How To Use Give and take In A Sentence
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And because all merchants give and take, they give that they have and take that they have not; Jesu Christ in this merchandise gave and took, he took that which in this world aboundeth, that is to wit, to be born to labour and to die, he gave again to us to be born spiritually, to rise and reign perdurably.
The Golden Legend, vol. 1
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Swett was ready with Lincoln to give and take in storyland, as was Lamon, and either of them, and sometimes all of them, often dropped in upon Lincoln and gave him an hour's diversion from his exacting cares.
Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller
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In normal human relationships there has to be some give and take.
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Give and take is the key to a successful marriage, say a Malmesbury couple who have celebrated 50 years of wedlock.
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Unlike traditional journalism, it has a collegial give and take (check out Jarvis' comment sections for a great example of what I mean).
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He had no sense of give and take; no idea of the concessions one made for the sake of social comfort.
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The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. Mark Twain
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You can get the perfect blend of give and take in romance.
The Sun
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During our Advent season, one chief instance that comes to mind, the gospel dialogue that accompanies the event we call the Annunciation, that most curious exchange between the Archangel Gabriel and the Theotokos, and I glimpse in that fascinating give and take the Holy Mother's intentional concurrence with the angelic messenger's announcement.
Scott Cairns: The Annunciation of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity and Truth
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Pam's recipe for a long and happy marriage is a lot of give and take, and always making up any arguments or quarrels before going to bed.
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But in the give and take of biology the tubeworm has to supply raw materials to the bacteria.
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A "clubable" person (to use a word which Dr. Samuel Johnson invented but did not put into his dictionary) is one who is fit for the familiar give and take of club-life.
Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things
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The moon makes you wiser about love and you get the right balance between give and take.
The Sun
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You can get the perfect blend of give and take in romance.
The Sun
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For a marriage to succeed, both partners must learn to give and take.
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But chamber music should spark more give and take than the microphone and this famous three provide.
Times, Sunday Times
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The moon makes you wiser about love and you get the right balance between give and take.
The Sun
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They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along. Amy Tan
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In life you have to give and take
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The moon makes you wiser about love and you get the right balance between give and take.
The Sun
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These qualities were needed where there was no give and take, no movement and little progress.
Paul VI - The First Modern Pope
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Not that I don't admire roaring entertainers, but a talk show requires some give and take, some exchange.
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Not merely daring and endurance but better still temper, self-restraint, fairness, honour, unenvying approbation of another's success and all that give and take of life which stands a man in good stead when he goes forth into the world.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
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If the dispute is to be resolved there must be some give and take.
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The moon makes you wiser about love and you get the right balance between give and take.
The Sun
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They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along. Amy Tan
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These qualities were needed where there was no give and take, no movement and little progress.
Paul VI - The First Modern Pope
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The public is identified with the interactions of a working life: salaried employment, business, professions, the give and take of the market, being out in the world.
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The prelude to Scene 2 meanwhile shows Poulenc's play with brass and woodwinds in give and take, while puckishly plucked strings and harp play with each other in the background.
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To those familiar with PACS symptomatology, this is not surprising: interpersonal disturbances don't register for PACS sufferers simply because "interpersonal" requires at least two participants in a give and take.
Bernard Starr: Update on the Pandemic Disease of the 21st Century
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It leads to new observations, and to a mutual give and take between theory and observation.
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The moon makes you wiser about love and you get the right balance between give and take.
The Sun
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Many of these ancient practices were not just for the sake of it, but were meant to be subtle reminders of the need for mutual give and take, besides sacrifices and adjustments, to ensure wedded bliss.
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A little give and take must be allowed but under no circumstances can the admission fees be charged for promotion to the next class.
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Some give and take will be necessary between manufacturers and regulators for diesels to be viable.
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The key to that system working is showing that if you are flexible with your partners they will be flexible with you and it is just a basis underpinning of any partnership that it's a give and take thing.
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Not much give and take about Desert — restless, disharmonic, and a poet!
Flowering Wilderness
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The next fifteen minutes are spent on the rapid-fire give and take that only another teenager could understand.
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It is expressive of the dynamic process of ‘give and take’ between partners in an alliance.
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The moon makes you wiser about love and you get the right balance between give and take.
The Sun
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So it was a sort of a give and take.
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It is supposed to be a process of give and take, of compromise and careful listening.
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