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

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1 Without Ramsey 's knowledge , Fisher came to the decision that he could not want Ramsey to succeed him , for reasons given above .
2 For reasons given in the text , all figures should be treated carefully .
3 For reasons given in the next section , we remain sympathetically sceptical .
4 196 , for reasons given above , and supplies were probably limited by the early third century .
5 Of the remaining 63 patients six were withdrawn before the end of the trial period for reasons given in table II .
6 Comparison with and without adjustment for smoking gave similarly negative results .
7 Hope his new wife knows about his penchant for present giving .
8 The fact is that there is no privilege for confidences given to hon. Members .
9 Our factsheet Will Making for Homeowners gives additional information , but there is no substitute for a solicitor 's reassurance on matters such as this .
10 The use of three-dimensional shapes for printing gives opportunity for the shapes themselves to be compared and discussed .
11 The reasons for purchase given by Clio buyers contrast in many ways with the average for the supermini segment .
12 Height of string from ground gives height of bank ( A ) , which is divided by preferred height for risers to give number of steps .
13 Running the film group for ICI gave Haslam particular pleasure because it was the first time he had ever been fully in charge of a business , which he found very challenging .
14 Learning through play gives enjoyable opportunities for the child with defective vision to handle , explore and build with colourful and attractive three-dimensional material alongside fully sighted children and in interactive play with them .
15 It is certainly possible for Parliament to give limited powers of government to local authorities and to local and national assemblies but the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty means that a subsequent Parliament can repeal the relevant legislation and take back the power .
16 Here again , it seems to me that there is not only an opportunity but a necessity for Parliament to give the problem its urgent attention .
17 ‘ The value per share of the players comes to £2 — a useful figure for shareholders given our fully prudent accounting policy . ’
18 A counsel 's opinion by Mary Arden QC , now as the Honourable Mrs Justice Arden the only female judge in the High Court of Chancery , provided even greater legal authority for compliance with accounting standards as a requirement for accounts to give a true and fair view .
19 My right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook gave a figure , but I wish to top it .
20 The Atlantic Charter signed by Churchill and Roosevelt in August 1941 called for action to give ‘ all states access , on equal terms , to the trade and to the raw materials of the world which are needed for their economic prosperity ’ .
21 That 's a good reason for David to give me a lift is n't it ?
22 About Angy giving Delia her address ?
23 Certainly , it is sometimes said that a claim for conspiracy gives the plaintiff procedural advantages , but the reality of this may turn on how far it is to be held on ordinary principles that instigation or procurement suffices to make a person who does not participate in the act a joint tortfeasor .
24 So it 's very very easy in that context for adults to exploit children 's compliance and er it 's easy for kids to be able to not refuse adults ' advances and I suppose that 's why there 's this business about erm y'know it 's it 's not possible for kids to give informed consent to sex .
25 Although they again found no difference between subjects given no pre-exposure and those exposed to a variety of flavours , interpretation of this finding is rendered equivocal by the fact that the two groups drank different amounts of the CS flavour on the conditioning trial .
26 The difference in recognition memory-test performance between subjects given these two forms of verbal pre-training has been amply confirmed in several other experiments ( e.g. Ellis , Bessemer , Devine and Tafton 1962 ; Ellis and Feuge , Long and Pegram 1964 ) .
27 My conclusions come from experiments in which comparison is made between subjects given discrimination training and subjects given a control procedure of some sort ( or sometimes , in the studies done with human subjects , no pre-training at all ) .
28 The comparison between these groups amounts to a comparison between subjects given acquired distinctiveness training and controls given a form of acquired equivalence training and confirms the result found elsewhere .
29 The German co-producers were shocked when they found that the contract for Melancholia gave this right to the BFI , since in Germany final cut is almost always given to the director .
30 Although it occurred more slowly than for subjects given non-reinforced pre-exposure , loss of the OR occurred in control subjects too , a result consistent with the view that α will decline when the CS predicts a consistent consequence and that the OR reflects the value of α .
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