Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jane says : ‘ By helping homeowners give dignified care we prevented people ending up in large psychiatric hospitals and residential homes . ’ |
| 2 | A club can be weighed using scales to give dead weight , but swingweight has to be measured on a special machine . |
| 3 | Greenfield has attempted to apply this to other cultures , using questionnaires given to Wolof children to establish an empirical basis for the distinction ( 1972 ) . |
| 4 | Omero knew exactly what she meant as he had broken a tooth as a result of eating rock given to him by visitors at Easter , and sometimes it really hurts . |
| 5 | It seems likely that as these authoritarian empires arose the simple egalitarianism of hunter — gathering peoples gave place to the stress of hierarchy . |
| 6 | Second , it introduced the practice of Interim Development Control by enabling authorities to give consent to development in advance of the preparation of a scheme . |
| 7 | Leaning is permissible above 3,000 feet , but check in you flight manual to verify that climbing rpm gives you less than 75 per cent power at that altitude . |
| 8 | Applying GAAP gives clear , practical and concise guidance on accounting standards . |
| 9 | Booking priority given to people aged 14–25 who also do the follow-up workshop ( See below ) . |
| 10 | the skills enabling pupils to give accurately — and to assimilate and act appropriately on — information , explanations and instructions ; |
| 11 | Nor does knowledge of contributing causes give an easy way out . |
| 12 | Certainly , returning soldiers gave the authorities in England many a headache , the country 's justices being ordered in 1360 to see that the peace was not broken . |
| 13 | Tie in climbing roses to give them the support they need to thrive |
| 14 | This technique is sufficient to measure energies and identify dd fusion , but does not have the resolving power to give the mean energy and its distribution . |
| 15 | ( 1 ) If seeing something is like eating it with the eye , so that it gives us sensations in our eyes as eating manna gives us ‘ sensations of sickness , and sometimes of acute pains or gripings ’ in our stomachs , then what physically enters the eye comes to have an importance not only for understanding the physical mechanism of visual perception , but also for understand the concept of visual perception . |
| 16 | The income statement in Table 6.1 can be drawn up using depreciation to give reported earnings or using capital allowances to give taxable earnings . |
| 17 | My one pound , seventeen shillings had been put together over a number of years by saving money given me on my birthdays by relatives . |
| 18 | an evaluation of two kinds of training in writing skills given to a smaller group of postgraduates . |
| 19 | If , therefore , someone wishes to assert a right to confidentiality , the initial burden of establishing circumstances giving rise to this right lies upon him . |
| 20 | ‘ We are confident that by the end of March there will be no one in the North-East on a waiting list for more than two years meeting guarantees given in the Patient 's Charter . |
| 21 | She watched the leaders ride slowly by , edging their horses mincingly along the fringes of the road , and shouting orders to give warning ahead : |
| 22 | During the second phase , the analysts had also investigated systems that were then available for filing system support , using statements given in the FAOR report as a basis for defining the type and level of system required , eg : |
| 23 | And the nearest relative 's right to call for an assessment by the local authority could be extended to guardianship , forcing authorities to give reasons for not exercising their power . |
| 24 | Butlin knew that the leisure industry was about to be revolutionised by a law forcing employers to give their workers holiday with pay . |
| 25 | Analysts pointed out that owning shops gives tour operators other advantages . |
| 26 | The reception , supported by the Glenmorangie Distillery Co. , was attended by several of MacDiarmid 's friends and contemporaries , who heard a lively and enlightening talk given by the writer Owen Dudley Edwards . |
| 27 | Certainly , measuring recall gives no overall , consistent guide to a campaign 's success . |
| 28 | By forcing MPs to give up their seats if they joined the Cabinet , the NPKA believed that it could eliminate vote-buying and other corrupt practices . |
| 29 | Experiments will examine the speed and accuracy with which different kinds of object are named , using newly developed techniques for speeded responding ( forcing people to give the first name they think of in response to a picture ) . |
| 30 | She said : ‘ I suppose selling newspapers gave me the smell for print . |