Example sentences of "[det] [noun] to give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Is n't that all the more reason to give him your support ? ’ |
| 32 | Both of us ( usually ) have more energy to give him as we are able to follow our careers without too much pressure on being sole bread-winner or sole childcarer . |
| 33 | Many employees run private pension schemes , but often these wo n't provide enough income to give you a really comfortable lifestyle . |
| 34 | He will meet the Irish Foreign Minister , Dick Spring , in Dublin tomorrow to discuss the future of the talks , in the light of the election and his own proposals to give them ‘ focus and direction ’ . |
| 35 | So consequently at times there would be er periods of stress for myself , where I just had to get enough money to give my daughter some new clothes like you know . |
| 36 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 37 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 38 | Have you got enough change to give her one pound fifty Jack ? |
| 39 | All but six Cabinet ministers were moved or replaced as Mr Major took the opportunity provided by winning his own mandate to give his senior team a personal stamp . |
| 40 | She popped a toast soldier into her own mouth to give herself the strength to deal with her father . |
| 41 | Resolved , That no Peer of the Realm , except a Peer of Ireland , hath any right to give his vote in the Election of any Member to serve in Parliament . |
| 42 | Dara , they said , no longer had any right to give anything to anyone . |
| 43 | Those who only ‘ play ’ at astrology are protected to a certain degree by their own reluctance to give themselves fully to it . |
| 44 | The PLA won enough seats to give it a two-thirds majority in the 250-member People 's Assembly , which would enable it to make constitutional changes without the support of other parties . |
| 45 | Yet many easterners complain that , since their revolutions began in 1989 , the Community has been too wrapped up in its own affairs to give them the attention they deserve . |
| 46 | He may take samples and can require any person to give him information relevant to his examination or investigation , to answer questions and to sign a declaration of the truth of the answers . |
| 47 | any message to give him ? |
| 48 | It is a pejorative conglomeration of selected perceptions that characterises the field and its practitioners as bizarre , irresponsible , and unscientific , lacking any reason to give them any credibility . |
| 49 | In such cases there is a reluctance to part with the house except on impossible terms : on a short lease or without any land to give it a moderate degree of privacy ; or there may be restrictions on the uses that are allowed — community uses only , perhaps , to be financed from public funds , which are not forthcoming . |
| 50 | You have several options to give yourself flexibility , including a choice of methods of repayment , and a fixed or floating interest rate . |
| 51 | Here are a few of my own concoctions to give you some ideas : |
| 52 | The directors of one company , Lakeside Canning Co Ltd , induced certain shareholders in that company to give them the option to sell their shares . |
| 53 | As the hon. Member for Meirionnydd Nant Conwy ( Dr. Thomas ) will know , last century the inspectorate played an important part in developing Welsh education , not necessarily by visiting each school to give its view , although no doubt that played a part but by creating a philosophy — in the Matthew Arnold sense of the term — for the development of education which , frankly , one does not get from party manifestos . |
| 54 | Once a week set aside a little time to give your body a conditioning and moisturising treatment . |
| 55 | Will you tell that gaoler to give me some wine ? ’ |