Example sentences of "[coord] give the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 While the French and West Germans believe a supra-national system for regulating the EC economies should be subject to democratic scrutiny by the European Parliament , Chancellor Kohl wants this agreed and in legal form before other changes are made to the Treaty of Rome to create the proposed EC central bank or to give the EC Council of Ministers powers to override national governments .
2 If the death penalty were abolished it would be possible either to substitute a fixed penalty of imprisonment for life or to give the Judge discretion to pass sentence of any term up to imprisonment for life .
3 Tug skippers , who had never before acknowledged the presence of the moored barges , called out , or gave the danger signal — live rapid blasts in succession .
4 Here he was carefully debriefed and given the codename Sniper , while MI5 codenamed him Lavinia .
5 In an uncertain market and given the water flotation is already something of a lottery , that is a dangerous attitude to take .
6 But Mr Fallon said the Government had already funded Two Castles and given the council £27.8m in revenue support grant .
7 Was only beaten once by Tilson and given the game Tillo was having that is no mean feat .
8 Similarly and are known as the tensile and shear compliances and given the symbols D and J respectively .
9 We are told CBR = 330 and given the starting population in 1987 , the bold figures are projected .
10 ‘ When he was stopped by the police at the roadside and given the breath test he was convinced he was going to fail and lose his licence .
11 This helps to pace the dialogue , model turn-taking , and give the child time to organize the next utterance .
12 The minister can change the board and give the board directions of a general character which have to be observed .
13 The five-day grace period should allow rectification of any administrative delays and give the customer time to make any necessary borrowing arrangements or realise assets to fund margin calls .
14 Fortunately it was the first class in English literature , so I did no more than introduce myself and give the reading assignment for the next week .
15 I bet you go to the zoo with your kids and give the monkeys bananas , then complain when they jump around — the monkeys I mean .
16 And on that it will say an R for return or whatever and give the girls instructions as to where to go to pick
17 Next remove all the old putty from both parts of the joint and give the metal surfaces a good rub down with a wire brush and , if necessary , abrasive paper before applying two coats of bitumastic paint .
18 ‘ Bravo will distribute ‘ UK Ltd ’ worldwide , and give the travelling public access to the total UK product , ’ said Bravo spokesman John Roussel .
19 If the electorate then considers that the governing party has broken its promises , or that the opposition party has since worked out more acceptable policies , it will vote out the established governing party and give the opposition party a chance .
20 Evidence shows that untreated milk has a higher nutritional value and contains anti-infective agents which can both restrict the growth of contaminating bacteria in milk and give the consumer protection against infection .
21 Of course — ’ he paused , ‘ — I could ask you to look after my small animals and give the farm work to your colleagues , but I gather that would n't suit you at all . ’
22 Clauses in the new contracts prohibit freedom of expression and give the college copyright claims over research and writing carried out by teachers and lecturers .
23 If they adopted that system which costs nothing you would avoid patients ' frustration and give the health service a better name .
24 say why you are phoning and give the job title and name of contact ;
25 Age Concern Scotland has produced two invaluable quizzes which address some of the myths that surround ageing and give the research evidence to combat ( and occasionally support ) them .
26 For example , reacts with and to give the hexachlorometallate salts and it undergoes metathesis reaction with LiBr , Nal , and .
27 To stimulate interest in simple surveying and engineering , and to give the children opportunities to develop skills related to these areas .
28 " But is it really likely , sir , that the call was intended to delay the finding of the body and to give the killer time to replace the keys ? admittedly Mrs. Bidwell could be expected to be first in the Biology Department this morning when she put out the clean coats .
29 I 'd like to find some examples of that and to give the kids chances to talk and to argue their ideas where there is n't some mammoth answer stacked up on the shelves of a library somewhere .
30 I got in touch with Bloom and said that I thought the guy had talent and Bloom told me that he was having a wedding anniversary party in Soho , which is in the centre of London , and to give the group £20 and see what he was like .
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