Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accounts will give a true and fair view . |
| 2 | A rare voice of dissent came from the leading liberal legislator , Mr Martin Lee , who argued that the deportations would give Hong Kong a bad name . |
| 3 | Equity , however , stepped in , and said that if there had been a variation of a deed by a simple contract ( which in the case of a lease required to be in writing would have to be evidenced by writing ) , the courts may give effect to it as is shown in Berry v. Berry [ 1929 ] 2 K.B . |
| 4 | ‘ Put into the language of today , the general principle being there stated is simply that , unless the contrary is expressly enacted or so plainly implied that the courts must give effect to it , United Kingdom legislation is applicable only to British subjects or to foreigners who by coming to the United Kingdom , whether for a short or a long time , have made themselves subject to British jurisdiction . |
| 5 | From the foregoing , it will be apparent that the prospect of a breach of the peace licenses what would otherwise be unlawful conduct on the part of the policeman , and the question arises as to how carefully , and on what grounds , the courts will give guidance as to the use of the powers , and subject their use to review . |
| 6 | In general , it would appear that where an obligation of confidentiality arises , the courts will give relief , not only in respect of disclosure of the information , but also as to use of the information without the consent of the person to whom the duty of confidentiality is owed . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | A letterpress accompanying the illustrations would give the work a scientific legitimacy that Audubon 's work as well as Lear 's had lacked . |
| 9 | The proposals would give the Office of Fair Trading extensive powers to investigate market conduct , along the lines of the powers exercised by DGIV , and to reach conclusions about fines or remedies . |
| 10 | Mr Henry Kissinger has proposed a new East-West deal under which the Russians would give Eastern Europe more freedom in return for a western promise not to make trouble for Russia there . |
| 11 | On the first anniversary of that invasion , when thousands of Czechoslovak demonstrators were dispersed on Mr Husak 's orders by the police with military support , he was awarded the Order of Lenin , the highest honour the Russians could give him , and his acceptance of it sealed his fate once and for all Within two years of becoming party leader he purged all but 26 of the central committee members who had been in office before the invasion . |
| 12 | On 1 January 1559 , the ‘ Beggars ' Summons ’ was nailed to the doors of the Scottish friaries , demanding in the name of the ‘ Blind , Crooked , Bedridden , Widows , Orphans and all other poor , so visited by the hand of God as may not work ’ , that the friars should give up their patrimony by Whitsun . |
| 13 | That in the event of the cancellation or lapsing of any such policy , whether at the request of a joint policyholder or for non-payment of premium , or for any other reason , the Insurers will give the Society written notice of the cessation of cover . |
| 14 | Let , represent the output of incumbent and entrant respectively , then natural restrictions on the parameters would give . |
| 15 | Hmm , a spell in the reserves may give him his confidence back , that 's if he scores . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you think the speakers would give a better quality of sound if I moved them further apart ? ’ |
| 17 | The publisher hopes that the books will give fresh hope , courage and insight to readers in other Central and South American countries . |
| 18 | The sessions will give people within the community a chance to find out more about modern technology . |
| 19 | Maybe seven minutes had passed but she dared not wait any longer because who knew when the miners might give up and come back ? |
| 20 | Failing such information or evidence being furnished the Directors may give the person from whom the information or evidence required notice that , if the information or evidence in question is not furnished within such periods as may be determined by the Directors and stated in the notice , the Directors may refuse to register the transfer in question or ( in case no transfer is in question ) may require that a Transfer Notice be given in respect of the Shares concerned . |
| 21 | Failing such information or evidence being furnished the Directors may give the person from whom the information or evidence required notice that , if the information or evidence in question is not furnished within such periods as may be determined by the Directors and stated in the notice , the Directors may refuse to register the transfer in question or ( in case no transfer is in question ) may require that a Transfer Notice be given in respect of the Shares concerned . |
| 22 | In the early stages of learning karate , the sensei will give verbal commands in Japanese and the final word of each command will be the area of the body to which the technique is to be applied . |
| 23 | England were due to meet Wales in the final match of the round robin series today knowing that a share of the honours would give them the crown . |
| 24 | As a peasant from the Kursk guberniia put it in 1922 : ‘ We are not for priests nor for the church , but if only the Comrades would give us a little of what they promise : they promise a school and Socialism , but our hands are still as empty as ever . ’ |
| 25 | The most voiced reason for having a baby is that the parents can give what was not given in their own lives , to compensate for their own emptiness . |
| 26 | Tory candidate Bill Perry said the Conservatives would give more power to the people by giving them help and encouragement . |
| 27 | Tory candidate Bill Perry said the Conservatives would give more power to the people by giving them help and encouragement . |
| 28 | Tory candidate Bill Perry said the Conservatives would give more power to the people . |
| 29 | We will fight to preserve the Union , a promise which only the Conservatives can give at this election . |
| 30 | Seventh , the justices had no doubts as to the care the grandparents could give the children but that would result in the children being separated and the justices felt very strongly that that should not happen . |