Example sentences of "all give the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether they were going for a new place , or staying , the hired hands were all given the day off to attend the Hirings . |
| 2 | After an admirable talk by Geoffrey in the morning , we were all given the afternoon off before reassembling for a hula-hula party in the evening ( when off duty , staid Scottish lawyers are inclined to let their hair down even further than their English counterparts ) . |
| 3 | He calms the whole student audience by concluding , ‘ In my opinion you have coined the great motto of our time : ‘ Make Love , Not War ’ , ’ and they all give the peace sign . |
| 4 | the quality of the typing and the care with which English is used , all give the reader a message about the organisation they are doing business with . |
| 5 | It all gives the collection its distinctive personality . |
| 6 | Jack could hear the muffled sound of shouting , of children crying , but they all gave the impression of being underwater somewhere — a thousand kilometres away from him . |
| 7 | There can be no doubt , then , that the loose nature of party discipline , the small electorates , the relative security of the private MP against the executive , all gave the House not merely much greater power than it enjoys nowadays but powers which altered its entire role and position in the system of government . |