Example sentences of "[noun sg] have give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The actual methodology employed in the new proposals for the allocation of funding has given rise to some concern ( Mays , 1989 ) . |
| 2 | The ‘ spiritual sense ’ view of faith has given rise to a form of spiritual elitism in which the believer welcomes a position in which he or she has no common ground with the unbeliever , and thereby turns the sort of dismissive ‘ religious language is nonsense ’ approach of Ayer into a welcome acceptance of the divide between men and women of reason on the one hand , and those with faith on the other . |
| 3 | Religion has given structure to what is acceptable and what is not acceptable in our lives and even those who claim that they do not believe in God , abide by these rules . |
| 4 | Since April 1981 , the department has given grants off 2.4 million to firms interested in producing new forms of robots . |
| 5 | This link with the President has given rise to speculation that Mr Morrison may be acting as a pathfinder to the appointment of a special envoy . |
| 6 | This prospective community based study has given estimates of the incidence of acute renal failure in an unselected population , indicates a potential workload for renal services , and highlights the importance of preventable and treatable acute renal failure in the form of prostatic disease . |
| 7 | The period of authoritarian rule has given way during the last decade or so to a democratic system that is still consolidating itself . |
| 8 | This humiliation has given rise to an array of bitter jokes , reversing the official slogans from the Maoist past . |
| 9 | The research has given rise to a series of more or less operational online catalogues , three fairly lengthy reports and a number of articles and published and unpublished talks . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , though earlier research has given indications to such an effect , very little attention has been devoted recently to the effect of paternal age on child health . |
| 11 | William looked up at her and Hari smiled , pleased with the way his cheeks had filled out and that the set of his shoulders was straight now , his fear of violence having given way to a new confidence in himself . |
| 12 | ‘ When I read somewhere that Simon Cooper 's girlfriend had given birth to a son , I have to admit I was surprised , ’ Vitor said , with a glance at Thomas , who was engrossed in an item-by-item search of his toy box . |
| 13 | Before long football had given way to a different sport , and a surreal Bosch-like survey of the entire field showed all kinds of what my mother called hanky-panky in full swing . |
| 14 | He waited for three-quarters of an hour , until the mottled grey of false-dawn had given way to a pink-and-pearl flush above the silent rooftops , then left , walking between the rows of drawn curtains and smiling at his wrong choice . |
| 15 | Up in the dome , the uncoupling of the private car had given way to speculation about whether the northern lights would oblige : the weather was right , apparently . |
| 16 | They loathed the German guns and they looked with longing and detestation at Woolley , but in each of them fear had given way to a curiously objective fatalism . |
| 17 | The closing of the launderette had given rise to a case in the County Court , in which Edward and she had been held not to blame , but had been conscious of the contempt of their solicitor , who always seemed to be in a great hurry . |
| 18 | The clear , blue water of the river mouth had given way to a brown muddy flow as the ship moved inland , and both banks were now lined with natural stockades of tall , fleshy-leaved trees that trailed tangled creepers over the water . |
| 19 | Since the report was printed the committee has given permission for a bucket collection to be taken at the end of this afternoon 's session for our colleagues involved in the dispute . |
| 20 | The committee has given permission for a bucket collection to be taken at the end of congress on Monday to help these colleagues as well . |
| 21 | The committee has given permission for the bucket collection to be taken on behalf of our colleagues at at the end of the Tuesday morning session . |
| 22 | The committee has given permission for a bucket collection to be taken on behalf of the Matthew trust fund at the end of the Wednesday morning session . |
| 23 | The Law Society 's non-contentious business committee has given guidance on this subject , referring to its careful consideration in Cordery on Solicitors ( 8th ed , 1988 , Butterworths , p99 ) . |
| 24 | it does seem surprising that the academic discipline of women 's studies , now well into its second decade of exciting and innovative interdisciplinary work has given rise to so little in print 1 . |
| 25 | The Act has given rise to the setting up of self-regulatory organisations by financial institutions and others concerned with the provision of financial services . |
| 26 | AFTER a week mulling over Budget proposals for offshore tax reform , British Petroleum has given support to the Chancellor 's moves to encourage more efficient oil and gas production . |
| 27 | A recent DSS Housing Benefit/Community Charge Benefit circular has given guidance about the treatment of income which is paid at intervals other than one week . |
| 28 | This question has given rise to a whole spectrum of views , whose exponents are united by two traits : their desire to explain why an industrial revolution occurred in Britain and not in other comparable nations , and their adherence to the Millean method of difference . |
| 29 | The question has given rise to much debate in subsequent cases and in academic writings . |
| 30 | Darlington council has provided a site for the day care centre while the county council has given £15,000 from the budget of the social services committee . |