Example sentences of "give [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accountant will try to ensure that the band have given enough thought to how long this money is likely to last , and how best to use it until the next payment or earnings are due . |
| 2 | But housing experts and governments just have not given enough thought to the type of building materials that developing countries need . |
| 3 | What kind of ‘ authority ’ will you be representing and have you given enough thought to conveying it in a non-threatening way ? |
| 4 | Yes , the answers and comments of the students and your fellow-teachers will certainly be valuable to the project — they were helpful , interesting , and in quite a few cases enlightening in bringing up incidental considerations I had n't previously given enough thought to . |
| 5 | I was really pleased to get so much in the way of useful comment and feedback — a lot of it bringing up incidental considerations that we clearly have n't yet given enough thought to . |
| 6 | Voters are given only part of the story when making their decisions . |
| 7 | She was told unruly children were placed in solitary confinement and given only bread and water for a week . |
| 8 | If you needed a non-urgent operation say a hip replacement or something , and you did n't want to go into your own savings er you know then you 've obviously given away part of your assets . |
| 9 | Wife Doña Ximena , said he , these damsels who have served you so well , I will give in marriage to these my vassals , and to every one of them two hundred marks of silver , that it may be known in Castille what they have got by their services . |
| 10 | It could be seen in some cases as , maybe escapism , we do n't give enough thought to the wife and kids who 've got dad er , er , in in court . |
| 11 | Just as it dislikes the thought of securitising its mortgage assets — ‘ why give away margin ? ’ asks Jon Foulds , its chairman since 1990 — so it also knows that underwriting the insurance it sells would eventually be more profitable than taking commissions from Standard Life . |
| 12 | The appearance of mass electorates , the idea of the ‘ nation in arms ’ which underlay military service , and the growth of literacy all made statesmen give more thought to public opinion . |
| 13 | The management executive must give more thought to the development of improved methods of applying Read codes and the budgetary implications of this . |
| 14 | Historians who hypothesise large-scale sea-borne slave-trading in this period should give more thought to logistics . |
| 15 | Dear God , I must give up drink . |
| 16 | She must n't give up hope she told herself . |
| 17 | But his lack of affection for her did n't lessen her love for him , nor did she give up hope that she would one day be able to make him feel genuinely fond of her . |
| 18 | Do n't give up hope , my darling . |
| 19 | With a little group of people who did n't give up hope . |
| 20 | ‘ You must n't give up hope . ’ |
| 21 | So at that point then did you almost give up hope that you would be rescued ? that you more or less were going to end in the sea at that point ? |
| 22 | ‘ One day there will be a breakthrough and people should never give up hope . |
| 23 | Despite moments of despondency , de Gaulle himself certainly did not give up hope . |
| 24 | Do n't give up , do n't give up hope . |
| 25 | Joan said : ‘ I want people to know that Brian has never been forgotten and that we will never give up hope that his murderer will be found . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ We do n't know what the future is , but we wo n't give up hope . ’ |
| 27 | Should they give up exercise , or continue through their pregnancy ? |
| 28 | ‘ I will not give up comedy completely , but I will never go back to being a stand-up comic again . |
| 29 | Her husband was due to retire then and they had decided that they would both give up work at the same time . |
| 30 | She must , however , give up work before the start of the sixth week before the EWC if she is to get SMP for the full eighteen weeks . |