Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [conj] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | 9.12 Licences etc under hand Whilst the Landlord is a limited company or other corporation all licences consents approvals and notices required to be given by the Landlord shall be sufficiently given if given under the hand of a director the secretary or other duly authorised officer of the Landlord [ or the Surveyor on behalf of the Landlord ] Without this provision , the effectiveness of licences and consents granted by the landlord during the term and not under seal could be in doubt . |
| 2 | The best of lovings are mutual , with a fairly even amount of give and take , as much received as given . |
| 3 | Mada Joyce suddenly nodded and gave a smile of understanding . |
| 4 | Wilson found it hard to believe Mr Landor had ever written poetry , that he had ever been judged a great poet , but Miss Blagden , who had moved into the Casa Guidi for the winter , swore that he had been much admired and gave her a whole list of his published works . |
| 5 | So measure and give it to me so , so we 've got it . |
| 6 | It is very much appreciated and gives us a competitive advantage . |
| 7 | I , I , I personally feel that give it to solicitor and let her deal with it , because |
| 8 | The Sotheby sale in 1936 made the contents of Newton 's Portsmouth papers much better known and gave rise to Lord Keynes 's famous description of Newton as the ‘ last of the magicians ’ . |
| 9 | Sean took his eyes off the road long enough to turn and give her an astonished look . |
| 10 | United are just one point and one place off the bottom … its Gillingham at home tomorrow and that 's a game they 've got to win … so go and give them a cheer |
| 11 | ‘ Right then , face ache , I 'd better go and give my little friend the bad news . ’ |
| 12 | Rosalba baked special almond biscuits , hoops of crumbly nuts and fine sugar , intending to wrap some in coloured papers and offer them to Tommaso 's mother as a gift for the feast ; but could not , because , as she was about to set off , she realised that she did not know her well enough to call and give her a present . |
| 13 | One of Margaret Donaldson 's outstanding qualities is that she is highly adept at encouraging people not only to think and give rein to the excitement of ideas , but also to think critically , and , above all , to think for themselves . |
| 14 | Friedrich Engels singled out the river Aire in Leeds and the Irk in Manchester for special mention : ‘ In dry weather , a long string of the most disgusting , blackish-green slime pools are left standing on this bank , from the depth of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable . ’ |
| 15 | It is revealing , for example , to compare Engels ' description of Manchester courts close to the Irk , ‘ from the depths of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable ’ , with Mrs Gaskell 's account of a Manchester court in Mary Barton . |
| 16 | And if you are lucky enough to stumble upon a village show you will be warmly welcomed and given the best seats in the house — which might mean a patch of ground under the village banyan tree . |
| 17 | ‘ We would not ask you to appear in one of our modest productions , but would you perhaps come and give us some advice ? ’ |
| 18 | The Humanist stress on the importance of the word was not only redoubled but given a special orientation by the Reformation-which experienced its supreme crisis , the Diet of Worms , in 1521 , four months before Josquin 's death . |
| 19 | Keep it light and sometimes when things are not as clear as you would like them to be just trust and give the remedy you judge to be nearest . |
| 20 | At the Labour Party Conference of 1957 , it was generally accepted that to give up the independent nuclear deterrent would disable a future Labour government from pursuing a foreign policy not approved by Washington . |
| 21 | I have just said that giving reasons is a move in the direction of objectivity . |
| 22 | All self-definition , as Dostoevsky finally shaped and gave Stavrogin to the world , is beyond him . |
| 23 | Well , treacle tins people just save and give you . |
| 24 | ‘ It 'll just collapse and give up the ghost somewhere in France . |
| 25 | Most observers just laughed and gave the cars no chance of starting . |
| 26 | And he 'd come out maybe at ten o'clock , just gone and give you tuppence or some would give you a penny . |
| 27 | she 's saying she enjoys knitting I just gone and give a great big plastic bag full |
| 28 | But I said just go and give her a fair chance and I |
| 29 | She just went and gave me that . |
| 30 | Ja just rubbing and giving him |