Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] give the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'll give the other guy fifty percent . |
| 2 | We played late on the first day and I went round in the morning spotting the pin positions , trying to get a feel for the course so I could give the right information to Nick . |
| 3 | I 'd give the two of you a year of happiness at most . |
| 4 | There is evidence that the decline in manufacturing has been arrested , and I shall give the hon. Gentleman that evidence . |
| 5 | I shall give the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) time to read the newspaper cutting that he was trying to wave at us to make his great point . |
| 6 | I shall give the hon. Member the same reply that I gave previously : this is a matter for the Leader of the House , who is in the Chamber . |
| 7 | I will give the right hon. Gentleman no such undertaking ; nor did he expect me to . |
| 8 | I will give the same careful scrutiny to that application , if it reaches me , as I shall give to applications from Princess Margaret Rose orthopaedic hospital , from Lothian college of nursing , from the Victoria infirmary in Glasgow or from any others which express interest . |
| 9 | It is worth getting this formidable reputation into perspective by quoting the words of Edward O. Wilson , the world 's foremost authority on ants as well as the author of Sociobiology : In answer to the single question I am asked most frequently about ants , I can give the following answer : No , driver ants are not really the tenor of the jungle . |
| 10 | I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales . |
| 11 | I can give the hon. Gentleman and the House some comfort by saying that over the next two years things will change dramatically . |
| 12 | That will be the case and I can give the hon. Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) that undertaking . |
| 13 | The most comforting assurance that I can give the hon. Gentleman , which I am sure that he will welcome , is that the results of the study will be made public . |
| 14 | I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested . |
| 15 | I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant . |
| 16 | You must give the total gross SSP payments you have made to each employee on your P14 End-of-Year Return . |
| 17 | When you are actually sort of writing er , say if you are , when you are doing your project or doing your work it 's not just sufficient to say always T ratio is greater than two , therefore , it 's statistically significant , you must calculate the er correct critical value you use , right , for th for each T ratio and also if you are looking at any diagnostics or looking at the significance of the regression which is an F statistic right you must give the five percent or ten percent whichever you choose . |
| 18 | You must give the exact critical values , right , if those critical values that you are using to compare with the regressionally significant whether you have serial correlation or not erm so they 're very very important and they ought to be included erm because otherwise we do n't know whether a test statistic is er statistically significant or not . |
| 19 | ‘ As I have said repeatedly I believe that in a one-off Test you must give the visiting side a 50–50 chance , even us after our isolation . |
| 20 | If you allow more than one or two days to elapse you may either lose your nerve , or find that you have missed your opportunity , or you might give the prospective employer the impression that you are not really interested . |
| 21 | The immature deliberative faculty will mature ; children have the ‘ possibility apparent ’ of turning into rational beings ( Hobbes ) ; they love to be treated as though they were rational though they are not so yet ( Locke ) ; you can give the prerational child reasons for acting in certain ways and he will turn into the youth who is capable of having principles ( Kant ) . |
| 22 | And you happen to live frugally but have a good income you can give the spare income away without subject to any tax . |
| 23 | We must give the small , inefficient , part-time continental farmers an option to leave the industry , not a subsidy to produce . |
| 24 | How you gon na deal with people who are , we get this side of the group to be aggressive people passive side , we 'll give the right hand side of the group as I 'm standing look at the passive people . |
| 25 | • We 'll give the best idea a superb tank , cabinet and hood , ( from Aquariums , Cabinets , and Hoods ) and equipment and/or fish to the value of £150 . |
| 26 | He was n't particularly happy with the idea , but kindly decided to let me try after an RSPCA inspector had seen the condition of the dog , and had judged how much she weighed , so we could give the correct dosage . |
| 27 | We would give the same construction to the comparable provisions in the other mortgage deeds . |
| 28 | By franchising , we will give the private sector the fullest opportunity to operate existing passenger railway services . |
| 29 | We will give the new authorities greater responsibilities — for example , over education , health , and planning — and freedom to ensure the delivery of services in ways they think best . |
| 30 | We will give the first 100 people who apply a FREE copy of our broadsheet on " Pesticides : Waging War on our Countryside " . |