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

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1 In the meditative life , we exchange the worldly things that give us delight for the full commitment of loving God above all .
2 At 3.40 a.m. on Saturday 9th September , David Park joined the trapped men and his presence did much to restore their morale and give them confidence for what was required of them .
3 I like to make to Mr Hopkin is private citizen a small gift of Frenloudji book , which is the only abject in my possession and to give him handshake for last time .
4 All of these guidelines , many of them well-intentioned and prepared with care , have been aimed at making primary schools fulfil a predetermined function — to prepare young children for the secondary stage and to give them enthusiasm for learning .
5 Ken Hunter , the youngest national chairman in BAIE history , has two main aims during his year in office : to listen to what members say and to give them value for money .
6 Selling off the family silver , and look what we 're gon na have to do with that year You have criticised those for setting up the various units , and giving them target for .
7 They echo the theme set in last year 's CBI Business Agenda for the 1990s with the emphasis on controlling inflation , public spending , strengthening the Department of Trade & Industry and giving it responsibility for the National Economic Development Council and opposing a national minimum wage .
8 Any plan or project that exercises your mind and gives you food for thought is good for you now .
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