Example sentences of "[pron] would give the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All recognised , however , that it would be the groundswell against terrorism and crime which would give the new body its momentum .
2 The cause of Northern Ireland must be greater than the individual and it would mean a very unfavourable hearing for many government speakers which would give the wrong impression .
3 The Law Society , recognising that savings have to be found , has put together a package of proposals which would give the looked-for savings but would not have the damaging effects of the Government 's plans .
4 We would give the same construction to the comparable provisions in the other mortgage deeds .
5 Fourth , many participants frankly admitted that they had very low expectations at the outset : specifically that the course was simply designed to punish them , in return for which they would give the minimum amount of attention possible .
6 The snaps these machines took never portrayed her at her best , but they would give the general impression .
7 I. , N. and R. It may be indeed that such doctors will be willing to say that they would give the very authority for mechanical intervention which the doctors who have so far given evidence did not support .
8 It would give the American parent group a chance to examine his potential at close quarters and at the same time he would be able to undergo some training to prepare him for the more elevated positions he was destined to occupy in future .
9 At best , or so it was thought , it would give the United Nations some muscle to stop governments doing terrible things to their peoples ; at worst it would serve up a forest of platitude .
10 It would give the old man pleasure .
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