Example sentences of "give [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If a statement of affairs has been lodged , the official receiver must also send a summary of it together with his observations on it unless he has previously reported to them and nothing material can be added , but if the lodging of a statement of affairs has been dispensed with , the official receiver must give creditors a summary of the bankrupt 's affairs ( amplified , modified or explained as he thinks fit ) ( rr 6.75 and 6.76 ) .
2 We will give shareholders the right to vote upon all political donations made by public companies , require donations to political parties to be declared in a public register , require the accounts of political parties to be published and , as recommended by the Houghton Report , introduce state aid for political parties .
3 The council charter would give projects a boost .
4 If we think we see even the glimmering of an original , important , and scientifically sound message then we will give authors the benefit of the doubt and send the paper to an external referee .
5 The marriage ceremony is not a process whereby a wife abdicates her role in the decision-making process , nor does it give husbands the right to unilateral decisions .
6 But the danger is that if relief is too often refused on such grounds it may give decision-makers the signal that it does not really matter whether they act within the law or not , so long as the decision is ‘ right ’ .
7 She looked at Roman , so strong and dependable ; any woman would give thanks every day of her life for a man like him , and she had just ruined any chance she had of being that woman .
8 It does give clients a stronger voice ’ .
9 It may even give passers-by the impression of drunkenness , which is why some people carry a card or note to say , ‘ I suffer from bad attacks of giddiness . ’
10 Quite clearly in the history of detective fiction its writers began to feel that the mere producing of one yet more ingenious murder was not enough , that perhaps setting a slightly less ingenious murder in some interesting area would give readers an extra reason for staying with the book .
11 The squad , which will benefit from fitness and training programmes set up by recently appointed British Athletics Olympic National Coach , Frank Dick , is to be coached by former British No. 6 Teresa Catlin , and is seen as being a vehicle that will give youngsters the opportunity to feed through into the Main squad .
12 ‘ What will give companies the competitive edge is the quality of the way their people treat customers and that is linked to the way they are treated by managers .
13 Most politicians , and probably most of the general public , whatever their political party , regard it as in principle a sensible innovation , certainly one that will give parents a better notion of what they ought to expect , in whatever part of the country their children may go to school .
14 The facts that will now be provided will give parents the missing information which will allow them to judge a school overall .
15 Regular reports will be made by independent inspectors on the strengths and weaknesses of each school and published tables will give parents the ability to compare the performance of local schools .
16 Does he agree that that would give parents an objective answer to the question , ’ How is my child 's school doing ? ’ , as well as further pressing back the frontiers of choice in education ?
17 Nicolaus speculates that this could give ecologists a method of controlling predation on eggs of rare birds .
18 Still , neither domestic nor international cricket can afford to stagnate , and there will be deservedly close scrutiny on other aspects of the game : bouncers , intimidation , over rates , behaviour , and umpiring , to name but a few , which will give administrators the world over much to ponder .
19 While Newmarket 's competitive card will examine punters ' emotions , there will be advice for the excitable at Cheltenham racecourse , where the Chest , Heart and Stroke Association will give visitors a ‘ Human MoT Test ’ .
20 Exploratory will give visitors the opportunity to discover why mirrors invert sideways but not up and down , to measure their heart rates while pedalling a bicycle and to re-enact Galileo 's experiments with falling weights on inclined planes .
21 Hydraulics also play a part in the display as they are used to help give visitors the sensation of being inside a pint of Guinness .
22 Unconvinced of the healing powers of art , they can give artists-in-residence a hard time .
23 Givenchy 's Ivory Prism ( £18.50 ) will give cheeks a barely-there glow .
24 Sabotage can break the rhythm of work and it can give workers the feeling of having some control over their work situation , however slight .
25 The Charter would give workers the right to join a trade union and union recognition from their employer .
26 This helped give workers the confidence to stand up to their employers — to quit or strike or be sacked seemed less daunting .
27 Nevertheless , receiving these manuals would give bureaux a chance to assess outside publications , to evaluate their use and to decide whether to subscribe to the updates independently .
28 Richard will give customers a complete make-over and advise them on colours .
29 Scott , who joined the building society in January from the Midland Bank , intends to launch a savings product which he says ‘ will give customers the opportunity to mix their own savings product .
30 According to Control Data , this should give customers the chance to use the most suitable medium for their requirements .
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