Example sentences of "[noun sg] give [pron] any " in BNC.

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1 The gentlemen in Virginia were in no position to do this ; they had very little money to spend in a gentlemanly way and no particular experience of colonization to give them any other claims to respect and obedience , as nothing got done and about 60 of the 100 initial settlers died in 1607 .
2 This supposition has the form of a ‘ regulative hope ’ — both are adopted on the same basis that a card player bases his play on the hope of an improbable distribution of the cards if no other possible distribution gives him any chance of winning at all .
3 In the long term , alternative political and policy positions can be weakened — there will be no government framework to give them any institutional voice or credence .
4 Does the title give you any clues ?
5 ‘ If that ole watchman gives us any bovver I 'll do 'im meself .
6 But if her astrologer gave her any warning , she 's not telling anyone .
7 Give Nosey a good kicking if the bastard gives you any trouble . ’
8 She remembered what he had said about steering clear of married women , and she decided that they probably were n't , not that the thought gave her any pleasure .
9 This tea and that little bit gives you any inclination how to go about that Oh I see look .
10 She saw no reason to give him any information he did not already have .
11 I guess if they are reasonable there is no reason to give them any shit .
12 It is a pejorative conglomeration of selected perceptions that characterises the field and its practitioners as bizarre , irresponsible , and unscientific , lacking any reason to give them any credibility .
13 I I have only one point I would like to raise , Mrs , and this is whether or not er you are in a position to give me any comments er in relation to the er colony of Great Crested Newts in this pond .
14 In this regard , the teacher will know the pupils who need more help , and , as in all classes , will be in a position to give them any extra help needed in order to achieve the learning outcomes .
15 If it be a duty imposed by law upon a party regularly subpoenaed to attend from time to time to give his evidence then a promise to give him any remuneration for loss of time incurred in such attendance is a promise without consideration .
16 The forest was dark and low upon me , and only the gunfire gave me any sense of direction .
17 We have decided to hand them over ( Gen Keightley is in touch and on good terms with the Russian general on his right ) , but I suggested that the Russians should at the same time give us any British prisoners or wounded who may be in his area .
18 I would need another 40 yards off the tee to give myself any sort of chance .
19 ‘ I am ready , ’ he announced , pulling himself to the edge of the pool and looking down at her with no expression on his face to give her any clue about his attitude .
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