Example sentences of "[conj] give to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have a special request please advise your Travel Agent at the time of booking and ensure this is either correctly noted by the Agent on our computerised Reservations system or given to our Telephone Reservations department as appropriate . |
| 2 | Their functions were either devolved to the districts or given to ad hoc joint boards . |
| 3 | This letter stated that the weapons were " contemplated to be used by the Antiguan Forces " and that they would " not be passed , sold , or given to any third party " . |
| 4 | It must also be satisfied that the adopter has not received nor agreed to receive , and that no person has made or given or agreed to make or give to the adopter , any payment in consideration of the adoption , except such as the court may sanction . |
| 5 | For £12 a year you will receive five copies of each issue of Ulster Dawn , which you can then sell or give to friends or family . |
| 6 | Or give to it ? |
| 7 | It is sufficient to say that in broad definition the former term applies to the language used up to the twelfth century , and the latter that given to the language between the twelfth and the fifteenth , when Modern English started to emerge . |
| 8 | THE most reassuring explanation for the failure of liberal revolution in Spain is that political change was unaccompanied by those social and economic changes that give to political revolution its substance . |
| 9 | Sorry , the only one I eh , I eh got this idea was when I first took this up I went into the hut in the town , and I picked up the booklets , you know that they have on the counter , and in one of these booklets it had that the vet 's were now I do n't know what I 'm , I 'm very lost for everything like this , but they 've kept and therefore if your animal needed , your pet needed treatment it would be done by the private vet 's and eh , mon the money would be re would be reclaimed by the vet from the R S P C A , and I think that gave to erm . |
| 10 | Was Sony that gave to the world transistor radios … |
| 11 | Aye everything was gi really fantastic the people that helped the people that gave to the strike , out of this world I know the help they had was really fantastic . |
| 12 | It is as a native that he accepts the River God , and it is the subjection of Man that gives to Man his dignity . |
| 13 | Yet when a man 's life is in balance , mirth is a spice and exhilarator that gives to life an added delight . |
| 14 | In a similar fashion , all the representative bodies of the police — ACPO , the Superintendents ' Association , and the Police Federation — were outraged at the creation of the Crown Prosecution Service in the Prosecution of Offences Act in the mid-1980s ; for one area of police power in the courts had been removed at one fell swoop and given to another arm of the executive . |
| 15 | An 84 acre commercial conifer woodland near Exmoor has been bought by Paul McCartney and given to the League Against Cruel Sports as a sanctuary against hunting . |
| 16 | That the boy was just simple and given to playing stupid jokes . |
| 17 | And the time is long past when the question of who deserves what was taken out of the hands of politicians and time-serving bureaucrats and given to a genuinely independent and truly meritorious body which might set about trying to put honour back into the honours system . |
| 18 | The Sunday Telegraph was allowed to read and take notes from a copy of the report , which was taken to Lusaka , the Zambian capital , and given to Oliver Tambo , then president-in-exile of the ANC . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , not … wrong , exactly , ’ Mrs Dooley lowered her voice and adopted a conspiratorial air , not easy for someone as broad as she was tall , and given to smiles more often than frowns . |
| 20 | When I look back , I 'm inclined to think that we were both , in some ways , a couple of prigs , and given to spiritual pride ! |
| 21 | Backless Hill , to the north of the loch , was the eighteenth-century lair of a Caithness ‘ Robin Hood ’ , said to have robbed the rich and given to the poor . |
| 22 | They Kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians ’ . |
| 23 | Ferry himself would probably tell you that in it 's search for perfection , the motor industry has taken from the driver and given to the machine . |
| 24 | The areas of the five Saxon burhs were reorganised into Norman landships , the rapes , and given to the more powerful and trusty lay barons . |
| 25 | This original small port and fishing village had been down on the marshes adjoining the Rother , not far from Rye , and given to Fécamp Abbey by Cnut . |
| 26 | In fact 41-year-old Hesketh was arrogant , self-important and given to ‘ infantile tantrums and eye-popping rudeness ’ . |
| 27 | The whole lot is then regurgitated and given to mugs to drink . |
| 28 | So Mains did gain the reputation of being some rather grim eminence locked in his southern castle and given to humourless comment about the rugby matters of the day . |
| 29 | It was an Oriental table , donated by her mother who was an actress of the old school and given to lavishness of gesture . |
| 30 | He is sullen and morose , and given to bouts of screaming rage during which no one can reason with him . |