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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Computer spies give thanks to Personal computers
2 The techniques used with normal subjects give estimates that do not closely correspond to those derived from the clinical literature .
3 They follow from different assumptions of why animals give signals .
4 A more recent theory supposes that animal signals are mainly selfish , that animals give signals in order to manipulate other animals into doing things that benefit the signallers .
5 ’ The guidelines give examples of structured and unstructured CPE and of activities not considered to be CPE .
6 Distinguished visiting tutors give tutorials and masterclasses , and there is a busy lunchtime and evening concert programme with opportunities for solo and group performance .
7 Some insurers give discounts for fitting anti-theft devices and others , like Norwich Union , wo n't insure some cars unless they are fitted with immobilisers .
8 In addition , historians in universities and schools give lectures and classes to train less experienced persons to understand or to turn out characteristic products .
9 Changing tactics give police little chance
10 Many manufacturers give details of how the pitch range of their models should be set up .
11 ‘ Air brakes give crews more control over trains ’
12 In one method , the recordings give dialogues , without pauses , for learners to study and imitate .
13 TOP KARATE FIGHTERS GIVE BOSSES THE CHOP Although we are still members of the board , we want nothing to do with it …
14 An assumption in much of the recent literature on gender is that male obligations give men status , while female obligations constrain women .
15 The singers give concerts of Victorian and Edwardian music and proved such a success that they were asked to return in 1989 , in 1990 and yet again this year !
16 Raised knolls give picnickers panoramic views .
17 The resistance would have to be disarmed too , but documents said to have been captured from the Khmers Rouges give details of plans to hide their troops in the jungle .
18 In some cases , the accompanying wall texts give details of the sittings : , the model for Euan Uglow 's ‘ Zagi ’ ( 1981–2 ) sat for five hours a day , five or six days a week , during a period from Easter 1981 to Easter 1982 .
19 Combining comfort and freedom of movement with ‘ contouring ’ the new Glossy bodyshapers give women the confidence to wear slim-fitting clothing by removing unsightly panty-lines .
20 Solid lines give values of the input resistance and reactance when terminated by fixed resistance while dashed lines show values of these quantities when terminated by the characteristic impedance .
21 Standard ( international ) permits give hauliers the freedom to operate either hire and reward or own account at home and abroad .
22 Also there is some evidence that in-law relationships entail different types of exchange : mothers do things for their married daughters whereas mothers-in-law give items to them ( Argyle and Henderson , 1985 , p. 223 ) .
23 The following two cases give examples of the complex nature of family work .
24 Taking account of ferry fares , petrol , road tolls and insurance , it should n't cost four more than £100 each — and many tour operators give discounts of more than this if you do n't take their flight .
25 The Export Development Branch of the IDB arranges an ongoing programme of seminars on specific export markets , at which experts give presentations , supported by representatives of local companies with experience of that particular market .
26 Large molecules give spectra with a high density of lines , and line broadening can cause these to merge , so that rotational details are not discernable , even without dissociation or predissociation .
27 Introductory notes give tips on tension swatches , measurements and knitting methods with a list of suggestions on how to use the designs to create individual and personalised garments .
28 If important meetings give butterflies in the stomach or a racing pulse , you 're experiencing an affliction that dates back to the stone age : stress .
29 The Planning Acts , the Local Government Acts , and one or two Private Acts give powers to local authorities to enter into agreements containing much wider matters concerning the use of land ; these include the payment of money and the enforcement of positive covenants .
30 Many foreign governments give grants and incentives to firms to set up manufacturing bases in their country and their purchasing strategy favours goods made at home .
  Next page