Example sentences of "[noun pl] and give " in BNC.
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| 1 | A mother had instituted her sons heirs and added : ‘ Let them not for any reason alienate the lands which will come to them from my estate , but let them conserve them for their successors and give each other reciprocal guarantees to that effect . ’ |
| 2 | For older children , make goals at either end of the room out of chair legs and give the point to the first person to score . |
| 3 | The purpose of the Enterprise is to involve Third World countries in mining nodules and give them a share in the profits . |
| 4 | I bet you go to the zoo with your kids and give the monkeys bananas , then complain when they jump around — the monkeys I mean . |
| 5 | For this ballot the scrutineers will prepare a ballot paper listing the names of the candidates and give a copy for the purpose of balloting to each Member of the House of Commons in receipt of the Conservative whip . |
| 6 | Of course — ’ he paused , ‘ — I could ask you to look after my small animals and give the farm work to your colleagues , but I gather that would n't suit you at all . ’ |
| 7 | The clear , vivid patterns excite the zebra 's eyes and give it a sensation of strong identity , as if it were the member of a football team or a sports club with conspicuous striped shirts . |
| 8 | If the garden does not already have them , then you will be able to erect fences that are high enough to deter intruders and give you privacy of course . |
| 9 | Few are willing to transfer funds and give management responsibility to the MOH ( Ibid . ) . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | You must observe ES policies on equal opportunities and give your full commitment to any measures introduced to ensure equality of opportunity . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 ! |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 16 | I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It was quite possible for them to take their deferences and privileges and give rather little in return . |
| 19 | If you meet a young man , ’ she instructed , ‘ bite upon your lips and give your cheeks a rub to bring up the colour . ’ |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Before applying , them it is a good idea to use an exfoliating cream to remove patches of dry skin , or these areas will tend to absorb more colour than smoother areas and give a patchy result . |
| 22 | Wing Commander Tim Woods says they will help transport casualties and give immediate treatment if needed to any injured troops . |
| 23 | Only in a secure Britain can we break down barriers and give people a real sense of fair play . |
| 24 | On the basis of these findings a model can be suggested to explain how noxious stimulation can lead to induction of c -fos and give rise to the neurophysiological and behavioural changes seen in pain states . |
| 25 | An East Berlin policeman was on the platform to offer directions and give advice . |
| 26 | Some people do n't stop when she asks them for money , but most people think for a bit and then dig in their pockets and give her summat . |
| 27 | I jump to my feet and give her a hug , and she pats my back . |
| 28 | It urged skins to ‘ I want all you skinheads to get up on your feet , put your braces together and your boots on your feet and give me some of that oooold moooonstompin ! ’ but it was a crude attempt to satisfy the skinhead market . |
| 29 | Was n't it time to put aside her fears and insecurities and give herself up to the heady delight of love and passion ? |
| 30 | However , the Full Moon in Scorpio on May 16 should bring everyone to their senses and give some light relief . |