Example sentences of "they [vb mod] give [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 For all people , that they may give glory to God for the gifts of speech , hearing and sight which make communication possible , and for the audiovisual media which nourish these gifts in new and marvellous ways .
2 But where local law is absent or ambiguous , and British courts have the opportunity to shape the law according to their notion of an appropriate public policy , they should give effect to the policy laid down by the Convention .
3 If they also observe the principle of Conventionality , then on those occasions where the meanings of new words would be identical to those of conventional words already known , they should give priority to the conventional words .
4 If these institutions genuinely want to help the poor , they should give priority to helping voluntary organizations .
5 Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked .
6 They need to describe initially what issues they want to stand firm on and what issues they can give way to .
7 Most want to feel they can give responsibility to one contract .
8 In their first few months of training , they can give consideration to making their own arrangements if they so choose .
9 This means that there is no limit to the number that can be exchanged , and so they can give rise to a strong force .
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