Example sentences of "[adv] give [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've only given you one sprout so you 're alright . |
| 2 | The arrival of the French colonizers a few decades later had merely given them another chance to demonstrate their indomitable spirit . |
| 3 | You see i well you , you better give me ten pound or I 'll thump you ! |
| 4 | Better give him some money . |
| 5 | But I can only give you one answer . |
| 6 | Reserve your answer for the cameras , or you may inadvertently give him more fuel for his theme . |
| 7 | Yeah , so give you some knowledge about the level of your group would n't it and what does it give chance to do ? |
| 8 | So give us some indication of what sort of press release it was so that we know what we 're talking about in the |
| 9 | Bertrams by their generous returns allowance also take away some of our worries and so give us more confidence in making subscriptions , which include Reed titles . |
| 10 | I only give him one pound twenty . |
| 11 | They only give you one year labour . |
| 12 | perhaps give them some flexibility , is that we could say , if that 's not acceptable to you , we will delay invoicing . |
| 13 | In the case of the bookmarks shown in the photograph on the opposite page , I drew a border around the section that encloses the flowers , not only to give them additional definition but also because the parallel lines at the base help to decorate the bookmark . |
| 14 | In World War II American servicemen who parachuted out of aeroplanes screamed the name ‘ Geronimo ’ as a war cry , perhaps to give them added incentive to jump from a great height , and the karate kiai has something of this in it , too . |
| 15 | Even if only one peg in a hundred pegger is good enough to give them that chance . |
| 16 | But we are given such a huge sweep from birth to incipient death that the movie never draws breath long enough to give us any depth or conflict . |
| 17 | I hoped this trench was deep enough , and the roof strong enough to give us some protection from the increasing mortar fire that was now coming our way . |
| 18 | That perhaps gives us some idea of what the regional taxation profile will look like . |
| 19 | His success in the competition apparently gave him considerable encouragement as , according to the introduction to his Notes of Thought : |
| 20 | We ‘ book people ’ are somewhat defensive about our occupation of the Church for a long period , so the following incident naturally gave us new confidence . |
| 21 | They tormented her enough on the grounds of her pale skin , her thin body and her grandmother 's pretensions to gentility and the shoes only gave them another cause to tease . |
| 22 | Josh only gave him some whisky for his own good . |
| 23 | Now , when one of us is describing a restaurant , there is intensive cross-questioning about the quality of the puddings and petits fours , and commiseration if they do not sound up to scratch : ‘ Do you mean they only gave you one chocolate truffle each ! ’ |
| 24 | Kish has just given you one example I 'll give you one of the others . |
| 25 | please contact us at this number , this address , erm or attract the attention of the person who has just given you this flyer . |
| 26 | He had not asked her one question , had not given her one chance to explain . |
| 27 | She seemed to be almost floating and Maggie was astounded that the sharp stones had not given her enough pain to waken her . |
| 28 | ‘ The manager has not given me any indication whether I will play but I am ready and it would be nice if I could . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , you have not given me enough information about your medical condition or the drug which you were taking to enable me to say definitely whether or not you can make a claim . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , you have not given me enough information about your medical condition or the drug which you were taking to enable me to say definitely whether or not you can make a claim . |