Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [prep] give [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 In any case , the DES realized that it would have been unrealistic to insist on the receipt of fully-fledged regional plans before giving its blessing to well-founded initiatives being undertaken by institutions in the context of developing regional plans for the training of full-time staff .
2 Let's be progressive enough to show our commitment to sister unions in other European countries by giving our members the language tools needed for the European trade union movement .
3 This can be anything from a loan of £10 to tide your sister over to her next pay cheque , to substantial gifts like giving your grandson the money for the deposit on his first house .
4 And years of financial demands of giving their only child round-the-clock care from birth had worn them down .
5 During the Franco days , the Basque church was the only bastion of dissent against a regime which denied the Basques their ancient language , self-expression , and even prohibited parents from giving their children traditional names like Inaki and Arantxa .
6 3 In addition to providing for strong and responsible government it has been claimed that the system provides for moderate government because the two parties in a two-party system must strive to occupy the middle ground where the votes lie thickest and this obliges them to control their extremists who might dissuade the middling voters from giving their support .
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