Example sentences of "it [modal v] give [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | When oedema of the male genitalia occurs , it may give rise to the intriguingly-named ‘ saxophone penis ’ . |
| 2 | The social acceptability of a disability may , therefore , be more important than the limitations it may give rise to . |
| 3 | Or it may give rise to a level of customer price-sensitivity which was hitherto absent in the target market segment . |
| 4 | This can be helpful to us but it may give rise to difficulties and require careful handling if the client 's writing skills leave something to be desired . |
| 5 | However , it may give rise to the necessity for a fairly sophisticated mathematical calculation if a conversion table is not published . |
| 6 | To take an obvious example , the drafter may draft the terms referring to the parties as 'seller " and " Buyer " ; if a clause is then incorporated from a different document , referring to " the Customer " , it may give rise to difficult questions of interpretation : prima facie it will be assumed that " the Buyer " and " the Customer " are different people . |
| 7 | ‘ But it needs to be done , even though it may give offence to the French . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It is recognised by the Prime Minister that the recovery will initially be slow and patchy … in time , it should give rise to sustainable economic growth and the creation of new jobs . ’ |
| 9 | The Duke insisted that ‘ its fitt it be understood … for it might give umbrage to Achinbowie and Balfunning ’ , and he was very clear that the gentleman in question , the son of Glengyle , should not , under any circumstances , join Lord George 's ship . |
| 10 | It raised the more general and important question whether the determination of a statutory tribunal with a limited jurisdiction could give rise to issue estoppel at all , or only to cause of action estoppel ; in other words , whether it could give rise to an estoppel for all purposes or only for the limited purpose for which the jurisdiction to make the determination was conferred . |
| 11 | The kind of questions that might be asked in the context are whether the proposal could have wide effects beyond the immediate locality , whether it could give rise to regional or national controversy and whether it could conflict with national policy . |
| 12 | Without the ERM , countries could competitively devalue their currencies : that would prove as inflationary in future as it has in the past , and it would give rise to the sort of trade frictions that plague the relationship between America and Japan , or worse . |
| 13 | If the land and buildings were sold at this value , it would give rise to a tax charge of £1,000,000 ( Company — £561,000 ) . |
| 14 | It would give impetus to strategic disarmament negotiations , he said . |
| 15 | Although the Act gives no protection to a dealer , it will give protection to the first private purchaser providing he was bona fide , etc . |
| 16 | Each of the duties referred to , once established , is capable of being enforced by injunction and the breach of it will give rise to a liability in damages . |
| 17 | The duty of the council has been established and is capable of being enforced by injunction and any breach of it will give rise to a liability in damages . |
| 18 | Subsequent layers of the same crystal will copy the same flaw , and if the crystal breaks in two it will give rise to a sub-population of altered crystals . |
| 19 | The UK 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) has insisted on additional environmental safeguards before it will give approval to a controversial plan to burn orimulsion at two power stations in Wales and Lancashire . |
| 20 | It will give access to your savings when used with your Abbeylink card . |
| 21 | It is now too late for ‘ Wrapped Reichstag ’ to challenge the Wall itself , but it will give focus to the new political challenges which the country is facing , as it struggles with domestic discontent , recession and the enormous cost of unification . |
| 22 | Cultural transmission is analogous to genetic transmission in that , although basically conservative , it can give rise to a form of evolution . |
| 23 | This means that your solution may differ , quite legitimately , from your neighbour 's ( in fact it is one of the characteristics of a good case study that it can give rise to equally valid alternative solutions ) . |
| 24 | The word ‘ endotoxin ’ may be a misnomer , but we think that there is sufficient evidence obtained by injecting endotoxins into healthy volunteers to prove that it can give rise to the clinical symptoms of gram-negative sepsis . |
| 25 | The 18 neighbours of an animal are the 18 different kinds of children that it can give rise to , and the 18 different kinds of parent from which it could have come , given the rules of our computer model . |