Example sentences of "[conj] give [noun] for " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The problem is that although the beliefs and feelings are " always concerned with matters at the heart and root of existence " — which does suggest or give opportunity for something which is not just subjective in interpretation — it tends to subsume the religious view of life under what we might call a humanist umbrella .
2 Noreen bowed her head blushing in shame and was about to walk off when the song was taken up by a voice in the wings and out stepped Maria in her best dress to finish the song , ‘ To reflect back her blushes or give sigh for sigh ’ .
3 However , where , as in the present case , there is an injunction in force , it seems to me that Mr. Langley and Mr. Philipson are right in saying that it is open to the court to consider the issue of validity , since , if the notice were indeed invalid , it could not override the injunction or give grounds for a variation .
4 If the plaintiff appears but fails to prove his case to the satisfaction of the court , the court may nonsuit him or give judgment for the defendant ( N 289 ) ( Ord 21 , r 2(1) ) .
5 Do n't be tempted to justify these requests or to give reasons for them .
6 From 30 June this year , all publicly listed companies will have to include a statement in their annual reports indicating that they comply with the Cadbury code of best practice ( see p 94 ) , or giving reasons for areas of non-compliance .
7 24 , cases of wives becoming sureties or giving security for their husband 's debts .
8 During the period 1974–81 , the Yugoslav banks borrowed , or gave guarantees for , a very large foreign debt , mainly expressed in dollars .
9 He is thinking that Beuno had lived here all his life and no one Sought of things for him to do , or gave parties for him before .
10 The key features review provides MAS with an opportunity to add value to the purchaser 's acquisition plans by identifying factors that give grounds for the purchaser to reduce both his and the vendors ' price expectations and by suggesting pragmatic solutions , based on experience , that enable the deal to proceed without leaving either side overly exposed .
11 And Ewen himself , for all his outgoing charm , had certainly acted in a way that gave pause for thought .
12 Pope John 's ‘ optimism ’ was later criticized — why should he ignore apocalyptic signs of disaster to concentrate on those that gave grounds for hope ? — but hope was in such short supply in 1961 that his words were eagerly seized upon ( Moltmann , 1977 , p. 368 , n. 64 ; The Extraordinary Synod of 1985 likewise gave a more ‘ pessimistic ’ reading of the ‘ signs of the times ’ ) .
13 Instead , this is a solitude that gives space for God within us .
14 And , to try and give options for members , at different expenditure levels of how we may move forward , because it is n't a cheap process , or not if we follow the Lancashire model it is n't a cheap process , but of course we can scale our proposals down .
15 The best way to allow an economy to flourish is to stand back and give room for choice , competition , incentive and the will to succeed .
16 The rule has no application if a plaintiff becomes bankrupt ( Ord 5 , r 14 ) , when s 49 of the 1984 Act will apply enabling the trustee to elect to continue and give security for the costs .
17 The London Stock Exchange should require all UK registrants , as a continuing obligation of listing , to state in their annual report whether they comply with the code , and give reasons for any areas of non-compliance .
18 Listed companies reporting for year ends on or after 31 December 1992 should make a statement about their compliance with the code in their accounts and give reasons for any non-compliance .
19 For that reason , the model adopted in medical education where the student is continually asked to articulate his or her experience and give reasons for acting in a certain way is particularly valuable .
20 Teaching effectively in higher education calls for the extraordinary ability on the part of the teacher to bring students to the point where they can distinguish sense from nonsense for themselves , where they can say and do things for themselves and give reasons for so doing which are full of insight , and where they have the intellectual resources to take off under their own steam .
21 Discuss the different ways this could be done and give reasons for preferring one method of providing such an education .
22 The procedures look fine for the purchase of one-off and novel items , but it occurs to me that it would save time and effort if we established ‘ preferred suppliers ’ for standard PCs , printers , and peripherals , so that we do n't have to obtain multiple quotes and give reasons for supplier choice each time we order an off-the-shelf system .
23 They had received the reports in the Place of Healing , where the body lay in the courtyard , protected from the flies and the heat by wet wrappings , waiting for someone to claim it and give permission for an examination to begin , before it was taken to the embalmers .
24 The Labour councillors voted to overturn the officers ' recommendation and give permission for the works to be demolished .
25 An extremely ‘ permissive ’ parent , on the other hand , attempts to behave in a non-punitive , accepting and affirmative manner towards children 's impulses , desires and actions ; always to consult with them about policy decisions and give explanations for family rules ; to make few demands for household responsibility and orderly behaviour ; to present himself/herself to them as someone to call upon for help and company as they wish , rather than as an active ‘ disciplinary agent ’ responsible for shaping or altering behaviour .
26 Small things to many , but at Miele excellence of design and construction ensure a kitchen whose performance will remain faultless and give pleasure for life , which has been our philosophy since we introduced major kitchen appliances at the turn of the century .
27 The manual 's sections take each aspect of a hotel operation in turn and give recommendations for action .
28 Subject to these limitations , any partner will have implied authority to sell the goods of the firm , receive payments of the firm 's debts and give receipts for them and to engage employees for the firm 's business .
29 A typical response was , Pressure is being applied to consultants to increase their workload , be involved in management , accept financial responsibility , and give time for audit .
30 ‘ It is clear that we were able to demonstrate to the ministry that we are able to do the work and give value for money .
  Next page