Example sentences of "give [adv] to [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Consideration has so far been given only to family situations of legal , or what has become known as common-law marriage and to sexual elements of marriage in our indigenous culture .
2 The final garden section has been screened off neatly with espalier fruit and given over to salad crops and utility elements such as a shed , a compost area and an incinerator ( essential ingredients in most compositions ) .
3 They take place in the mornings , while the afternoons are given over to discussion groups which follow on from the morning 's lecture .
4 Vast areas are given over to car parks and souvenir shops .
5 ‘ The remaining extent of the Works area along the northern portion is mainly given over to timber stores and small departments .
6 The Inland Revenue will merely oversee the process under which thousands of properties will be given over to estate agents to lump into the banding system .
7 ‘ In total , he received around £12,000 of cigarettes and spirit which he had given away to business colleagues or sold on through his business , ’ said Roger Dutton , prosecuting .
8 ‘ In total he received around £12,000 of cigarettes and spirits which he had given away to business colleagues or sold on through his business , ’ said Roger Dutton , prosecuting .
9 There is widespread disbelief among Germany 's camp followers , then , that tonight 's match may not be a complete sell-out at Ibrox in spite of thousands of tickets having been given away to youth organisations .
10 THE owner of a Newtownards pub targeted by loyalist bombers because it hosted folk music sessions has vowed that he will not give in to terrorist threats .
11 The party newspaper , L'Humanite , said the firm was giving in to property sharks who want to develop 200 acres around the site where the Renault brothers built their first cars in the family garage more than 90 years ago .
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