Example sentences of "give [pers pn] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you are lucky enough to own any old sepia family photographs , it can look extremely attractive to arrange a collection of them on a wall , as you can then give them all co-ordinating mounts that are decorated with your favourite pressed flowers , or perhaps choose some flowers that are appropriate to the family .
2 Keith used to just give them all twenty pence , but lately it 's been more .
3 Oh yes , so I mean come on let's , let's give them another wee push , gently
4 The fact that the applicants in the main proceedings had for some time circumvented the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy did not give them any legitimate expectation that they would be allowed to continue to do so in the future .
5 Oh do n't give them any more time
6 It 's a police job already so why not give them some solid evidence like burn marks ? ’
7 We 'll give them some new words
8 The APU collection of questions was searched for items which conformed individually and collectively to the following criteria : — nearly all the items would have success rates between 60 per cent and 95 per cent nationally ; — all the items would have low omission rates among the bottom 20 per cent band of attainers nationally ; that is , they would not deter this group of pupils , who would be willing to " have a go " at them ; — overall , the items should cover a reasonable variety of topics , including basic ideas such as fractions , decimals , graphs ; and , — as far as possible the items selected would have a high incidence of a distinctive error or errors which would give them some diagnostic value .
9 Because you might they might say before you can do anything you 've got ta give them this fourteen days notice .
10 You know , but i if we could n't , if they we as they said , if they wanted that money back tomorrow we could only give them half that money back because of what we 've got
11 This will give people the opportunity to see the same actors play three different parts , and it will give me that essential ingredient of a good farce : strong ensemble acting . ’
12 And I learn quite a lot myself but it does give me that little bit of a challenge that er I think is helpful in retirement .
13 Do n't give me all that crap .
14 Can you give me some general advice please ?
15 just so many bits and pieces to do , I need to come and get this to come and give me some further comments
16 But could you give me some Er can you give me some Zantac Doctor ?
17 But could you give me some Er can you give me some Zantac Doctor ?
18 He ca n't give me any straight answers about all this because he is only concerned with the state-run prison service .
19 ‘ He did n't give me any easy shots , and from the first point to the last he played his old way . ’
20 Do these catfish grow too large for my tank and could you give me any other information ?
21 Could you give me any other advice about what to feed my dog ?
22 Could you give me any further information , ie what period ?
23 I understand that the changes are fairly limited , and I should be grateful if he could give me any further information .
24 Do n't give me any more problems !
25 Mm but this was last year and I just cleared the ball and everybody ran out ran out and I suddenly collapsed in agony on the floor cos my knee just completely gave way and it was really painful and a minute later I stood up and it was fine , it did n't give me any more hassle for the rest of the day .
26 Cos we ca n't afford to blow it out every see how much Nigel says it 's gon na cost first just do n't give me any more stress , please !
27 Do n't give me any more trouble . ’
28 Can you give me any more information ?
29 I had hoped that on my twenty-first birthday I would discover more about my future , but Mr Jaggers explained that he could not give me any more information , except that from now on I would have five hundred pounds a year to spend as I liked .
30 ‘ But that does n't give me any direct link with Hauser , who probably has nothing to do with the crime . ’
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