Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not just give yourself the whole week off . |
| 2 | Do not simply give a list of the work you have been doing up to date but show how the experience you have gained in the other job has directly fitted you to do the new one . |
| 3 | It enables us to experience desires we do not ordinarily give ourselves credit for , and to exercise choices society is reluctant to admit . |
| 4 | The decided cases do not yet give a clear answer to this problem but presumably the retention of title clause would entitle the seller to take and re-sell such of the timber he had supplied under this contract as remained unsold and unmixed in the buyer 's possession . |
| 5 | But the mass media do not single-handedly give shape to the contours of the political system . |
| 6 | ( Lecturers at the Open University do not normally give lectures at all ; they produce correspondence material for their students , as well as working with BBC colleagues on the production of radio and television programmes . ) |
| 7 | I do not normally give way to someone who has just ambled into the Chamber , but I shall make an exception on this occasion , because I rather like the hon. Gentleman 's florid looks . |
| 8 | Do not necessarily give the job to the most highly qualified candidate . |
| 9 | Customers thinking about buying a product do not always give a clear indication about what they require . |
| 10 | do not always give the job to the best of a bad bunch , but investigate where the recruiting methods and job specification may have gone wrong and start again ; |
| 11 | Briefly , the available evidence shows that the benefit they confer on the various socio-economic groups changes according to government policies and they do not always give greater benefits to those living in council accommodation , as is often assumed . |
| 12 | In our society it has been pointed out that we do not always give due credit to the ladies who provide the refreshments at our meetings , and yet the coffee break is an attractive part of the evenings , the time when we can chat about the talk and other railway topics . |
| 13 | Recent reprints of Royal Institution discourses , organized under disciplines , do not really give the flavour of the programme as a whole . |
| 14 | If you find certain aspects of school work difficult , do n't just give up ; ask your teachers why they think you find it hard , and how you can begin to cope a bit better . |
| 15 | They do n't just give up at 25 or 30 to worry about the children . |
| 16 | Do n't just give them away to the adventurers if they do n't bother even to search this room ; they must make an effort to find these bizarre items and take an interest in finding out what they do . |
| 17 | You do n't just give up . |
| 18 | Oh do n't just give us a song now . |
| 19 | If you have a privilege you do n't easily give it up . ’ |
| 20 | We do n't normally give the verdict at the beginning of the review , but what the heck : this MIDI preamp from Marshall had the collective pulse rate quickening by the minute , as rack and reviewers put each other through their paces . |
| 21 | The agent just gave it to me , which obviously meant he wanted him to do it and is unusual because they do n't normally give out telephone numbers . |
| 22 | No , I 've given ever such a lot of clues , do n't normally give this number of clues . |
| 23 | and they do n't normally give to anywhere , because nobody ever asks . |
| 24 | And they do n't automatically give them a higher grade after a , . |
| 25 | You do n't yet give us money , although I hope may , one day you will be persuaded to do so , but you have given us time , and particularly in the person of your colleague Sandra who is here , and her time to us has been enormously valuable and I want to thank you for that . |
| 26 | But in the excitement of discovering these wondrous things we shall be poorer if we do n't also give a thought now and again to the pear and the kitchen crock . |
| 27 | I 'd run away if I could , but I 've no money of my own ; they do n't even give me an allowance , but pay all my bills for me . |
| 28 | ‘ The dole do n't even give you payments any more if you say you 're a musician , ’ Carl says , ‘ 'cos they 've said they 're not gon na fund the arts any more anyway . |
| 29 | Do n't ever give up . |
| 30 | they do n't actually give you one p any more . |