Example sentences of "also [vb past] give " in BNC.

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1 What he said was very significant — that the ANC wanted to encourage any film-maker , black or white , who tried to put on the screen images of black people that were recognisably human , and who also tried to give employment and encouragement to black technicians .
2 He also started to give lessons at his home , but his wife swiftly showed her disapproval .
3 ‘ It was excellent — great fun , ’ said Andy , adding they also managed to give their boss , housing manager Mike Thomas , a scare into the bargain .
4 His first-class debut was for the Minor Counties against Oxford University in 1939 , but it was not until 1947 that he first played for Surrey , as an aggressive fast-medium bowler , who also liked to give the ball a good whack when batting .
5 He also continued to give drawing lessons , and the grandchildren of Queen Victoria were among his pupils .
6 Naturally , the words ‘ Central daily of the Hungarian Social Workers ’ Party' also had to give way to a much simpler phrase : ‘ Socialist Daily ’ .
7 ‘ I also had to give up my part-time Communications course which the Jo'burg job was paying for , because the salary in Durban was much lower and my parents could n't help me when it was all they could do to meet Dad 's medical expenses , since he never made any sort of provision for the future .
8 We also wanted to give the public more information about local health care and an easier means of changing doctors .
9 Though Eastman Kodak , the parent company , is a major sponsor of the Olympics , Dennis Wilcox , Manager , Corporate Public Relations said ‘ here in the UK , we also wanted to give direct support to the British Teams and the best way to do that was by a donation .
10 France also wanted to give supranational powers to the OEEC .
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