Example sentences of "[adv] give [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 A chronological table can only give us the bare outlines of a life : one asks three questions .
3 The canny scribe had just persuaded the RAF to effectively give him the ultimate freebie , one which will remain the envy of flying hacks everywhere for many decades to come .
4 He explained that children came to Cedars when their own school could not give them the individual help with basic skills which they needed .
5 If he can do what he 's done with Everton 's rejects , why not give him the whole lot ?
6 However , this does not give you the automatic right to go overdrawn .
7 I can not give you the exact quantities you should use , for it will vary from one water to another according to the carp population .
8 Is the hon. Gentleman saying that he would not give it the limited powers of disposal available in clause 4(4) ( b ) ?
9 It is a reminder that Chaucer and Langland do not give us the total picture .
10 But despite the undeniable tendency in financial markets towards a more laissez-faire environment , the term deregulation does not give us the full flavour of events .
11 However , although we can keep this association in mind , it does not give us the whole picture .
12 Er … forgot who this is … so let's just give him the popular name ‘ Local ’ , when in fact he probably is n't .
13 ‘ I 'll just give you the overall concept of the thing , and it 's up to you how to interpret as you see fit . ’
14 Business fliers fly with the airline that will most quickly give them the necessary coupons to go to , say , Hawaii with the family .
15 will always give you the negative square root of that .
16 If they can change me from one to another by using hormones , they can now give me the male hormones and then I 've got everything I want . ’
17 Our sexless , clawless cats will now give us the perfect companionship we seek .
18 He used the same line with his mother ; for once he did n't give her the real reason .
19 ‘ There 's always this fear she wo n't be able to cope , so you do n't give her the difficult jobs ’ .
20 I 'm not saying they would , but what I 'm saying is if say we 're four per cent behind and Ken wo n't give me the exact price
21 It was the part of Sabbo in Rope ; mind you , I had been offered two leading roles at other reps that could n't give me the vital Equity card — so Sabbo it was .
22 I mean erm and sometimes of course you ca n't give them the practical help they need , you know ,
23 Well okay it might be obvious but it does n't give you the right answer .
24 The other thing that tends to throw people the first time they every do ad advocacy is that you 're going to talk to somebody who will not talk to you , who will not s possibly even smile at you , who wo n't give you the usual feedback that we 're u that we 're used to when we 're talking to someone .
25 Erm , another reason why I ca n't give you the whole story of course is because then there 'd be no reason to take this baby rather than this baby at the hospital , you know , so their histories are exactly identical , I E nil , erm , nothing individuates them on that account .
26 yeah , erm I would take a guess that there will be because we still have ambitions to shed a load of space so it would be advisable to re-fit to release further space we have another twenty six smaller stores that we have n't done at all yet other than put a so yes we 'll have an on-going re-fit programme I ca n't give you the exact details because erm how many it 's gon na be but there will be certainly an on-going re-fit programme .
27 ‘ In that case , why give me the no-involvement line ? ’ she demanded .
28 I could actually give you the exact figures er or or Mr but I wo n't give them at at the moment of the top of my head .
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