , keep you warm and give you a roof over your head .
5 A new bank account that give you independence and freedom to choose how to organise your money the way you want , when you want .
6 Identifying customer needs can enable a company to develop a product and marketing mix that give the company a competitive advantage over its rivals .
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 And she gave us these so I said , well I 've given her towels , wait and give it her for next .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Hardy Amies and other designers lend or give me evening wear .
13 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 .
14 Well , treacle tins people just save and give you .
15 Run and give it to Great-Granny , ’ he said , sometime after Pippa was already there .
16 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 .
17 She said on the fourteenth , you know and give it to you then .
18 Sickness and exhaustion often disappear and give way to a sense of emotional wellbeing .
19 So measure and give it to me so , so we 've got it .
20 I reckon that give a good team he could turn in ( God forbid ) an England player .
21 I , I , I personally feel that give it to solicitor and let her deal with it , because
22 but if you are in that fortunate position then rejoice and give thanks .
23 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 .
24 I think it 's the things you collect that give a house character . ’
25 People argue and give evidence to the Committee , for perhaps 10 or 12 weeks or longer .
26 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 .
27 Try and give out one ‘ thank you ’ a day ; it wo n't hurt too much , I promise !
28 Try and give him the benefit of the doubt .
29 The Chief Officer said quite clearly last er last time that the decisions were decisions for members and members came up with a view last time that we should not remove that whole time crew from St Albans which was the one firm decision that was made at the last meeting and what Councillor is now suggesting that we should take out those twenty eight whole time fire fighters and then try and give us ten back if we 're lucky .
30 If there was no correlation , well you 'd expect them to be mixed up a bit so that negatives might occur with negatives or they might occur with positives vice-versa Now , I 'm g try and give you a feel for how these numbers , how we work out the correlation coefficient in terms of Z scores .
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