Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adv] give " in BNC.

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1 It is realized that some teachers have had to temporarily give up teaching for various reasons and the longer one is out of teaching the harder it is to build up confidence to teach again .
2 I 'm not going to just give up my — ’
3 Then you know if you 've got to do it they 're not going to actually give you any more resources to do it because you ca n't say no .
4 Erm so you need to develop a system that 's going to always give you a method and is always making the work easier for you and not getting you lost .
5 so I have Sally , and , and er , her mum always cooks a meal in the evening so I , I do something like toasted cheese sandwiches or beans on toast or something like that at lunch time , but there was one time when she wanted peanut butter and , all her brother used to ask , I , her brother does n't come to me now , he stays at home cos he 's going on fifteen , and as he 's next door but one anyway , you know if , if anything goes wrong he can come along to me , but all he wanted was my homemade blackcurrant jam , and now he does n't come any more I 've got to actually give him
6 erm And I think erm we 've got to obviously give them as much respect as possible , because for them to reach the semi-final , the same as us erm they obviously erm have got some useful players .
7 Julie Mills moved into her Edwardian town house in London expecting to just give it a lick of paint .
8 And obviously , they 'll have to still give the deposit .
9 Well I 'm bothered about her health and that and that 's what I must emphasize to her if she 's listening that er as far as we 're concerned we would want to just give her some sympathy advice and support in relation to this matter .
10 Right , er on to any other business , David do you want to just give a ten minute summary about Parish special constables
11 Erm , on the emergency call out I getting surprised that this council insist that it 's lit if we do n't need it er at all service , I 'm sure , I 'm quite certain that we have never been told that there 's always been a question of anything that goes to actually give us a better call out service .
12 If it was sad that in England in 1963 his form finally drifted away , he did at least give his last fine Test innings , an unbeaten 74 , to the Manchester crowd , a happy choice of venue in view of his connection with Radcliffe and the university .
13 They had to perhaps give up their pots and pans , or they were supposed to .
14 The quota is ignored too often in British industry , but this stipulation does at least give you some extra security .
15 The current afternoon start on Sundays does at least give the players a little weekend leeway and one morning to mow the lawn , lie in , or say hello to the wife .
16 The approach of the district judge at this stage of the proceedings is clearly crucial , although , whatever approach may be adopted in practice towards the parties , the review does at least give them the opportunity to meet and survey the relative strength of their cases .
17 She 'd agree to marry him as part of a partnership — not as some sort of meek , mild bride agreeing to graciously give her hand . ’
18 Well , you need to just give it up and
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