Example sentences of "[adv] give [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Jacqui had only given him the Christian name .
2 ‘ They have all given me a tremendous amount of help , and I know that any help or guidance I want in the future will be there .
3 You had better give me a few days .
4 when he gets , when daddy comes home you 'd better give him a big cuddle and ask him
5 We , in return , had better give you a few tips on how to behave in a Grenadier battalion or you 'll come badly unstuck . ’
6 As Engels noted , women contribute differentially to the processes of production in different types of society but the contribution of women in the production of the most important goods of the society does not necessarily give them a high status as he thought .
7 A collection of questions will not necessarily give you a coherent focus for your essay , so you need to encapsulate as many as you can in a single basic question .
8 He refused and Universal countered that they would merely give it a limited showing .
9 For some years I tended to assume that the computers would merely give us a better documented description of the language , but I do not think that that position remains tenable .
10 If the government would only give me a small piece of land for my people in the Wallowa Valley , with a teacher , that is all I would ask .
11 Additionally , a lot of poor quality hay or grass will only give them a huge belly , and little flesh over the ribs and along the spine .
12 Is it any wonder that we do n't really taste our food any more ? learning to become aware of the flavour of what you eat and drink will not only give you a great deal of pleasure which you may have forgotten but it will also make you more discerning in what you choose to put into your mouth .
13 If you can return it to us within 90 minutes , we will not only give you a new one , but we will give you two new ones . ’
14 Better still , if you do choose to buy the full package of trips , we 'll not only give you a tasty discount off the price , but also FREE membership of Club 18–30 Social , the biggest private club in the U.K. Club Social members get great resort discounts in all our favourite bars and restaurants , and FREE admission to some of the best discos around , PLUS a £10 discount voucher off the price of your next Club 18–30 holiday .
15 Making a test piece will not only give you the correct tension but will also show up how often you need to cross the cables .
16 A chronological table can only give us the bare outlines of a life : one asks three questions .
17 So give him a good clean show suitable for all the family , or you can rest assured you 'll be playing the tavern tonight .
18 So give him a big hand , please …
19 His name is Michael Marsden and he 's a local runner , so give him an encouraging word as you pass .
20 When children come into a strange house they are often a little shy , so give them a warm welcome .
21 We have already emphasized the value of coins as evidence ; among other things they sometimes reveal the number of minters at work in a city , and so give us a hazy but valuable indication of the relative size of the towns of a kingdom .
22 Theorems 2 and 3 together give us a relative completeness result : relative to the knowledge we are assuming about expressions , our algebraic laws are complete with respect to deciding the equivalence of finite programs .
23 It may be full of microbes and rotting vegetation , but these are natural and organic and only give it an attractive flavour .
24 Closely co-ordinated with the controls , these ‘ ladders ’ not only give you a functional , attractive display , they give you a precise setting , too .
25 But organisation charts only give us the bare bones of the organisation 's structure and we should not be carried away with the idea that official descriptions tell us all .
26 Does the horse come to the stable door to investigate you , and perhaps give you a friendly nuzzle ?
27 If I mention them and then perhaps give you a few examples of the sort of facilities which erm which we have available .
28 The wide strip will contain a language pattern which is well known to the pupils , eg give him the large book .
29 Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’
30 All of these recommendations , however , are only to give you a first taste of the scope of theatrical writing .
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