Example sentences of "[modal v] [art] [noun sg] give " in BNC.

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1 A.1 Why should the Vendor give any warranties at all ?
2 Should preference be given to producing a smooth text with typical but semantically less precise conjunctions , or should the translator give priority to ‘ meaning ’ by opting for an equally varied array of conjunctions with precise meanings ?
3 So easily , Creggan , may an eagle give way to weakness .
4 Never again would a signalman give the signal that all was clear .
5 Mr. Thomas McAvoy ( Glasgow , Rutherglen ) : Will the Minister give way ?
6 Mr. Robert Hughes : Will the Minister give way ?
7 What answer will the Minister give to the chairman of the Sports Council , who described the recent cuts as a kick in the teeth ?
8 Will the Minister give a commitment that the present adult education programme will be built upon and secured , or are the Government pulling the ladder away from thousands of our fellow citizens who have prospered from adult education in the past ?
9 Will the Minister give a categorical assurance that surplus aircraft will not be supplied to the evil dictator of Indonesia ?
10 In view of that enormous number of empty dwellings , will the Minister give an assurance that none of the 1,600 wives — and their children — whose husbands have left them will be evicted ?
11 Will the Minister give an assurance that the jobs of my constituents will be helped by the Government 's provision of credit ?
12 Will the Minister give the House a categorical assurance that VAT on road and rail transport will not be increased ?
13 Given that the Government have broken two of their manifesto pledges — the implementation of the Common Land Forum and increased protection for national parks — will the Minister give an assurance now that he will implement the recommendations of the Edwards committee in full ?
14 In view of Leicester Energy Limited 's continued interest in the establishment of a combined heat and power scheme in Leicester , will the Minister give his wholehearted support and instruct his officials to give their wholehearted co-operation to Leicester Energy Limited in the tremendous efforts that it is making to promote that scheme ?
15 Will the Minister give an assurance that the Government will implement in full the recommendations of the recent Farm Animal Welfare Council report on the welfare of laying hens in colony systems ?
16 As the Minister and I agree that the fatal weakness of the MacSharry proposals is that they will increase the cost of the common agricultural policy , thus breaching the budgetary limit , will the Minister give the House a guarantee today that the Government will use their right of veto on any proposals to breach the budgetary limit ?
17 Will the Minister give a commitment that there will be no further discharges of patients from long-term hospitals until places have been found for mentally ill patients ?
18 Will the Minister give an assurance that mentally ill patients who were ejected before the Government 's U-turn will be given a rightful place in society ?
19 In view of the fears expressed about the possibility of serious restrictions being placed on the availability of certain nutritional supplements as a result of the new EC regulations , will the Minister give us an assurance that the Government will conduct far wider and genuine consultations on the discussion paper that has been produced by the European Commission ?
20 Will the Minister give way ?
21 Will the Minister give a guarantee in the last few days of his Government that none of those elderly people will have their home repossessed ?
22 Will the Minister give way ?
23 Will the Minister give way ?
24 Will the Minister give way ?
25 Will the Minister give way ?
26 Will the Minister give us an assurance that genuine applications that are encouraged by take-up campaigns are not subjected to discrimination in terms of the length of time taken for their assessment ?
27 Will the Minister give way ?
28 Will the Minister give way ?
29 Will the Minister give way ?
30 Will the Minister give me an assurance that Mrs. X was not discriminated against because , by her honest admission , she was drunk when she was assaulted ?
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