Example sentences of "[adv] give away " in BNC.
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| 1 | United have recruited three new players … who should form the backbone of a new look team … five have gone this summer … all given away except for Robinson who 's career has been finished by injury … |
| 2 | If you needed a non-urgent operation say a hip replacement or something , and you did n't want to go into your own savings er you know then you 've obviously given away part of your assets . |
| 3 | At the moment , Fergie 's high-flyers look as if they can only give away the title if it was not for carelessness against Newcastle they would still have a 100% record . |
| 4 | We must persuade industry not merely to give away their tax- deductible loot as a sop to worthy environmental causes and charities but actually to find ways of integrating environmental capital into their accounts , as part of their business — a kind of natural account — a problem we are researching at the moment . |
| 5 | They had had a farewell drink together , two women who had worked well together without ever abandoning their professional personae , Maria because she had been afraid of inadvertently giving away something that might alert Cavell 's suspicions where Luke was concerned . |
| 6 | You are , if I am not mistaken , twenty-five years old , which is an age when , I am well aware , you could still meet and fall in love with a far younger man than I. However , from what you have told me , you have already given away your heart and have set aside any thought of another such love . |
| 7 | The Shah had already given away some of the land that had been seized by his father after 1925 . |
| 8 | George decided to plunge ; he had already given away too much if Mr Nightingale himself was one of the List , but George did n't think he was , simply because he had been too easy to find . |
| 9 | and finally : Pearce for England — 8.6 seconds ( the earliest goal ever given away for England ) — a loose backpass minded for Seaman who really had no chance — giving San Marino 1–0 ( San Marinos second goal in the WCQ ) |
| 10 | ‘ Are you still giving away large chunks of your income to ill-treated animals , orphaned children and projects that are going to save the environment ? ’ asked Julius , in a dry tone . |
| 11 | He praised Scipio Aemilianus ' generosity to his relatives by remarking : " Such conduct would naturally be admired anywhere , but in Rome it was a marvel ; for absolutely no one there ever gives away anything to anyone if he can help it " ( 31.26.9 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ I once gave away a dog that did that . ’ |
| 13 | We 're also giving away a cosy pair of totes Toasties — unique mittens for feet , with treaded soles — and a pair of gloves to keep you both warm on your flight . |
| 14 | We 're also giving away 10 Philips TurboDrive video recorders , 400 videos and 10 Awards evening tickets . |
| 15 | We 're also giving away 100 copies of Maximum Rave — the essential rave collection with all your faves including the Shamen 's LSI , the Smart E 's Sesame 's Treet and Urban Hype 's A Trip To Trumpton . |
| 16 | thank you Denis … two season tickets to the manor for you Mr. Mullins … we 're also giving away a United shirt apiece to six runners up … and they 're Lee Lowe … |
| 17 | D : The old hat probably gave away Harrison ( Indiana ) Ford |
| 18 | And , like Dad , he also gives away as little as possible about himself . |
| 19 | If your net margin on sales is 10 per cent and the discount offered for early payment is 2.5 per cent , you are effectively giving away a quarter of your profit . |
| 20 | I was concerned at what Tom might have unwittingly given away . |
| 21 | It may appear that the UK bank has now given away $10 000 of its own money , the money really is held in the name of the UK bank . |
| 22 | Most of these covers were made in the late eighteenth century or the early nineteenth , and often give away their date in their names . |
| 23 | You are really giving away a part of yourself . |
| 24 | ( By contrast , he was very generous to people who had less than he did , and often gave away money and cricket equipment . ) |
| 25 | The simple truth was that in any case , few such poor families would have had cash that they could have regularly given away . |
| 26 | Because the social structure in the villages was one based on patriarchal families , where the daughter is invariably given away in marriage , and where , because a woman 's chief economic role is as a producer of labour power ( her sons ) she is not considered of any real economic value before she is married . |
| 27 | And whether it 's new sections , price cutting , more sports pages or simply giving away compact discs , everybody 's at it , offering their readers better and better value for money . |
| 28 | Could this be the same Conservative Celebrity Cookbook that is being remaindered some would say almost given away in Dresser 's ? |
| 29 | Then there is the cost : cellphone equipment is virtually given away with crisp packets and the running cost is only fractionally greater . |
| 30 | Fruit and vegetables are half the price of home and sacks of oranges and lemons are virtually given away . |