Example sentences of "give [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that the new system would give each working person in the colony a vote , thereby ending the privileged status of current constituency members . |
| 2 | Last week , workers accused union officals of blackmailing them into accepting a package which would give each former employee a week 's wages for every year of service . |
| 3 | ‘ The … the disco , ’ he said , huskily , as if lowering his voice would give that humble word a significance beyond all words . |
| 4 | It will give that tight West Coast strum with the bass strings becoming almost percussive . |
| 5 | And tell me , do you give that little speech to all the women you make love with ? ’ |
| 6 | That , th so that 's what you need to get a hold of , that 's when you need to think , how can we cash that out , how can we give that some content ? |
| 7 | If you do it through A B S A , the government will give another ten thousand pounds so of course for the orchestra or the institution whether it 's opera , ballet , concert or whatever is , but it must be arts gets the extra money so of course that in a sense is very enabling . |
| 8 | This sounds complicated but does give some useful guidelines . |
| 9 | The table below may give some useful general guidance . |
| 10 | In principle this could give some rational insight , in terms of an extended scientific model , into how conscious observers could produce wavepacket collapse . |
| 11 | Did you give some serious thought to your goals ? |
| 12 | And that is very very hot and will give some nasty burns to people 's hands . |
| 13 | It seems that the Secretary of State will seek to safeguard the existing pension rights of those who work in the subsidiaries by looking closely at the buy-out proposals and that he will not favour any buy-out proposal which does not give some future security of pension rights to the workers who will be affected . |
| 14 | It may be that friends and relatives who are less affected by the death of the family member , could give some special attention to the children who are wanting to be comforted and to be told what is going on . |
| 15 | It does n't give some special credence to our testimony . |
| 16 | The social worker should give some realistic idea about what services may be possible . |
| 17 | So we can take v = 0 ( giving the asymptotes ) as one of the conductors and the ensuing picture ( Fig. 2.27 ) does indeed give some intuitive " feel " for the electric field lines in the vicinity of a corner . |
| 18 | This will give some intuitive idea of the amount of change that we can expect in real natural evolution . |
| 19 | The only clues in the biographical sources which may give some positive result relative to the death date of Fahreddin Acemi arise from the statement in Taskopruzade 's article on him that Molla Ali Tins , visited him on his death-bed and heard his last wishes . |
| 20 | This hint of a potential for goodness in the hero helps give some human credibility to Helena 's otherwise folkloric determination to re-entrap him via the bed trick . |
| 21 | Hence , I give notice of the item for Co-ordinators and hope people may give some preliminary thought about it . |
| 22 | She might be light-headed with fear , but she would not give this vile creature the pleasure of seeing it . |
| 23 | I refrained from making any statement until I had the erm minutes which I received the er , agenda which I received the next day which contradict the abandonment , but if the idea was to sort of give this troublesome member from Bungay a heart attack , er it failed , cos I 'm still here and ticking , now I would like to go through once again the , the point regarding Bungay and I hope the committee will take it on board with . |
| 24 | Why did Sony give this young white funkateer an eight-album deal ? |
| 25 | I really hope Tricia will approach a publisher who will give this valuable work the exposure it deserves with more explicit diagrams of muscles and photographs of the exercises . |
| 26 | Total Communication requires some explanation , both of concept and practice , and we will give this some attention in our next chapter . |
| 27 | Why not give this interesting species a try , perhaps including Orange Chromides in the tank to observe the symbiotic relationship of the two species ? |
| 28 | I think , I think , I 'd love to see us give this full amount . |
| 29 | This bill will give much more autonomy to those people who are delivering the care to patients on the ground , ’ he said . |
| 30 | Complete books have been written on this subject which will give much more information about when a condition is likely to be serious or not . |