Example sentences of "give [pron] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices . |
| 2 | ‘ At the time , you remember , you 'd given me very little information to go on . |
| 3 | it certainly does give them very little coverage . |
| 4 | But in theory cycling should n't give you very strong leg muscles . |
| 5 | A Saturday decision would give us very little time to alter our plans , ’ said the manager . |
| 6 | They give me very great pleasure and delight . |
| 7 | Even when our bodies give us very clear signals that something is wrong , we will hardly ever take responsibility for any problems that we may incur . |
| 8 | Jones , an interesting newcomer with a simmering , highly charged air , is the daughter of an absentee Italian mother , which does not endear her to the xenophobic locals and an unemployed woodsman father , Seiriol Tomos , who disappears and leaves her in the care of his cold , embittered sister Maggie , Sue Jones-Davies giving everyone very beady looks . |
| 9 | It will provide you with two sides of an A4 sheet giving you very little detail about the property except that it is or is not worth the agreed purchase price . |
| 10 | The product however had begun to lag behind its 2D counterparts and this update brings it back in line , giving it very similar features to those in Release 2.4 — hence the jump in the numbering from 3.1+ to 3.4 . |
| 11 | We have 200 000 receptors per square millimetre , giving us very good resolution . |
| 12 | She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently . |
| 13 | Gordon is working on his next project , a book about the Lakes , and his publishers , keen to capitalise on his recent success , have given him very little time to complete it . |
| 14 | Life had given him very little , just taught him to snatch any opportunities that came his way and use them to his advantage . |
| 15 | It is extremely light , low cut , very wide fitting — the widest I 've ever found for a long time — and together with an EVA insert into the sole unit , gave me very comfortable walking . |
| 16 | Ladies and gentlemen , he would say , Ladies and gentlemen , now it gives me very great pleasure to introduce the woman who is responsible for holding this whole show together ; the woman who first understood all those years ago that there was crying need for a place where all you lovely people could gather of an evening , the one that we all know and love , and so … would you please welcome on stage , the very lovely , the very talented … once again … our very own … and sometimes he would fade out , and not even say her name , and he would pause , he would make us wait , he would suspend his elegant hands over the keys ; and then , in that silence , he would play the first notes of the actual song itself . |
| 17 | Colleagues , can I now take , er , a moment of your time and it gives me very great pleasure to call upon the President to deliver his address to congress . |
| 18 | He had in prospect a time of truce , while Janet , an expert manager , in a trouser suit well adapted to the task , gave him very real help with the laying-up , but at the same time made a series of unacceptable comparisons between the caravan and Rochester . |
| 19 | He gives it very well , and he 's on on his way to an evening engagement , and the professor , says I 'm feeling very tired tonight , and I do n't think I want to give er , th the talk , but I do n't know , I I obviously I have to go , the chauffeur said , no problem , he said , all we need is to change hats , I 've heard you give that same talk so many times , I would actually give it . |
| 20 | Nihilist is the case but it risks confusion between Dostoevsky and Turgenev who may not have invented the word but certainly gave it very wide currency . |
| 21 | I , I , I 'm , I am absolutely mortified , because , I have to say I think that erm , I got in the car , I do n't have very far to drive from the N E C , erm , twenty minutes and I 'm home , but I go on the M 1 motorway and er , and I never gave it very much thought , and on Monday when I was told Dave , what had happened , erm , there but for the grace of God . |
| 22 | County and district councillors came along and after searching questions , agreed with our plan wholeheartedly and gave us very good advice . |
| 23 | Our guide Sam gave us very clear instructions — he did n't need to emphasise how important it was for us to do exactly as he said . |
| 24 | We got out at Pendre and Graham and the chief engineer gave us very detailed guided tours showing the extent of operations . |
| 25 | While we would not want him to show his full negotiating hand at this stage , he gave us very little information . |
| 26 | So that 's an example that gives us very much asymmetrical different amounts apart , and then you get the other end of the , the , the other extreme , you got to select , you know , you got to your power , your friendship group , and so when got to do , to choose whichever amongst friends . |
| 27 | From my position as the chair of a governing body of a primary school , I do n't actually think it 's given us very much more flexibility in how we run that school or how that school is operated , and I do n't really and I find it very difficult to see the benefits of us becoming suddenly having erm the responsibility of the funding dumped on us , and therefore the responsibility of any cuts from from erm Local Authorities . |