Example sentences of "do [pron] [adv] give " in BNC.

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1 In so doing he also gave his blessing to — what in effect proved to be the case — declaring the Transkei , or at least Bumbane , the first ANC liberated zone , however fleetingly , yesterday afternoon .
2 Did I just give him some money , I did n't did I ?
3 Did I really give Mrs Richards the right treatment ? ’
4 Did I ever give the slightest sign … ? ’
5 Well no because what I did I actually gave a copy to er to Paul okay , this is er ja erm .
6 So at that point then did you almost give up hope that you would be rescued ? that you more or less were going to end in the sea at that point ?
7 When did you ever give me one ? ’
8 When did you actually give up the the farm as such .
9 Do you always give way , perhaps because it 's the easiest thing to do ?
10 Do you ever give them any money ?
11 Was there any more or did she just give you these ?
12 The saga , which was illustrated with his own naïve pen-and-ink drawings , had its origins in the compassion he had felt for the sufferings of the animals in the past war ( ‘ If we made [ them ] take the same chances as we did ourselves , why did we not give them similar attention when wounded ? ’ ) and in the letters about an imaginary horse surgery that he had written home from the front to his two children , Elizabeth and Colin ( the latter of whom habitually called himself Dr Dolittle ) .
13 But how do we not give up ?
14 We are quick enough to admonish and complain and rebuke , but all too seldom do we actually give praise when either an outstanding achievement has been made , or even more rarely , when an outstanding effort has been made but has not succeeded .
15 Why did they not give tea parties for their own men ( if they were able to find any ) ?
16 Why did they not give her toys to play with ?
17 Do they only give you free parts under warranty if it 's serviced with a ?
18 Did he ever give to the poor ?
19 Does she ever give yer any money for what yer do ? ’ he asked .
20 Why does he not give the hon. Member for Bolton , North-East ( Mr. Thurnham ) a copy of last month 's Department of Employment gazette , which shows that the rise in telecommunication charges during the past year has been 7 per cent .
21 Does it not give male human beings privilege within the religion ?
22 Does it not give a name for the shop ?
23 Does it actually give you any training on it ?
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