Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | This role has developed to include giving counselling to individual sufferers , co-facilitating a support group , training other professionals and co-running a therapy group for women with bulimia . |
| 2 | WHEN Ron Dennis , the managing director of McLaren International , goes to the trouble of stressing that his team intend to continue giving Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost impartial treatment during the final two races , such a commendably even-handed approach immediately arouses suspicion in a sport governed by an organisation which is not exactly noted for its equitable methods . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's all very well nominating a person to be a governor of a school , but then a company has to continue to give its support , ’ she pointed out . |
| 4 | Though I do n't live there any more , I still regard the South Bronx as my community and I want to try to give something back . |
| 5 | America is a stolen country , and I want to help give some of it back to its rightful owners ’ |
| 6 | But when I tried to avoid giving them he ordered me to tell him what was up . |
| 7 | In Madrid , the new government of General Prim was equally aware that their actions would need to avoid giving offence to France and that this was particularly the case when it came to choosing a new monarch to replace the dethroned Isabella . |
| 8 | Fire has to consume to give off its light . |
| 9 | The revised guidelines are expected to avoid giving care workers specific advice on how to physically restrain absconders . |
| 10 | But this is in no way relevant to what one has to do given that one did not . |
| 11 | I actually took all those letters home and I went and I listed all the things that were listed er mentioned in all the letters and also that I tried to consider giving you know my impression of the meeting and tried putting exactly what what they 're saying . |
| 12 | If it has taken two weeks of nail-biting finally to pluck up courage to visit a clinic , only to be greeted by an unsympathetic or gruff receptionist , who demands details you had not expected to have to give in a loud voice , the temptation to cut and run may be overwhelming . |
| 13 | He will take up the £51,000 a year job as soon as possible and is expected to have to give up his chairmanship of the all-party defence select committee . |
| 14 | Waqar Younis , Surrey 's Pakistani paceman , also played in the games but is not expected to have to give evidence at the inquiry . |
| 15 | Syria still likes to portray itself as the sworn enemy of the Israelis , but the Ba'ath Party officials who rule with an iron hand appear to have given up trying to stop their citizens tuning in to the ‘ Zionists ’ wavelength . |
| 16 | After two years of marriage , they appear to have given up hope of having a child of their own and have filed adoption papers in Palm Beach , Florida . |
| 17 | After this citation of authority , the Court of Appeal drew attention to an apparent discrepancy between the stricter rule applied in the earlier cases , and that to which the later decisions appear to have given effect . |
| 18 | The university 's principal , Sir David Smith , said neither ministers nor Scottish Office officials appear to have given any real thought to some of the practical implications . |
| 19 | The first National Assembly elections in thirty years appear to have given the opposition an overwhelming lead . |
| 20 | Ignoring accrued interest , the price that a bond has to have to give a yield to maturity of 9 per cent is given by . |
| 21 | It was the plane considered to have given Britain the edge at the Battle of Britain . |
| 22 | Kupolati was reported to have given an assurance that the ECOMOG force would remain in Liberia . |
| 23 | Recent opinion polls were reported to have given the party under 2 per cent of electoral support . |
| 24 | A committee of shaikhs representing Yemen 's highly armed traditional leaders was reported to have given a warning on Dec. 15 that the tribes would intervene unless order was restored . |
| 25 | Any passengers who is denied boarding on the outbound flight for that reason , shall be deemed to have given notice of cancellation of his/her booking at that moment , and Cancellation Charges will apply in accordance with paragraph 4 above . |
| 26 | Such approvals shall not be withheld or delayed unreasonably. must respond to any such request for approval within ten ( 10 ) days of receipt of same failing which will be deemed to have given its assent . |
| 27 | Only when the shipper parts with his original is he deemed to have given up control of the goods . |
| 28 | For with ‘ grossing up ’ he is deemed to have given away both the gift and the tax on it so that his total giving reaches quickly to astronomic heights . |
| 29 | ( 8 ) In the event that a Member holds any Shares or a beneficial owner has an interest in any Shares in the Company in such circumstances that the Rules are broken the Directors may at any time resolve that the Member holding the Shares concerned shall ( unless he shall have already given a Transfer Notice ) be deemed to have given a Transfer Notice in respect of such Shares . |
| 30 | ( 8 ) In the event that a Member holds any Shares or a beneficial owner has an interest in any Shares in the Company in such circumstances that the Rules are broken the Directors may at any time resolve that the Member holding the Shares concerned shall ( unless he shall have already given a Transfer Notice ) be deemed to have given a Transfer Notice in respect of such Shares . |