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Example sentences for "give over"

  • Nor will I e'er give over / until in this the truth I've found.

  • No whit will I give over," / spake the monarch's spouse.

  • Nowise will I give over," / was the keen reply.

  • If she doesn't give over drinkin' the ould gentleman's comin' for her one of these fine nights to take her aff wid him.

  • The divil wasn't to be goin' to come for her on'y if she wouldn't give over drinkin'.

  • To give over God's solemn worship with the church, is no reformation.

  • And when we are afraid to give over lest we have not yet prevailed with God.

  • For if it be meet so to obey, it is meet in obedience to give over God's worship.

  • And yet architects never give over attempting to reconcile these two incompatibles.

  • Never to give over seeking and praying for it.

  • To give over, to cease; to discontinue; to desist.

  • To come it over, To do over, To give over, etc.

  • It would be well for all authors, if they knew when to give over, and to desist from any further pursuits after fame.

  • Give over, do you hear, you stupid woman?

  • The rainy season was close at hand, when they would have to give over work, but meanwhile they sought after the gold as though all their hopes of salvation rested on their success.

  • That they will wait, earnestly seeking help from him, crying for it, and looking for it, and resolve never to give over, and if they be disappointed they are disappointed.

  • I might here take occasion to speak of the great sales yearly made of wood, whereby an infinite quantity hath been destroyed within these few years: but I give over to travel in this behalf.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    chief trader; colonial government; give below; give money; give motion; give notice; give pain; give place; give pleasure; give relief; give security; give testimony; give their; give vent; give will; given area; given cause; given here; given him; given space; given unto; gives himself; great changes; high state; reproductive organs; that house