Example sentences of "[noun prp] give [art] " in BNC.

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1 Personally , I 'd like to see Deane ( or whoever ) rested half way through the 2nd half if he 's having one of his off days , and Strandli , Whelan or Forrester given a 20-odd minute run out .
2 The one change in the overseas holdings was the reluctant sale of Berlitz given the uncertainties that followed the Maxwell collapse : these included doubts over the ownership of the Maxwell holdings .
3 Robin Hood Quarry No 3 has seen Upping the Ante given a direct finish , traversing left at the second pair of pegs , and given the grade E5 6b b by Ian Parsons and Jim Ballard .
4 Crimes of Qisas give the victim the right to retaliate .
5 Some recent estimates of the cost nationally in the United States give an idea of the probable scale : curbing carbon dioxide emissions at 1990 levels could absorb between 1 and 2 per cent of GNP , with the sums rising into the trillions in the next century .
6 Could my Noble Friend give an assurance that if these schools wish to take advantage of the new legislation and to opt into grant maintained status , they 'll be given every encouragement ?
7 Mr Saunders goes on to admit that broadcasters are not entirely blameless in this respect : ‘ More should no doubt have been done at an earlier stage in development of RDS to give the receiver manufacturing industry some guidelines setting out the minimum levels of RDS performance that should be achieved ’ .
8 The Secretary of State expects LEAs to give a ‘ clear and explicit ’ ( 1988b ) basis for devising or amending a resource-allocation formula so that all concerned understand exactly how it operates .
9 The teacher , in role as a Roman Centurion , arrives in Nazareth to give the decree that everybody has to return to " their own town " ; the children as the citizens of Nazareth .
10 They invited Ramsey to give the inaugural address .
11 They had Nelson Mandela giving a rally at two in the afternoon on the steps of City Hall or wherever it was , and at three they had a colour photograph of him out on the streets .
12 He had found Bert giving the machine a final wipe over with an oily rag .
13 The expected run until February was curtailed by falling attendances , despite Miss Asher giving the performance of her career .
14 Callum gave a slightly nervous laugh and glanced towards Robyn .
15 When David gave the all clear the paragliders were laid out on the hillside forming splashes of startling colour on the green backdrop .
16 Flagstad gave the songs their première , so it 's intriguing to hear her successor bring the same kind of broad sweep , sincerity of purpose and rewarding breath-control to them .
17 Mr Travis gives a lot of time to the kids , not to mention buying those five Toppers for them to learn in .
18 Corbett gave a child a penny to hold the horses and they went into the priest 's house .
19 Back in the 1950s Jim Corbett gave the tiger ten years before it became extinct .
20 ( A surviving bill at Lyndon gives the price for 200 yards of wainscot at £28 in 1676 . )
21 Eachus on Saturday gave a panic-stricken display against Glenavon , eventual winners by 6–1 .
22 Kay gave a slight smile .
23 In chapter 24 of his Ecclesiastical History Bede gives an account of what took place .
24 Woolley gave the squadron a lesson in evasive flying .
25 Woolley gave the adjutant a single glance and then looked away .
26 Her thoughts suddenly interrupted , Bernice gave a cry of surprise and horror .
27 Linda gave the boys their supper that night .
28 The public launch came to a climax on the day of the Annual Meeting of Court , when Lord Flowers gave the Inaugural Lecture of the Campaign for Resource series , an address on the future of higher education in the UK .
29 Gen Morillon gave a warning that Srebrenica was close to capture by Bosnian Serb forces , which have besieged the town for the past 11 months .
30 In October 1980 Rajinder Anand and his brother Gurcharan Anand gave an undertaking to a High Court judge , Mr Justice Graham , that they would refrain from handling any cassettes that bore the name Sony but were not genuine Sony products .
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