Example sentences of "do give [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Although , like Shelley , I am not a believer in the Christian religion — as no intelligent person can be in our day — I do give strong credence to spirits .
2 The CLRC did give serious consideration to dividing indecent assault into two grades , so the idea of grading is not entirely alien to England .
3 But it did give considerable encouragement to the growth of services , particularly community services , and to the improvement of public understanding of the problems of mental disorder , and it was , accordingly , widely welcomed .
4 But the discussion did give added weight to the demand for reform at a time when concepts of national interest were more frequently deployed — wartime .
5 The great size of the Sports Hall does give tremendous pleasure to members who wish to join in the open sessions , and the picture of so many enthusiasts on the floor is particularly heartening to those who work so hard for the furtherance of the Society .
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