Example sentences of "they [verb] give a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ CO&sub2 ; extract hops are expensive but they do give a good hop nose when they 're added in the conditioning tank .
2 While these figures refer to crimes committed by juveniles , they do give a good indication of the extent of class differences in crime statistics generally , given the high proportion of offenders who are juveniles .
3 But even allowing for such problems and treating the figures with due caution , they do give a dramatic picture of the relative sizes of different currency segments of the world bond market .
4 He was slow to sign up two aged persons as being of unsound mind , and only did so after they had given a good deal of trouble at the workhouse .
5 In so doing , they have given a false picture of Jesus ’ own intention in the use of parables .
6 Otherwise , they may find that they have given a huge advantage to their competitors , without benefiting sufficiently from the opportunities that have been made available to them .
7 They have to give a written description of the waste to the collectors , and sign a transfer note for it .
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