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

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1 The 1861 census gives us the chance to meet Benjamin and Elizabeth at yet another new location : 7 St Thomas 's Street , Islington .
2 A Feeling 850 Club gives sporty sailing in a sensitive boat for up to 6 ; she 's very fast in light winds .
3 The delegates voted by a two-to-one majority to give an assessment of the individual political activity of each politburo member .
4 A 7:1 ratio gives both a pleasing shape and sufficient depth to be useful as a fruit bowl .
5 In 1907 , however , the Bondholders had a great deal more at risk than in the 1960 's and the 2:1 arrangement gave them some protection and rights over their own investments and the Club 's destiny .
6 To mark the video rental release on September 30 of Warren Beatty 's Oscar-winning gangster movie Bugsy , we 've linked with 20.20 Vision to give away a fabulous holiday in the States and £6,000 worth of videos .
7 Comparing the proportion of never smokers in the groups using the family and smoking project and those not using it by χ 2 analysis gave a result consistent with the results of the model ( χ 2 a d j =3.7 , df=1 ; p=0.05 ) .
8 Articles of government made under the 1986 Act gave control of the secular curriculum to governors of aided schools and required the governing bodies of other maintained schools to study the LEA curriculum statement and consider how it might be modified to meet the needs of their schools .
9 The Articles of Government made under the 1986 Act gave to the governors of county and controlled schools the duty of devising arrangements for the appointment of staff , excluding head teachers and , in some authorities , deputy head teachers .
10 Finally , the 1986 Act gave societies the power to seek ‘ incorporation ’ , subject to their giving adequate notice of their intention and subject to a vote by their members .
11 The Alliance 's 1979 decision gave 1983 as the planned deployment year for cruise and Pershing .
12 The 313 to 112 vote gave Congress the two-thirds majority required to obviate a presidential veto .
13 The ISIS-2 study gave similar results at 35 days .
14 14.7.7 Reluctance to give reasons
15 Poring over a world atlas or 1:50,000 sheet gives me as much pleasure as actually visiting the places I dream about .
16 A clever and decorative composition often mistaken for wood ( especially ebony ) was the rock-hard papier mache used with great effect by publishers such as Longman in the 1840–60 period to give an impressive Gothic appearance .
17 Section 52(1) of the 1984 Act gives the court power to make any order for inspection , preservation and detention of property which is the subject matter of proceedings or to which any question may arise in any such proceedings and Ord 13 , r 7(b) again applies the Rules of the Supreme Court .
18 The 1960 Act gave local authorities new powers to control caravan sites , including a requirement that all caravan sites had to be licensed before they could start operating ( thus partly closing loopholes in the planning and public health legislation ) .
19 A 0.61 engine gives superb performance .
20 Section 1(2) of the 1921 Act gave the Treasury power to direct the C. and A.G. to examine vouchers in more detail — the new Act has withdrawn this power .
21 At this period the magazine still reviewed jazz records , and Alun Morgan considered a Verve issue which contained recordings from a 1946 concert given in Carnegie Hall by Woody Herman and his Orchestra .
22 But it was Arthur G. Tansley ( 1871–1955 ) who took over the leadership of the new approach , proclaiming ecology as the guide to future work in botany in a 1904 paper given to the British Association .
23 Between 1853 and 1870 CD gave upwards of 500 public readings from his own works , mostly after 1858 when he began to give them for his own profit .
24 The 1981 census gives these figures : literacy amongst men 32.9 per cent ; amongst women 14.8 per cent .
25 The new DOS 5 Shell gives PC users a new way of interacting with their machine .
26 The II setting gives the firmest stitch .
27 Murphy subsequently extended his advantage to 8–1 before there was temporary reprieve for Murphy but a 55 break gave Doherty the title in frame 11 .
28 Thus the 1964 Act gives no protection in the event of a pledge .
29 West Belfast should be treated as a special case and a uniform grant at the Premium 3 level given for all trainees ; alternative solutions must be found where it is simply not possible to find employers to take second year trainees ; cover should be given to management committees to protect them from personal liability in the event of insolvency .
30 The 1930 Act gave the Education Minister power to nominate up to a quarter of the membership of Education Committees in Northern Ireland ( it being understood that the nominees would be clergymen ) ; regulated the membership of School Management Committees ; and required local education authorities to provide Bible instruction in any school if the parents of ten or more children demanded it .
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