Example sentences of "[to-vb] give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This figure reflects an active drive on the part of the church to increase giving from , for example , a 1978 total of £53.7 million . |
| 2 | The intention of a Gift Aid scheme is to encourage giving without the donor being tied to a particular charity for this length of time . |
| 3 | The Right to Buy given to all Council tenants opposed by the Labour Party , has allowed one point two million Council homes to be sold to their existing tenants and make them home owners , and home ownership is a central plank of our policy . |
| 4 | Ltd. , from the decision of Millett J. on 16 January 1991 upholding the validity of a common law notice to quit given to the plaintiffs in respect of land forming part of the site of 263–265 , Walworth Road , Southwark , London S.E. 17 by the second to fourth defendants ' predecessors in title , the first defendants , the London Residuary Body . |
| 5 | Gloucester was to have the right to appoint his own deputy , an office he is said to have given to Sir John Huddleston . |
| 6 | l9 Moreover , the kairos approach can not speak to the fact of an all-male priesthood ( which God is supposed to have given to His church and to have been adequate in past ages ) precisely having been one of the factors making for the secondary position of women in society . |
| 7 | No volume of correspondence similar to Alcuin 's survives to illustrate Charlemagne 's dealings with other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms but the support Charlemagne is known to have given to Offa 's enemies reveals widespread diplomatic activity around the borders of Mercia . |
| 8 | Plutarch reports in the Quaestiones Conviviales ( IV , Proemium ) one of the pieces of advice which Polybius was supposed to have given to Scipio after he took charge of him : " Never return from the Forum until you have made a new friend of one of your fellow citizens . " |
| 9 | Gloucester was to have the right to appoint his own deputy , an office he is said to have given to Sir John Huddleston . |
| 10 | If it has taken two weeks of nail-biting finally to pluck up courage to visit a clinic , only to be greeted by an unsympathetic or gruff receptionist , who demands details you had not expected to have to give in a loud voice , the temptation to cut and run may be overwhelming . |
| 11 | He himself had no suspicion of the advice the doctors were to have to give in January . |
| 12 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 13 | in contravention of a direction to stop given by the constable ( or the traffic warden ) in the execution of his duty . |
| 14 | ‘ in contravention of a direction to stop given by the constable ( or the traffic warden ) in the execution of his duty ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ in contravention of a direction to stop given by the constable ( or the traffic warden ) in the execution of his duty ’ . |
| 16 | 4.1.1 the date of expiry of three ( 3 ) months ' written notice to terminate given by either party to the other , provided always that it is understood that notice shall not be given under this clause 4.1.1 before the expiry of two ( 2 ) years commencing on the date of this Agreement , |
| 17 | Would it be handy er to , to reproduce to give to anybody who either say NALGO or NUPE who was discussing them . |