Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] give some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But much latelier , in the private academies of Italy , wither I was favoured to resort , perceiving that some trifles which I had in memory , composed at under twenty or thereabouts , for the manner is that everyone must give some proof of his wit a reading there , met with acceptance above what was looked for , and other things which I had shifted in scarcity of books and conveniences to patch up amongst them , were received with written incomience which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps . |
2 | In his speech , Charles praised my ‘ sterling contribution ’ to the school and shortly after it Paul came up to me and made the touching suggestion that I should give some classes in the summer term — if I was still free . |
3 | I shall give some space in this chapter to considering the single threads , the first strands , how they are chosen and set into place . |
4 | I shall give some reasons which weigh heavily in favour of the withdrawal of this provision . |
5 | So before going on to explain the origins of the London-based research , I shall give some background to the language situation in the Caribbean . |
6 | I shall give some examples . |
7 | I will give some examples of signals that maintain relationships within a species from a familiar companion animal , the domestic cat . |
8 | In the next chapter , I will give some examples of " Jamaican " which I collected from children and adolescents in London . |
9 | We did if I can give some background we did actually target er twelve thousand , five hundred mailer shots for this meeting this evening I 'm not sure what the people here are representing percentage for that and we also targeted over about a hundred organisations with mailing shots telling people the meetings on this evening . |
10 | Space does not permit citation of the examples which might give some idea of the useful quality of the book . |
11 | I do not however accept that in addition to the hours of care which she provides at home during the school holidays that there should also be an enabler for twenty hours per week as she suggests that would mean that the number of hours of care , and I appreciate of course , that there is some artificiality in dealing with this in pure terms of numbers of hours of care , but nevertheless it provides a sort of common denominator , which can give some indication , that would mean no less than ninety hours of boarding and care per week fifty during the week erm and twenty during the weekend and a further twenty for the enabler , I think that that er is too great and I make no allowance for an enabler at home . |
12 | Before you start to lay a garden path , you should give some thought to the style and the materials you are going to use , as well as their cost . |
13 | He agreed to pay them but told Gina she must give some Italian lessons or something in future if she wanted to treat herself to things like that . |
14 | If you have paid for , or returned , any items it would be helpful if you could give some indication of the date of payment or return and whether a cheque was used . |
15 | I 'm the proud owner of a Series III SWB Petrol Land Rover , but I wonder if you could give some advice on a really effective alarm system that I could fit myself , also I did n't want to fit the hasp and staple type of bonnet lock , but the type that I have seen fitted to some County and Ninety models , is that possible . |
16 | The CAB welfare worker can not predict exact dates but by looking at a client 's circumstances he or she can give some indication . |
17 | Once they are started off you can give some attention to the support finances and the Joint Fundings . |
18 | Perhaps you can give some examples . ’ |
19 | From this it follows that we could give some account of what it might mean to ‘ change the context ’ in the sense in which Fillmore ( 1977 : 119 ) envisages this when he says ‘ I … find myself asking what the effect would have been if the context had been slightly different . ’ |
20 | This was most clearly shown by Paul Dirac 's formulation of the general principles of quantum theory , of which we shall give some account in the following chapter . |
21 | There is no certain formula for making good , original melody , yet we can give some principles which will help towards this goal . |
22 | We can give some way to describing these people , this is how adapters are generally seen . |
23 | Mr Chairman I 'm , I 'm a little bit concerned about er number two er there 's something that is , we promised to reply straightforward written enquiry with without sort of commenting on whether it 's two weeks , two days , or whatever , I am a little concerned that some of the replies people show me that have had from Highways Department , erm , they really whoever writes them do n't go into any detail , I 've had , I 've seen letters recently where , where somebody said it will be dealt with in about four weeks ' time , well that 's okay , maybe they 've good and valid reasons why about four weeks is about right for their particular problem , but they do n't know why it 's gon na take four weeks , they say oh god they should be able to do that in a couple of days there 's no problem it 's an easy little job , I , I feel that the , our officers when they reply they should give some amount of detail and if they give a time span in which they 're gon na put something right , they should say why it 's gon na take that long . |
24 | Pissing crap Sportsnight did nt have England highlights , so you thought they would give some coverage to the other ‘ UK ’ sides … nah . |
25 | They instructed us to tell the promoter that they would give some money towards the gig 's adverts in the local papers . |
26 | Although this may be a couple of years out of date , it only costs £3 and it may give some clues as to the strength of the company . |
27 | May I suggest that he apologises in a broadcast from No. 10 Downing street , which I understand he occupies temporarily , and that he should give some thought — |
28 | I thought for a moment and came up with a suggestion that he should give some sort of honour , an OBE or the like , to the cricketer Basil D'Oliveira , who had been shabbily treated by the South African government . |
29 | He then feels that , in all fairness , he must give some guidance on the loose ends , even at the last moment . |
30 | Instead of just describing and classifying the orchids , he could give some explanation of their appearance . |