Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun pl] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | When purchasing Malayan Angels give them a large tank with plenty of swimming space and room to grow . |
| 2 | On the contrary , well-rounded performances ( especially from mild-mannered Kevin Whateley of future Morse fame and lovable brick shithouse Jimmy Nail ) and gently interweaving domestic plotlines gave it much long-term potential . |
| 3 | Major banks and building societies have found that establishing offshore branches gives them far greater scope to offer accounts that pay interest gross ; within the UK the circumstances in which they may do this are very limited . |
| 4 | Once established , the plant will bush out producing long stems giving rise to numerous shoots . |
| 5 | I thank Tony Ridley , Chairman of the Transport Policy Committee , and Alan Waller , Dean of the Faculty of Freight , for their skill in persuading busy specialists to give so much time and effort to the CIT . |
| 6 | The proposals envisaged ( i ) reinforcing democratic controls to give legitimacy to political union ; ( ii ) making EC institutions more effective ; ( iii ) ensuring the economic , monetary and political cohesion of the EC ; and ( iv ) establishing a common foreign and security policy . |
| 7 | These demanding on-site visits gave Pearl a better perspective on the tenders received . |
| 8 | It was felt that the Catholic church is an inappropriate organisation to be controlling ACE schemes given its lack of democratic structures . |
| 9 | Furthermore , differing moral codes give different guides for state action . |
| 10 | At the same time , however , the practice of issuing multiple originals gave rise to the problem of choosing among the rights of multiple holders . |
| 11 | Carter 's federally aided approach to help cities adjust to changing economic realities gave way to Reagan 's sink-or-swim philosophy . |
| 12 | BASIC INSTINCT is already famous , a ) for the precedent-setting and record-breaking three million bucks writer Joe Eszterhas got for the screenplay , and b ) for the concerted efforts of the American lesbian and gay community to harass the production because of its alleged depiction of lesbianism and bisexual women as homicidal maniacs , and standing outside theatres giving away the surprise ending . |
| 13 | Despite the crudity of these yardsticks , it is clear that most authorities have been , and are making considerable efforts to give effect to the 1981 Act . |
| 14 | While Charles remained , apparently inactive , at Edinburgh , the British government was making vigorous preparations to give him a warm reception when , as expected , he advanced into England . |
| 15 | ( b ) except with the consent of the Panel , must be conditional only upon the offeror obtaining sufficient acceptances to give it more than 50 per cent of the target company 's voting rights . |
| 16 | Building up experience and discovering magic items gives Samson an enhanced chance of surviving the later stages of the adventure . |