Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] by giving " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Clarke and Mr Hunt told MPs the decision to break the law by dispensing with a 90-day consultation period was taken because of ‘ special circumstances ’ and in order to help the miners by giving them the best redundancy terms . |
| 2 | If Labour had accepted PR , and the possibility of an agreement with the Liberal Democrats to introduce it , then it could have ensured defeat for the Conservatives by giving the Lib Dems a clear run in as few as 20 seats . |
| 3 | In Third World countries where the disease occurs , day-today exposure to leprosy would confuse the trials by giving many people natural immunity . |
| 4 | He paid compensation to the monks by giving them ten years ' revenue from an archiepiscopal estate worth £30 a year . |
| 5 | They protect the managers by giving them some overall security of employment and a remuneration package , usually including a pension , a car and other benefits . |
| 6 | History has played a cruel joke on the Somalis by giving them a culture of internal clan divisions in a world of centralised government and bureaucracy . |
| 7 | The 1984 Act sought to make the system more independent of the police by giving the Police Complaints Authority more involvement in the running of ‘ major ’ investigations involving death , serious injury , assault , conspiracy and matters of public concern ( including the policing of public disorder ) . |
| 8 | President , Congress , the introduction in the C E C statement is a laudable one and part of it states , and I quote , the G M B and others have asserted that reform means democratizing and strengthening the links by giving direct votes to individual union members . |
| 9 | All four will be both IR and Raman active ; the two a 1 modes are in principle distinguishable from the others by giving rise to polarized Raman bands in solution or in the gas phase . |
| 10 | Finally , reward those who have read the papers by giving them the most opportunities to talk about the material and to express their views . |
| 11 | The autocratic leader tended to give orders , and to interrupt the activities of the boys by giving commands to do something . |