Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [pron] give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Lords , I agree with my noble and learned friend , Lord Keith of Kinkel , whose draft speech I have had the opportunity to read , that for the reasons he gives the appeal should be allowed and the questions answered in the way he proposes . |
| 2 | It was the military deficiencies of the pomeshchiks which gave the government the greatest grounds for concern . |
| 3 | The two women putting finishing touches to the buffet supper turned as one , surprise in the smiles they gave the slender figure standing alone in the doorway . |
| 4 | Their degree of preference for one party Over others had an important influence upon the usefulness-ratings they gave the media for helping them decide how to Vote ( those with clear preferences found the media less useful for that purpose ) but had little or no influence on other aspects of usefulness-ratings . |
| 5 | They are normally tame and approachable , allowing a look at the large beak with the crossed-over tips to the mandibles which gives the bird its name . |
| 6 | ‘ My desire was for punishment , not revenge , and was directed at the officers who gave the orders — perhaps because of the interviews . ’ |
| 7 | At the Apollo 17 site an experiment was carried out by the astronauts which gave the seismic wave speeds down to a few kilometres depth in the vicinity of the site . |