Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [art] final " in BNC.

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1 But of course there is some choice erm let me give you a final southern er Africa example of this , Botswana geographically is one of those countries cut off from the sea , it 's a very large country but much of it is uninhabitable because it 's so arid it 's therefore a small country by almost any standards , number of people , the economy of er of Botswana is small and it 's frankly dependent upon South Africa in many ways for its transport , for its economic wellbeing , for the movement of people erm and even some educational resources .
2 So he can give it a final tug to check it is closed .
3 ‘ My reward will be to give them the final yellow jersey in Manchester . ’
4 ‘ Now you look pretty , ’ he said approvingly , running the palm of his hand over her head to give it a final shine .
5 She looked across at him as if giving him a final appraisal and checking for further clues in his face , in his clothes .
6 Giving her a final shove , he pushed her inside .
7 In the doorway Battler turned and gave me a final beam for good measure , then they were gone .
8 He gave me a final incredulous look before quickening his steps to the head of the column .
9 The gunner of the Fox gave me the final two fingers and I knew the third finger was coming up which meant the " K " gun would be right in my starboard earhole , I put my finger lip and gave the impression I was going to land , whereupon all the Foxes — by this time four or live of them — were given a signal by the leader , and they all turned on their backs and headed where they wanted me to follow .
10 Robin Barton had been asking his dad , Bernard , about setting up a tropical aquarium , and when they saw PFK 's beginners ' series it gave them the final incentive to begin .
11 I gave him a final wave just before we turned into the approach road leading to the village .
12 His mark on the last test gave him a final average of fourteen marks for X plus two tests .
13 Before disappearing through the brick arch she turned and gave him a final smile and a wave .
14 It was said that Gertrude gave him the final result .
15 No give but his mark on his last test gave him the final average of fourteen marks for X plus two tests .
16 Rose whipped the sleeves of the shirt behind its back , folded them like double-jointed elbows , bent the shirt in two , and gave it a final press on top .
17 And this gives us the final say .
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