Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] the [noun] give to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the name given to the bilge drain tube on inflatables. 10. a : The Sound of Mull ; b : Seven miles southwest of Land 's End ; c : At Doolin on the west coast of Ireland . |
| 2 | From the Latin limbus ( the edge ) , it is the name given to the region inhabited by those spirits who can go neither to Heaven because they are not baptised , nor to Hell because they have committed no great sin . |
| 3 | I want to suggest that it is the centrality given to this concept of sexuality that constitutes a problem for historians , for it ignores the great variety of cultural patterns that history reveals , and the very different meanings given to what we blithely label as ‘ sexual activity ’ . |
| 4 | ( It was the publicity given to a case in Egham which led to the setting up of the Arton Wilson Committee . ) |
| 5 | It was the name given to the rumoured private army which was reputed to have run dirty tricks campaigns for successive Interior ministers . |