Example sentences of "[noun sg] give under " in BNC.

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1 If you are threatened with disconnection or are already disconnected , it is useful to know the protection given under the Gas and Electricity Codes of Practice to consumers in ‘ hardship ’ .
2 The percentage of aid given under the EC assistance programme was 13 per cent .
3 ( 10 ) The board may , on their own motion or on the application of the member concerned , by notice rescind or vary the notice given under paragraph 9 above ; and if the board refuse such an application by the member they shall give the member notice of the refusal .
4 He shall feel the ground give under him , if only once , he shall fall , and men shall see him fall , and know him for a man like other men .
5 The ground gave under their feet , a yielding mire of rain-sodden dead leaves .
6 And the Kaiser did everything he could to ensure that his son should be no more than a figurehead in the army given under his command .
7 In addition , the principle ‘ that relief given under the Poor Law should be sufficient for the purpose of relieving distress , but that the amount of relief so given should of necessity be calculated on a lower scale than the earnings of the independent workman ’ ( Ministry of Health , 1921 , p. 47 ) still stood .
8 For further details contact the Charities Aid Foundation ( CAF ) at the address given under Payroll Giving Scheme above .
9 What they definitely do indicate are the extremes of weight problems ; where your weight falls higher than the amount given under the large-frame weight for your height , or lower than that given for the small-frame weight for your height , then you have problems .
10 ‘ A promise given under duress is a misnomer , my son , ’ came the answer .
11 Her ankle gave under her and she clutched at the fridge for support .
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