Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] give [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is also concerned with preventive teratology ( embryological deformities ) such as spina bifida and other neural-tube defects , and the protection against such defects that a course of multivitamin tablets may give before pregnancy . |
2 | Its ideas on ’ reference prices ’ are aimed at reducing the amounts of aid for coal production that member states may give to their industries . |
3 | How much weight in this connection the courts should give to the attitude of Her Majesty 's Government was one of the issues before me . |
4 | I know not , it may be that Mr is saying this is something that that never it 's never I 've never understood it to be er part of my practice or part of any solicitors practice to offer such a and if we have a solicitor er who has constantly practised in his skills for a very lengthy period of time , that is saying oh yes it is because this , as far as I 'm concerned , standard advice which solicitors should give to clients transactions . |
5 | Those were the days … what the County Ground fans would give for something like this tomorrow … |
6 | The biggest conflicts looming over negotiations for a climate treaty , which begins this month , involve the money that rich countries must give to poor ones to enable them to develop with reduced CO 2 emissions . |
7 | We will fight to preserve the Union , a promise which only the Conservatives can give at this election . |
8 | The care which other carers might give to the child only becomes relevant if the threshold test is met . |
9 | This is one respect in which we can see regional differences opening up in the kind of support which relatives can give to each other , although we know very little about how these matters are handled in families at the present time . |
10 | The kind of help that museums can give to adults can equally well be given to schoolchildren , and to teachers who bring parties of schoolchildren for specific purposes . |
11 | I for one , think this is a worthwhile service that private practitioners can give to the community and unless one wishes to see neighbourhood law centres and the like ( who I hasten to add do admirable work in particular spheres ) take over this type of work and who knows , all criminal work and after that … |
12 | Its success depends very much on your support and the Publicity which all Qualified Teachers can give to it . |
13 | ‘ And if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ he continued in that same soft , gentle voice , so at variance with his appearance , ‘ you appear to give to sales what vampires might give to the transfusion service . ’ |
14 | Their name is derived from the ‘ all quiet ’ or ‘ all 's well , cry ( ‘ sereno ’ ) that the men used to give after calling the hours , just like our old English tradition — ‘ Two o'clock and all 's well ’ — which has unfortunately died out . |