Example sentences of "it [modal v] [adv] give " in BNC.

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1 It may even give passers-by the impression of drunkenness , which is why some people carry a card or note to say , ‘ I suffer from bad attacks of giddiness . ’
2 It may also give a misleading impression : for example , the work of German Expressionist painters under the banner of the name Die Brücke , Kirchner , Nolde and Pechstein was affected by their practice as print-makers , where some motifs and treatment originated .
3 While this may be a means of sharing responsibilities and caring , it may also give rise to tensions in overcrowded households .
4 It may well give me a reason to break the law when encountering the secret police , when coming up against censorship , or when confronting other forms of injustice or repression .
5 It may consequently give a false sense of security .
6 It may consequently give a false sense of security .
7 Occasionally the fungus can ensconce itself in the terminal portion of the urethra , and it may then give rise to symptoms similar to those found in non-specific urethritis .
8 Not only will this keep the bush compact but it should also give you another flush of flowers .
9 It must also give the decision in writing to you and the Council , and the reasons for it .
10 But then it is only a presumption ; and , as such , it must always give way to the language used if it is clear , and also to all counter presumptions which may legitimately be had in view in determining , on ordinary principles , the true meaning and intent of the legislation .
11 Then , in the next chapter , after elaborating further on the features of psychosis itself , we shall return to examine how explanations of it might also give an account of certain aspects of the creative process .
12 It might just give the game the boost it needs over there .
13 It might well give her a better perspective on things if she could get right away for a short time .
14 It might even give him a nice profit on his outlay , which was nothing to worry about .
15 And it might even give you some ideas !
16 Mere drunkenness will not of itself amount to disorderliness , although it might readily give rise to disorderly conduct .
17 It 'll just give us some breathing space .
18 If Claris finishes off the program properly , then it 'll certainly give WindowWorks a run for its money .
19 It might not be complete but it 'll certainly give us some of them .
20 While it might be used by management to deploy resources more effectively , it could also give opportunities for diversions from tedious duty — for example , by allowing outside officers to join in dramas outside their own subdivisions .
21 In his inaugural address to ministers earlier that day the Czechoslovak President , Vaclav Havel , had urged the CSCE to create " a smaller organ similar to that of the UN Security Council , to which it could also give some executive powers " .
22 Stonily as he said this , it could only give the CO another opportunity for a barb .
23 It 'd always give you just enough help , and no more .
24 Although that would reduce the union block vote more drastically than other options , it would also give both sides a veto .
25 A course in the history of science would lead those students of the humanities to a better understanding of the nature of science ; it would also give scientists a better understanding of the place of science in the history of culture .
26 It would also give an advantage to non-EC purchasers of European heritage .
27 It would also give the anti-nuclear group some propaganda to use against us . ’
28 It would also give teachers more time on each module and reduce the number and frequency of examinations .
29 It would also give time for Rune to inveigle her into taking up their affair where it had left off .
30 It would also give us more capacity for spot colour which more advertisers seem to require , ’ said Mr Morton .
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