Example sentences of "be [adj] give [pron] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Since few actuaries will have had much practical experience of teaching before becoming tutors these notes have been prepared to give you some guidance towards helping students most effectively in the context of the tuition system . |
2 | Yet it scorched him that he had been unable to give her that chance himself . |
3 | ‘ Pole positions are important to give you some kind of record against your team mate . |
4 | After exchanging pleasantries , Sally asked : ‘ Ed , would you be prepared to give me some information about the Harley/Supersight contract . |
5 | Fit him in , will you , when I 'm free to give him some time . |
6 | There may be a circuit/county-court judge you know who would be willing to give you this experience . |
7 | And , of course , if you ever need any help organising dinner parties or entertaining any of Julius 's important business clients , I 'd be delighted to give you some advice . |
8 | I 'm perfect to give you this message . |
9 | I hope that we will be able to give them some sort of relief from the distress that I know that they will be feeling at the outcome of this case today . ’ |
10 | ‘ Back home , I hoped the midwife would be able to give me some advice . |
11 | It does n't offer you a definition , but by the end of the chapter you should be able to give your own definition of what it would be like if you were more assertive . |
12 | He may be able to give you some idea what the road is like further on . ’ |
13 | A professional chimney sweep may be able to give you some indication of the flue 's condition from the type of debris his brush brings down . |
14 | Once the report is ready for distribution I hope Planning and Co-ordination will be able to give us some assistance as you did with the first plan . |
15 | The Minister , who has access to more information than I have and who is ably supported by his civil servants , may be able to give us more news on that front this morning . |
16 | Jamie has a lot of skill and I 'm pleased to give him this opportunity . ’ |
17 | As we made our way through 1944 the advancing Allied forces were able to give us more room — by that I mean there was more Allied occupied ( and therefore less hostile ) territory for us to fly over in order to get to our targets . |
18 | But I realise now that nobody is likely to give me another contract , ever again . |
19 | This is unlikely to give you enough time to appreciate the breadth of materials on offer , however , and you could certainly supplement this by obtaining catalogues from nursing and medical book suppliers and by reading the book reviews in the nursing journals . |
20 | After any major change it is important to give oneself some moratorium — suspend some activities — to allow feelings concerned with the loss of the old to be lived through . |
21 | This may be a good moment to indicate to her very gently that she has grieved well and long , and that if she is beginning to feel that her period of mourning is nearing its end ( even though you appreciate that she will always carry the scars of her sorrow ) , you are ready to give her any help she needs to adjust to her new and different life . |