Example sentences of "[pers pn] give [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 So the question he goes on to is , given its civilizing restraining role how did , what er , explanation can we give for religion in general ?
32 Also vital is the support that we give to exports and trade abroad when British companies are involved .
33 ‘ It can not be irrelevant to evangelism that so many unbelievers think the place we give to women in the Church is frankly absurd . ’
34 It can not be irrelevant to evangelism that so many unbelievers think the place we give to women is frankly absurd .
35 There 's far more interesting activity taking place in Brighton than there is in any other single borough area of the whole of the South East region , and that 's reflected in the amount of money which we give to activities in the Brighton area .
36 Warm acceptance , and a compassionate and kindly approach , should be the marks of all that we give to others — and to our own children too .
37 ‘ We are always looking for new ways to improve the service we give to customers and this was one of them , ’ said Mr David Gettings , store manager .
38 In this chapter , I should like to look at some of the ‘ social meanings ’ we give to arts and science today .
39 The importance of knowing why we do things and not just what to do has altered many of the concepts and shattered many long held perceptions about the effectiveness and quality of care we give to patients .
40 At present the most accessible personal means we have of assessing the standard of care we give to patients is the UKCC 's Code of Professional Conduct .
41 Such inverted commas are often called SCARE QUOTES , and are used especially in philosophically-inspired criticism which is sceptical about the customary senses we give to words .
42 We hope that their experience of both SCOTVEC and centres will strengthen the systems verifier team and increase the support that we give to centres .
43 What is important is to tell your readers that the Safety Authority is quite independent of the influence of Eurotunnel and of the Government when it comes to the advice we give on safety standards of the tunnel and its railway system .
44 I was quite surprised that there was some sort of strength of feeling , that the balance between providing security , and the impression that we gave to visitors , although it was acknowledged we did n't have a lot of visitors coming in , there was a feeling
45 If all that money we gave to Band Aid did n't do the trick , it must be because there are just too many of them .
46 There 's no point at a later date saying oh by the way you do realize that that show we gave on AIDS
47 We saw in Chapter 8 that Garrett 's model of sentence production does contain these two components ; and the examples of spontaneous speech by aphasic patients we gave in sections 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 illustrate the two patterns which occur if one of the components is damaged and the other spared .
48 Babies should have their nappies changed regularly because when they become wet they give off heat do n't they ?
49 In a survey of school-children , we might expect that the answers they give in an interview held in the headmaster 's study will be different from those they give at home , or out of doors .
50 Transactions differ in the strains they place on decision-making ability , the scope they give for opportunism , and the degree to which they involve human dignity .
51 For George Eliot , the charm of similar objects inheres in the evidence they give of use :
52 The counsellor , in a variety of ways , has to feed back to counsellees the impressions they give to others , and the way they ‘ come across ’ to other people .
53 They give to others what they want for themselves .
54 Given half a chance they would ‘ retrobolt ’ ( what curious technical names they give to hearsay these days ) everything we hold dear .
55 ( The authors ' respect for children is further demonstrated by the attention they give to misreadings — ‘ miscues ’ — and blocking .
56 Accounts vary in the emphasis they give to events and the order in which events happened .
57 The importance of the miracles is the teaching they give about Jesus to the modern Christian .
58 They give in order to look good and to feel good but not to do good .
59 Before leaving , I gave a spare key to Lisabeth and an envelope with Jo 's two hundred quid for her to give to Mr Nassim .
60 Things which had bewildered him were clear as crystal , problems which had daunted and defied him gave like locks opening to the right key .
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