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

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1 Reserve your answer for the cameras , or you may inadvertently give him more fuel for his theme .
2 The process should also give you some idea of what your company spends on printing , or at least producing , documents — it will probably be around 8–10% of your turnover , assuming that your company is n't actually in the publishing business in the first place .
3 Not only will this keep the bush compact but it should also give you another flush of flowers .
4 A scientific law or theory should ideally give us some information about how the world does in fact behave , thereby ruling out ways in which it could ( logically ) possibly behave but in fact does not .
5 Well let's just give you some idea , we 're not talking er telephone figures here we 're talking about the platform that we give people to earn that sort of money .
6 They 'll only give you three months of Sky programmes .
7 It 'll just give us some breathing space .
8 erm I 'll just give you this buyer 's guide erm this tells you erm that I 'm a representative of Friends Provident and can therefore only recommend the Friends Provident products which er suit your needs .
9 But erm the doctors have told me really I can do whatever I want to straight away virtually you know , and erm I 'll just give it another week or two weeks before I start practising erm and you know , I 'm very fit now .
10 I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ .
11 Now in Victorian times they were kept as pets and just like hamsters are today and there are still one or two around that er might just give you that impression but I may be really off the , the level here .
12 That 'll always give you another counting number would n't it because it 's the same as adding really .
13 And then the next time I 'll probably give you some intervals and ask you what they are .
14 And it might even give you some ideas !
15 If I could get my applicant , you see if , let's say we pay somebody , I du n no fifty , sixty quid a week , fifty quid a week to come and for , two mornings , three mornings , or whatever that 'll then give me enough time to contact the applicants and then ma , maybe maybe two stroke three sales extra per month .
16 and it jerked me , but she said it 's a muscle been pulled and it 's , it keeps spasm so she said er , could of been nasty , said I dare n't tell him , cos I says if I tell him it was his fault , I says he 'll never give me another ride , it 's again Thursday night coming back , and his car , you know the car kept , bump , bump , bump , bump , bump
17 If you could just give me those descriptions again to refresh my memory ? ’
18 Suppose I 'm an industrialist listening to this programme , and I 've been very interested in what you 've been saying , and I feel that I 've got a problem that the University could possibly give me some advice on .
19 He 'd always give you free rein . ’
20 We could also give you some coal .
21 You could well give me ten years . ’
22 we could happily give them fifteen minutes that would take up forty five minutes
23 Searching through a variety of sources will give them a wider perspective on their study area , and may also give them contradictory evidence .
24 Someone may even give you some appreciation back , and say , ‘ Thank you for your appreciation , Linda . ’
25 This will not only achieve your regional publicity ; it will help to create goodwill within the trade and may even give you some material for the appropriate trade press .
26 Swimming was one thing , going for a drink was something else entirely , and would probably give him all sorts of ideas .
27 I would think Frank Clarke would probably give him another minute or so to see if he can run it off .
28 ‘ It would also give us more capacity for spot colour which more advertisers seem to require , ’ said Mr Morton .
29 Denis , who watched my part of the show every night , would often give me odd notes on inflections he 'd have preferred done another way or phrasing he thought I could improve on .
30 Even if the search for primordial black holes proves negative , as it seems it may , it will still give us important information about the very early stages of the universe .
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