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

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31 Few are willing to transfer funds and give management responsibility to the MOH ( Ibid . ) .
32 Also there should be an effective and widely respected authority which can solve disputes and give penalties in the case of infringement of mutually agreed codes of practice .
33 There are already plenty of pointers and anomalies , and I 'd like to go through them with you to try to sift out the red herrings and give due precedence to the important facts .
34 You must observe ES policies on equal opportunities and give your full commitment to any measures introduced to ensure equality of opportunity .
35 It 's been forced to shut 350 of its 2,000 UK shoe shops and give 1,700 workers the boot , at a cost of £32 million .
36 To give a better understanding of how Schmincke 's Soft Pastels perform , we asked Jackie to outline her working methods and give her judgement on the Schmincke range : ‘ Working with pastels is , for me , a constant joy : I am hooked !
37 ‘ Just take these other duties off my shoulders and give me a day a week for the next year to attend a decent training course so that I can master it , and I 'm yours . ’
38 I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake .
39 Our intuitive arguments will still apply to these homoclinic orbits and give some understanding of the way in which the structure of the attractor changes .
40 It was quite possible for them to take their deferences and privileges and give rather little in return .
41 If you meet a young man , ’ she instructed , ‘ bite upon your lips and give your cheeks a rub to bring up the colour . ’
42 Using Appendix B it can be shown that the contractions and give equivalent results : the Ricci tensor is thus the unique contraction of the Riemann tensor .
43 Only an idealized observer could see both the inner processing and the causal relations of the symbols to outside objects that give them meaning : no one could actually be that idealized observer , because each observer is confined to operating on the symbols that are within his computational machinery , and this excludes their external causal relations .
44 She believes many English actors lack the performance skills that give Complicite its continental flavour .
45 The second kind of moral value involved in the justification of different ways in which persons mould their moral world is the value of forming and pursuing projects that give shape and content to one 's life .
46 Despite the persistence of huge environmental problems , Western donors and lending institutions are financing only projects that give a good return on investment and are expecting Eastern European countries to pay for much of the clean-up themselves .
47 Most of the chemical reactions that give groundwaters their characteristic qualities occur near the surface .
48 And even this is beginning to change with programs like Soft PC and the add-in hardware products that give the Macintosh direct PC compatibility .
49 This is done as soon as some function is declared ( the simplest necessary declaration is that some solid entities are being entered ) and some volume exists , ie geometric entities that give more than a single coordinate value in each orthogonal direction .
50 As he progressed over the cobbled stretches of roads that give the race its title ‘ Hell of the North ’ , he was cheered on by police and public alike .
51 This area is the Coulin Forest , bounded by roads that give it detachment from other high ground , its mountains forming a compact group but individually having distinction of character and outline , some being of arresting appearance .
52 Plasticisers are the molecules that give clinginess to clingfilm and make other plastic wrappers soft and flexible .
53 Interior Minister Horacio Serpa Uribe on April 17 confirmed that the government would not negotiate with the drug cartels or give in to their violence and would continue the policy of extradition .
54 With peace , some returned to Pau , to build the villas in the big gardens that give the town its green and spacious air .
55 A 102 key tactile keyboard has keys that give out an audible click when depressed .
56 Hence , molecular associations that give rise to large exothermicities are also associated with large adverse entropy changes , and the two effects work in a compensatory manner [ 6 ] .
57 The countries that give most to drug import support tie purchase to their own country .
58 Some further examples of each kind , organized under the maxims that give rise to them , may help to make the distinction clear .
59 Other advantages for registration as a charity are that those parents and friends who can be persuaded to make covenants to the association will be able to gain tax relief and companies that give donations will find it easier to convince the tax man that their gift was entirely for charitable purposes .
60 But fundamentally , of course , there is a massive overlap between the two movements in terms both of the issues and of the values and philosophical concerns that give our work any meaning at all .
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