Example sentences of "and give [art] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We should have beaten them a couple of weeks ago when we finished all square and I have every faith in the boys , ’ asserts Nelson , ‘ Since then we went very close against Tipperary and given the self-belief the team now possesses I think we can give a very good account of ourselves on Sunday . ’ |
| 2 | Inevitably he would then go out and give the audience the show of their lives , but those few minutes were clearly excruciating . |
| 3 | The seven economists , drawn from the City of London and universities and business schools around the country , presented their preliminary report to the Treasury yesterday , less than two weeks after they were commissioned to debate the issues and give the Chancellor the benefit of their conclusions . |
| 4 | What can be done to harness this interest and give the public the scientific background it needs to make informed decisions on subjects like acid rain , the greenhouse effect , nuclear weapons , and genetic engineering ? |
| 5 | When will the Welsh Office , and its agent the Welsh water authority , prosecute those people successfully and give the public the confidence that their water is clean and fit to drink ? |
| 6 | Still , that experienced third was the battalion 's backbone ; the men whose voices would stiffen the ranks and give the Colonel the victory he needed in his opening engagement . |
| 7 | Nonetheless , the Conservatives are still pressing on with their plans to stand in all 17 constituencies in Northern Ireland and to give the electorate the chance to accept or reject their programme for governing the country . |
| 8 | An annual employee profile is issued to each employee showing the information held about him/her and giving the employee the opportunity to make known any inaccuracies . |
| 9 | In the clearest indication possible that it regards the MVS mainframe as doomed , it has produced a colourful flyer that explains that Osiris was an ancient Egyptian king who after painful adventures became a god , and chose to act as an intermediary between the living and the dead , looking after the souls of the departed and giving the living the hope of eternal happiness in the other world ; ‘ In providing a quality solution which integrates open systems with existing System 370 and 390 environments , ’ the company says , ‘ HDS provides the best of both worlds ’ ( the living and the dead , that is ) . |
| 10 | Yes but why did Hitachi Data Systems Ltd choose the name Osiris for its new mainframe Unix combination ( see front ) : in the clearest indication possible that it regards the MVS mainframe as doomed , it has produced a colourful flyer that explains that Osiris was an ancient Egyptian king who after painful adventures became a god , and chose to act as an intermediary between the living and the dead , looking after the souls of the departed and giving the living the hope of eternal happiness in the other world ; ‘ In providing a quality solution which integrates open systems with existing System 370 and 390 environments , ’ the company says , ‘ HDS provides the best of both worlds ’ ( the living and the dead , that is ) . |
| 11 | The only problem was that every time he let the dog off the lead it tried to provide itself with a sheep supper , so consequently he had to keep it on the lead and feed it on tins of beans , sausages , bacon and egg , which had so exhausted his stock of food that now he was living on porridge and giving the dog the rest of his sausages . |
| 12 | ‘ Why not ? ’ said Frank without enthusiasm , and gave the pilot the order to take off . |
| 13 | I picked up the phone and gave the switchboard the Fulham number . |
| 14 | Then he hailed another for himself and gave the driver the address of the Montrose . |
| 15 | When he arrived , he found a taxi and gave the driver the address . |
| 16 | His graphic accounts of this experience established him as anthropology 's Conrad and gave the subject the fiercely empirical tradition which is its hallmark in Britain to this day . |
| 17 | The deal is the largest cash advance in music publishing history , and gives the company the sole rights to market John 's catalogue of music from 1974 to the present as well as material from his next six albums . |
| 18 | The availability of on-line facilities and displays allows the inspection of results as a simulation proceeds through time and gives the operator the opportunity to make decisions about progress at regular intervals . |
| 19 | This policy gives them a much needed spread of risk of buyer and of export market and gives the policyholder the best ‘ rate on line ’ : ie the percentage ratio between the amount of premium and the level of cover provided . |