Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] giving " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surprisingly , out of this mish-mash has come a positive development , in which the public sector institutions are giving the idea of ‘ an academic community ’ a completely new reality . |
| 2 | Some farmers have even improved their workers ' conditions as a result : at least Westerners are giving Third World workers one small thing of value . |
| 3 | Why , then , are some historians so busily proliferating new historically specific ‘ data types ’ by implementing them in proprietary software while the computer-literate researchers in disciplines are giving generic definition to their eccentric datum so they may be implemented on any platform which permits user-defined objects ? |
| 4 | There is nothing new in these guidelines , but there is evidence that few authorities are giving the issue the attention it warrants . |
| 5 | Egyptian authorities are giving the highest priority to protecting visitors , but 100% security can not be guaranteed . |
| 6 | By October 1921 , Her Majesty 's diary records that she ‘ went to see the Dolls ' House which Sir Edwin Lutyens and the British artists are giving me and are decorating for me … |
| 7 | My Lord for convenience sake so that everyone can refer immediately to both documents when the experts are giving evidence , they are all in the expert bundle . |
| 8 | This seems to be the deplorable advice which the image builders are giving to their political clients . |
| 9 | The study concludes that up to 10 per cent of roads are giving way at the edges , requiring what is known as " haunch repairs " . |
| 10 | But if I 'm if kids are giving me work first thing in the morning and I 've got them in the afternoon they 're gon na expect it to be marked ! |
| 11 | Although these correlations are lower than those from Study 2 they are present despite the fact that a different set of subjects from those who gave the risk ratings are giving the recognition measures . |
| 12 | I would hope that in a competitive situation i it is happening now un under a non-competitive situation , er the clients are giving us written remits erm and I think we 'll be going further down the path . |
| 13 | Eight pupils from two Teesside schools are giving up their holidays to get a good account of working life . |
| 14 | States used them to discover whether schools were giving value for money . |
| 15 | He said the Iranians were giving their fellow Shias plenty of support , including weapons and transport . |
| 16 | The voice lowered to soft sensuality and the warm attention his eyes were giving her warned her . |
| 17 | Northern Arts is giving the money on top of annual grants from a special Drama Production Fund , money ‘ unclaimed ’ by Newcastle-based Northern Stage after it ceased production while looking for a new artistic director . |
| 18 | Purists are giving the thumbs up to the Everton away strip in salmon and navy which , according to Umbro , harks back to the 1880s for inspiration , while Man Utd 's basic blue and Ipswich Town 's nod towards the Thirties also appeal . |
| 19 | Now both parents are giving Gavin support before his surgery . |
| 20 | Hard-up parents are giving them less pocket money . |
| 21 | By considering different facets of a company simultaneously the model is able to synthesise these to give a clear message , even if the individual ratios are giving contradictory signals . |
| 22 | By the time the pub had filled enough so that the punters were giving me dirty looks for taking up so much room , I felt I had discovered enough to put two and two together and make five if not six . |
| 23 | The older tendency to classify muscles according to their probable functions is giving way to a system of naming them from their positions , origins and insertions . |
| 24 | Nutty switched her attention once more to the deep end , where it seemed that Nails was giving Jazz a compulsory lesson in turns . |
| 25 | Your baby will love the taste — and you can be happy in the knowledge that Robinsons concentrated juices are giving them the goodness that they need . |
| 26 | Films are giving way now to videos as a PR method of communicating , for videos are generally cheaper and can be easily seen by many more people . |
| 27 | While democratic governments are giving away the Empire which our fathers won , our people are abandoned to poverty and unemployment . |
| 28 | Over here , some lenders are giving data to preferred suppliers ; others seem unwilling to participate . |
| 29 | SCOTTISH football legislators are giving serious consideration to scrapping relegation this season and agreeing to set up a 14-club Premier Division next term as a temporary measure before returning to a top tier of ten teams in 1994-95 . |
| 30 | Though individuals are giving less — on average , £1.27 a person per month , down almost 75 per cent on 1989 levels , according to the foundation — corporate giving appeared to be ‘ holding up ’ until the end of last year . |