Example sentences of "give a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lennie Lawrence could give a first League start to the striker Kenny Achampong and names the trainee Jason Lee in the home squad , while Millwall are without the injured striker Teddy Sheringham and the suspended midfielder Terry Hurlock . |
| 2 | All the while you were building this future I knew there 'd come a morning like this , when I 'd smile sadly as I left you , when I 'd give a last half wave at the corner , when I 'd set my face to the reality of the serious work ahead . |
| 3 | Caedwalla attempted , according to Bede , to exterminate the natives and replace them with inhabitants of his own kingdom , vowing , though still a pagan , that he would give a fourth part of the island and the booty seized to the Church if he were successful . |
| 4 | For isotropic elastic materials it is not difficult to show that internal pressurization allows the determination of the plane strain bulk modulus A torsion test will give a fourth elastic constant , the longitudinal shear modulus . |
| 5 | If you are nervous or accident-prone , give a second copy to the best man or chief bridesmaid to guard against loss . |
| 6 | Furthermore , if you give a second pulse , a short period after the first pulse , you fail to elicit a large sodium current . |
| 7 | As a communist leader who has , in his own way , resisted change said before ordering the tanks to go in , ‘ If you give a first step , it is never the last . ’ |
| 8 | Please give a first and second choice of date and approximate time you wish to visit Santa . |
| 9 | They would be given a 15-second credit at the start of each programme , 10 seconds at the end and the chance to screen their name either side of the break ! |
| 10 | Shuttle 's foes given a second chance |
| 11 | The foal is now an eight-year-old mare with a sweet disposition ; but then she has never been given a second chance to smell methylated spirits . |
| 12 | To bolster his case for being given a second term — and to outflank the opposition Labor Party — prime minister Malcolm Fraser has announced new research initiatives in biotechnology , satellite research , industrial R&D and in the Antarctic . |
| 13 | This patient was put on a yeast-free diet , and given a second psychiatric assessment when her bowel symptoms had resolved . |
| 14 | This is a big day for Victor Ubogu , at tighthead , given a second chance at the expense of the vastly more experienced Jeff Probyn . |
| 15 | When Ako Adjei , Adamafio and Crabbe were given a second trial they were condemned to death : but the sentence was commuted by Nkrumah to life imprisonment . |
| 16 | His brother was to be given a second chance . |
| 17 | Those who accepted his commandments were to be judged in punctilious accordance with the law , whereas the ignorant savage in the darkened jungle who could not possibly have known the light would be treated with gentleness and given a second chance . |
| 18 | The independence of republics within existing borders would be recognized , if the republics wished it , and minorities would be given a second nationality and their own schools and legislature . |
| 19 | " Chaucer " is the only interrupted character who is made to take the opportunity to tell a second tale , although the Monk , too , in this same fragment , is given a second chance . |
| 20 | About half their original sample had been given a second interview four years after the first . |
| 21 | Now this means that the sponsor of the bill , Allan , brothers , pro proposes that the debate be closed and the bill be given a second reading . |
| 22 | you 're given a second chance . |
| 23 | The red army fought in the courts and Swindon were given a second chance in the 2nd division . |
| 24 | She hopes soon after her penpal will be given a second chance to prove his innocence and escape the gas chamber . |
| 25 | In a clamp-down on crime , the Home Secretary has said that offenders cautioned by police should not expect to be given a second chance . |
| 26 | LIKE the children he helps , Rod Jones is being given a second chance . |
| 27 | It was given a second one after the interval . |
| 28 | Payne , who three-putted the seventeenth was fortunate to be given a second chance by Gillner , who looked set to gain his first senior win when he required two par 4s at the seventeenth and eighteenth . |
| 29 | Was appalled to find myself given a first task of writing a blurb for a feature on the dreadful Gaye Bykers On Acid . |
| 30 | Later that week we were given a first indication that the previous three ‘ greenhouse ’ winters may merely have been within the normal climatic variations and that a better season may be on its way , when the first Pitztal race was cancelled due to extreme cold ! |