Example sentences of "give [pron] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But give them a solid economic recovery and they 'll forget it ever happened . ’ |
| 2 | Within the year there was money made available for projects which could take the broad skills of a science like genetic manipulation and give them a saleable medical application . |
| 3 | . In ten years time if you just give them a derisory thirty pence off people leave their children at home make it easier for them to bring them with them . . |
| 4 | The high subsidies offered by the UK government to Nissan and by other European governments to encourage Japanese investment gave rise to fears that the Europeans were engaging in ‘ beggar-my-neighbour ’ subsidy policies , which would benefit the Japanese and give them an unfair competitive advantage when compared to existing producers . |
| 5 | the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir |
| 6 | And when he would arrive from Barnard Castle with a heavy load of shopping on a bicycle and give me a nice round bun he would buy as a special treat from a shop called Guy 's . |
| 7 | Now this act can take any form you like , I could go or I can go right , then I 'll go like this , and I want you all give me a great big round of applause . |
| 8 | Give me a good broad beach with a reasonable slope and not too much seaweed , and a fair-sized stream , and I 'll be happy all day , any day . |
| 9 | Give me a good electric stove any day , or even an old-fashioned wood range . ’ |
| 10 | Some boy give me a single red rose and I 'd say , What you done with the other four , given them to your other girls ? |
| 11 | Abbot Kenneth here will hear it , and give you a sweet little penance , and then you may be easy again . ’ |
| 12 | Properly installed — and full instructions accompany the Sleep-safe Smoke Alarm — a smoke detector will warn you of smouldering in the earliest stages of a fire and give you the vital few minutes that really could make the difference between death and survival . |
| 13 | ‘ I shall ask Doctor Sparrow to come and see your mother and give her a complete medical check . ’ |
| 14 | I do n't , cos it ai n't polite with strangers , but I give her a real nice smile instead . |
| 15 | oh have you , so he said well when you call a Bogey he said you get this so he , he give her a big pink elephant I think |
| 16 | To help Cinderella catch midnight , give her the Swiss International Watch Company 's £150,000 Grande Complication timepiece . |
| 17 | So give him a good clean show suitable for all the family , or you can rest assured you 'll be playing the tavern tonight . |
| 18 | Give him a nice straightforward GBH case in the back streets of the Cumbermound development any day rather than these smartarse church intellectuals with their fancy words and their finicky manners and their too high opinions of themselves . |
| 19 | His Etonian vowels give him a peculiar aural resemblance to Brian Johnston of Test Match Special ( imagine Johnners talking about what an axe can do to the flesh and you will have some idea of just how disorienting this is ) . |
| 20 | Cheers , okay Dave give it a good thirty second |
| 21 | Grab a hold of that please , and give it a good hard tug . . |
| 22 | In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality . |
| 23 | But those that are added to Tesco Healthy Eating Bio Yogurt give it a special mild flavour — less acidic than some varieties . |
| 24 | Though the 440 and 880 personal communicators are twice the price of the Newton — the 440 comes in at $2,000 to $2,800 , the 880 at $3,000 to $3,300 — Eo reckons its use of AT&T 's Hobbit RISC and telecommunications technology give it an important technical edge . |
| 25 | Just give us a big cheesy grin and you know you 're in with a chance |
| 26 | ‘ In the psychic realm it means that we are free to follow any set of images and symbols which give us the right mental feedback — and the State encourages us . |
| 27 | Somewhere in this range , too , are those coincidences that give us an eerie spine-tingling feeling , like dreaming of a particular person for the first time in decades , then waking up to find that they died in the night . |