Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] give a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once again , the Government seem not to give a damn what happens to our skills and to the jobs of the future .
2 ‘ You sure know how to give a girl a good time . ’
3 Does my hon. Friend agree that the very people of whom Labour Members complain , saying that they do not give a service in Government Departments , almost always belong to unions who support the Labour party ?
4 They are Corin and Alleyn , two killers from the clan Chattan : they do not give a donkey 's arse whether you have been sent by the Pope himself ! ’
5 Is not the simple truth that the Government do not give a damn about law and order and do not care about the safety of people in their homes and on the streets ?
6 One group of investigators have argued that the inclusion of asymptomatic recurrences in the analysis of ulcer relapse trials should be discouraged , because these silent ulcers are clinically irrelevant ; however , such optimism ( based on findings made in a small group of patients with asymptomatic ulceration followed up for between 1 and 13 months ) is probably misguided , because one third of DU patients presenting with perforation and up to 60% admitted with haematemesis/or melaena , or both do not give a history of previous ulcer pain .
7 Do not give a salt solution to induce vomiting .
8 The words of the statute , as they stand , do not give an answer to the question before the judge ; and the question is therefore legislative rather than interpretative .
9 If they do not give an answer , will my hon. Friend take the Leader of the Opposition out for an Italian meal ?
10 You do n't give a shit .
11 I do n't give a shit , he 'd wanted to say .
12 ‘ I sign stuff that I think is great and I do n't give a shit what anybody else thinks . ’
13 ‘ A lot of people do n't want to be in the best band in the world because they do n't give a shit about themselves , ’ he remarks flatly , still playing with his half empty bottle of water .
14 I respect people 's music , but I do n't give a shit for the people behind it .
15 ‘ I just do n't give a shit .
16 And you ca n't do anything about it , because there are so few security firms ; they have a monopoly and they do n't give a shit . ’
17 ‘ You do n't give a shit that it 's broken .
18 I do n't give a shit about not scoring goals .
19 I do n't give a shit what you think about the NME , it 's what you think about the BNP that matters .
20 ‘ Look , Zack , I frankly do n't give a shit whether they capture you or not .
21 ‘ I used to get really angry , but now I do n't give a shit .
22 They still maintain they 're ‘ dead immature and do n't give a shit ’ , but they are also bored stupid by all the tales of rock'n'roll excess .
23 I do n't give a shit , Mister Holly , what you are called .
24 And Steve Albini says about Steve Albini : ‘ I really do n't give a shit what people think of me , that 's not an issue .
25 But what Gunshot have got over those they 're criticising is that they do n't give a shit who they upset .
26 ‘ I do n't give a shit ! ’ says singer .
27 Beneath it , in a bumper like a whale 's bottom lip , a nestling licence plate states ‘ DO N'T GIVE A SHIT ’ .
28 ‘ I do n't give a shit ! ’ says singer .
29 ‘ I do n't give a shit about fucking Dirkin .
30 ‘ I do n't give a shit ! ’
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