Example sentences of "[vb mod] give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I do it I must give at least ten pounds and I simply have n't got ‘ em . ’ |
| 2 | The AGM will be convened by the company secretary , who must give at least 21 days ' notice . |
| 3 | If the application is based upon payment of all the debts , the applicant must give at least twenty-eight days ' notice to the official receiver and ( if other ) the trustee and supply them with copies of the application and affidavit ( r 6.206(4) ) . |
| 4 | The official receiver must give at least twenty-one days ' notice of the meeting to the bankrupt and may require him to attend the meeting ( r 6.84 ) |
| 5 | If he does not accept the proposals he must give on the form his reasons for non-acceptance . |
| 6 | He demanded to know of another ambassador 's wife , no longer young , what kind of impression an old and unfashionable woman like her must give of Britain abroad : why could n't she look as attractive as the young woman opposite ? |
| 7 | The biggest conflicts looming over negotiations for a climate treaty , which begins this month , involve the money that rich countries must give to poor ones to enable them to develop with reduced CO 2 emissions . |
| 8 | The horse must give to the rider 's hand , of course , but it is the bringing of the hocks under the horse which allow the horse to lower his head . |
| 9 | One of the most important messages that we must give to everyone in our country is that we have in place proper , fair and effective policies to deal with the unprecedented flow of asylum seekers . |
| 10 | How does the authority help schools decide on the relative emphasis they should give to particular aspects of the curriculum , especially the promotion of literacy and numeracy ? |
| 11 | Q. How do the Authority help schools to decide on the relative emphasis they should give to particular aspects of the curriculum , especially the promotion of literacy and numeracy ? |
| 12 | How much weight in this connection the courts should give to the attitude of Her Majesty 's Government was one of the issues before me . |
| 13 | Accordingly the older the child concerned the greater the weight the court should give to its wishes , certainly in the field of medical treatment . |
| 14 | The present procedure when a judge is about to pass a life sentence for murder is for him to invite defending counsel to make submissions on what advice the judge should give to the Secretary of State on the appropriate tariff . |
| 15 | This may help you identify visual elements which are unfamiliar to your students and would therefore make it easier to decide how much emphasis you should give to them and how you might introduce them . |
| 16 | I know not , it may be that Mr is saying this is something that that never it 's never I 've never understood it to be er part of my practice or part of any solicitors practice to offer such a and if we have a solicitor er who has constantly practised in his skills for a very lengthy period of time , that is saying oh yes it is because this , as far as I 'm concerned , standard advice which solicitors should give to clients transactions . |
| 17 | Grant that by my prayers and alms , I may give to each continent what it requires : to Africa , a native clergy of black hands lifting your body ; to Asia , a rich harvest from the red blood , seed of her martyrs ; to Oceania , a necklace of islands made into a Rosary for the faith ; to Europe , already so tired , a renewal of youth at the altar of God ; to America , an exchange of the pearl of great price for material riches . |
| 18 | Ubiquitous , often cruel , jokes about mothers-in-law underline these ; how much pain they may give to some in the audience as they roll off the tongues of comedians . |
| 19 | Indeed , she may give to a litter of mixed paternity . |
| 20 | Its ideas on ’ reference prices ’ are aimed at reducing the amounts of aid for coal production that member states may give to their industries . |
| 21 | Awareness of environment may give at least some idea if it is quiet or not . |
| 22 | It is also concerned with preventive teratology ( embryological deformities ) such as spina bifida and other neural-tube defects , and the protection against such defects that a course of multivitamin tablets may give before pregnancy . |
| 23 | The Divisional Court ordered that the applicant 's motion be allowed for a declaration that before asking questions relating to an offence with which a person under investigation had been charged the Director of the Serious Fraud Office had to inform that person that he was not obliged to answer such questions but that , if they were answered , what was said might only be used in evidence against that person where he was charged with knowingly or recklessly making a false or misleading statement or where the answer was inconsistent with any evidence that he might give at a later criminal trial . |
| 24 | ‘ Declaration granted that before asking questions relating to an offence with which a person under investigation had been charged , the Director of the Serious Fraud Office was required to inform that person that he was not obliged to answer such questions but , if they were answered , what was said might only be used in evidence against that person where he was charged with knowingly or recklessly making a false or misleading statement or where the answer was inconsistent with any evidence he might give at a later criminal trial . |
| 25 | The care which other carers might give to the child only becomes relevant if the threshold test is met . |
| 26 | For his part , Alexei treated Jehana with the kind of respect a man might give to an aged relative , polite and always attentive , but there was a careful absence of warmth every time he spoke to her . |
| 27 | ‘ And if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ he continued in that same soft , gentle voice , so at variance with his appearance , ‘ you appear to give to sales what vampires might give to the transfusion service . ’ |
| 28 | He was certain the brutal oriental intended to kill them no matter what assurances he might give to the contrary , because of the trouble each had caused him . |
| 29 | However , Slovak Premier Jan Carnogursky dismissed the idea on Aug. 16 , expressing his satisfaction with the existing government coalition , while welcoming any support the HZDS might give to government economic policy . |
| 30 | Erm you can phone them up and ask them for a Yellow Pages listing and they and they 'll give at random a listing from the Yellow Pages in whatever area you ask for . |