Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] to give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before leaving employees , a limited situation in which it is permissible for the directors to give priority to the interests of employees should be noted . |
| 2 | Under section 245A , where copies of the annual accounts have been sent out , laid , or delivered to the Registrar and it appears to the Secretary of State that there is or may be a question whether they comply with the Act he may give notice to the directors indicating the respects in which it appears to him that the question may arise and specifying a period of not less than one month for the directors to give him explanations or prepare revised accounts . |
| 3 | Because this is this is very common in maths that there is n't really time for the teachers to give them |
| 4 | The petition calls for the EC to give Cammell Laird a subsidy to make it more attractive to potential buyers . |
| 5 | ‘ It is easier for the institutions to give us records of all accounts rather than trying to strip out just those accounts which paid above a certain level of interest . |
| 6 | Yet , under the proposals , auditors are required to consider whether the disclosures of matter giving rise to a going concern uncertainty are adequate for the accounts to give a true and fair view . |
| 7 | The Foreword to Accounting Standards stresses that compliance with accounting standards will normally be necessary in order for the accounts to give a true and fair view . |
| 8 | Instead of opinions expressed ‘ subject to ’ the effects of uncertainties , auditors will be required to express an opinion taking into account whether estimates an disclosures are sufficient for the accounts to give a true and fair view . |
| 9 | They ask for more stimulus than their children provide and for the opportunity to give expression to their other creative and intellectual drives . |
| 10 | Writing in Inspire , Elizabeth Innes rightly says that the house-to-house collection is the least popular task of the Week , but she is also right when she tells how a word of thanks from a housebound person , grateful for the opportunity to give , compensates for previous rebuffs . |
| 11 | I have also campaigned for the Government to give AIDS greater recognition , not as a disease affecting specific sectors of the community , but as a social problem for which there must be adequate welfare provision . |
| 12 | I have also campaigned for the Government to give AIDS greater recognition , not as a disease affecting specific sectors of the community , but as a social problem for which there must be adequate welfare provision . |
| 13 | His remarks will disappoint many right-wing Tories who have been pushing hard for the Government to give a firm commitment to privatisation . |
| 14 | His remarks will disappoint many right-wing Tories who have been pushing hard for the Government to give a firm commitment to privatisation . |
| 15 | When the Home Secretary talked of the need for the Government to give a lead in tackling racial disadvantage he therefore saw this as in issue for the longer term . |
| 16 | Roger Frey , de Gaulle 's Minister of Information in January 1959 , argued : ‘ broadcasting is a means of communication between the state and public opinion ; it would be absurd for the government to give it to those who , via the press or otherwise , seek merely to criticize its actions ’ . |
| 17 | In sum , I do not think that the practical difficulties arising from a limited relaxation of the rule are sufficient to outweigh the basic need for the courts to give effect to the words enacted by Parliament in the sense that they were intended by Parliament to bear . |
| 18 | An hour later the village bobby was let into the house by Mr Lawson , and shortly afterwards they emerged together for the Chancellor to give the message the world 's money markets had been waiting for . |
| 19 | Martell have substantially increased the prize money for the race to give a total prize fund of about £175,000 , this being an increase f three per cent over the previous year . |
| 20 | erm in general we must remember that Iran was erm stating very clearly that it was exporting it 's revolution and there were statements which came out from the Iraqui from the Irani revolutionary committee that they were against the Arab states at the time and that they were very committed towards liberating Israel through Baghdad and such statements was coming , so obviously erm the Arabs had to stick together according to charter of the league of Arab states , which everybody was a member of , and Iraq being subjected to war it was natural for the Arabs to give Iraq support . |
| 21 | So that here for past services there is ample justification for the promise to give the third share . |
| 22 | It is not for the circumstance to give rise to something or other , but for it to give rise to just the effect . |
| 23 | It is therefore advisable for the expatriate to give advance notice to the school of when places are required . |
| 24 | Further , it was hoped that if nothing happened during the trial which newspapers could turn into titillating copy for their readers , then there would be less incentive for the papers to give widespread coverage . |
| 25 | Apart from the very great difficulty of establishing how a couple manage their finances ( in effect one would have to take their word for it ) and the strong incentive they would have to arrange their affairs so as to safeguard the woman 's claim to benefit , the fact that she is receiving benefit may itself make it unnecessary for the man to give her more than is required for his own keep . |
| 26 | ( One longs for the Germans to give up trying to make facsimiles of other people 's cheeses . |
| 27 | You ca n't away with er some bum figures like this one , it 's not good enough for the members to give , be given wrong information and I and I can tell you this we 'll be coming back again and then we would know and where they were getting where they were getting the seventeen homes |
| 28 | Amusing myself with such trivial thoughts , I waited for the rain to give up . |
| 29 | It was important for the lenders to give normal and practical support . |
| 30 | The Peacock gazed at him like Susanna in ‘ Le Nozze di Figaro ’ waiting for the Count to give tongue . |