Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] give the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The hands that normally give the despatch box a confident caress gripped it in white-knuckled nervousness .
2 These provisions would give the seller a kind of property right over , and thereby give the seller entitlement to , all the proceeds of the sub-sales of unmixed goods ( except those sub-sales made after title has already passed to the buyer ) .
3 In fact it is possible to repeat entire serial note-groups and thereby give the theme more definition ( Example 128 ) : Note the repetition of note-groups and individual notes , which allow one to ‘ stretch out ’ the music so that the series covers a fair area , resulting in music of greater definition and memorability than would otherwise be possible .
4 The Sports Council have to follow Government Policy and make everyone self financing and self sufficient you will no doubt read int he press and hear through the media about many similar cases , it is a case for grave concern and efforts will be made to seek the support of many people who applaud our type of work and so give the world of Movement and Dance the benefit of their experience and support .
5 Here and there the line dividing them from the parish clergy may have become blurred , for some chantry certificates claimed , in 1545 , that the cantarist was the only minister available , and generally give the impression that they regularly shared the parish duties .
6 Lewis reached his third Test fifty before edging a flowery drive , and Salisbury recovered from an excruciating blow on the box from Waqar to bang him through the covers and generally give the impression that he might soon be worth a sport higher than No. 9 in the order .
7 In response to growing criticisms of its economic policy , from Mr Giscard d'Estaing among others , the government has decided radically to revise its original economic package , announced barely a fortnight ago , by launching a record FFr40 billion state loan , of which FFr25 billion will be used to create jobs and generally give the economy a shot in the arm .
8 In industry it is usually done with portable meters which measure the electrical resistance between two needles pressed into the wood and thus give the answer much more quickly .
9 the Countryside Celebration disc is at present available exclusively to Machine Knitting Monthly readers and can be ordered direct from Iris Bishop , including postage and please give the number of your Brother machine when ordering .
10 If it does need sanding , get this done and then give the scrub and wash treatment .
11 Here we shall briefly remind the reader of the theory of one dimension , outline that for three dimensions ( noting in passing that it can be reduced to the product of one-dimensional walks ) and then give the Markoff chain theory , which is often not included in elementary tests .
12 I can not pursue the thought , but just give the hint for your commiseration . ’
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