Example sentences of "give [indef pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of his displays have reminded me of Gerald Davies at his best — and I can give no-one a greater compliment . |
| 2 | Most organisers set them rigidly in straight rows without checking whether some other design might give everyone a better view and provide more working and movement space . |
| 3 | That 'll give everyone a chance to rest and then we can swim across to those fields . " |
| 4 | He 'll give everyone a tractor , |
| 5 | A referendum on Maastricht would give everyone the opportunity both to understand it and to debate its implications themselves . |
| 6 | I understand the problems , but an armed intervention force would give everyone the opportunity to seek a political solution . |
| 7 | There 's not many men who are n't even relations that 'd give someone a record player for a wedding present . ’ |
| 8 | And why not give someone a treat by investing in a subscription to both magazines ? |
| 9 | I will surely give someone a heart attack … |
| 10 | The Trunchbull was not a person who would give someone a whole chocolate cake to eat just out of kindness . |
| 11 | To get what they call , big word , custodial sentence , to actually give someone a custodial sentence is exceptionally hard . |
| 12 | ‘ I might give someone a ring . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We do n't like anything that might give someone the idea to stick a poor fish in beer . |
| 14 | Is n't it usual to at least give someone the benefit of a hearing before passing judgement , Dr Grant ? ’ |
| 15 | No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying |
| 16 | No but I mean you 'd gi maybe give somebody a bit of pleasure sorting them out . |
| 17 | it 'll give somebody a good laugh |
| 18 | Grolux tubes are great for promoting plant growth , but they do give everything a pinkish tinge . |
| 19 | So , while the ‘ angle of dangle ’ can give one a start in setting up a bridle , it should not be regarded as a universal solution . |
| 20 | Bogue and Buffa ( 1986 ) also show how an understanding of the experience curve can give one a quite different perception of what is happening in the market . |
| 21 | Now erm on the other hand , the experience of being abused may not give one a very strong sense of one 's own survival . |
| 22 | Being master of a college does give one an opportunity to work with whatever forces already exist within the college in order to get things moving . |
| 23 | The navy says an accident would not give anybody a dose higher than the four millirems per year limit set for drinking water in the US . |
| 24 | I did n't give anybody a chance to hate me . |
| 25 | it was done in a very un-run way , because the notice , the notice was , was er it 'd be up about a couple of days and then it 'd come down , you see , so it did n't give anybody a lot of chance , but anyway now it 's been passed you see it goes ahead and that 's all there is to it , he , he has n't start doing it yet but |
| 26 | She was off into the scullery to stir the stew ; she was one of those women who will never give anybody the satisfaction of her undivided attention . |
| 27 | I really , I really get the impression that there 's , there 's , it 's incredibly sort of nobody really knows what to do , you know , there 's this big turbulent thing just happening and people are very confused about the whole thing because the M May the fourth directive is n't particularly er it did n't give anybody an absolute guideline , guide to erm what to do . |
| 28 | He did give everybody the run-around , but was wonderfully attractive and , indeed , still is . |
| 29 | would prefer that too er partly because it would give everybody an opportunity to look at the particular problem er in , in , in , in , in a shorter period of time , erm we are also cheered by the recent visit to England by the minister there Mr who made certain promises , I think it would be useful if Mr who a candidate at the meeting would reiterate his promises publicly today , thank you Chairman . |
| 30 | One reason was that the Kuwaitis would n't give anyone a visa , except female print journalists . |