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

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1 Leicester C1 Tranmere R0 A GOAL in the last minute by substitute Kevin Russell lifted Leicester into second place in the Second Division to give their promotion hopes a timely boost .
2 If this is not possible in a single short headline you can always add a second headline to give a little more information .
3 Its essential elements are the first vote given to a constituency candidate , the second vote given to a party list , and that list itself .
4 At the same time many among them are sympathetic to the Greens , whom their second vote gives them the opportunity to support .
5 The absence in 1983 of any need to think about , and justify , a second term given the disarray of the opposition not only produced a remarkably thin manifesto ( Why take unnecessary risks ? ) but also , more significantly , led to a loss of momentum .
6 With the first section , take your one pair in the first column and link it with any two brackets of three from the second column to give you your best eight selections .
7 The second issue gives the address as 93 Fleet Street and 13 Waterloo Place .
8 Article 15 of the second directive gives cancellation rights to all individual contracts except those of six months or less and is amended to exempt where the policyholder has had , for example , the opportunity to reflect on the policy terms before contacting the insurer .
9 For example , one stop at the second fence and one at the third results in a total of 40 penalties ( 20 + 20 ) , whereas two stops at the second obstacle gives a total of 60 penalties ( 20 + 40 ) .
10 Greene , 25 , who completed his hat-trick before half-time , added his fourth goal in the 73rd minute to give Wycombe their seventh consecutive Conference victory .
11 The second exhibition gives carte blanche to the film director Peter Greenaway who has chosen a series of works on the theme of flight , presented in a highly spectacular way .
12 Dover Wilson makes it clear that this is an interpretation , since the second Quarto gives ‘ too too sallied ’ and the first Folio ‘ too too solid ’ ( Dover Wilson , 1934 ) .
13 We do n't actually recirculate the air within the building , so there 's no business of people on the second floor giving germs to people on the first floor , and then people giving germs to people on the ground floor .
14 The second reason given seems a little odd at first : a specific list of prohibited practices can only increase the degree of uncertainty for firms compared to the current arrangements , where nothing is specified .
15 This was followed last week by a second letter giving more precise details of the make-up of the allocation .
16 The second oven gives you flexibility .
17 This would be much more difficult to discredit , especially as you would have with you extracts from the second report giving standard deviations and other statistical facts for these tests .
18 A new product release , for example , might be angled for the consumer media along the lines of the second release given above for Brand A. But for the retail trade press much more emphasis will need to be given to discounts , special promotions and advertising — in fact , full details of what 's in it for the retailer .
19 Follow this ‘ teaser ’ with a second release giving full details of who , when and where , and follow it up again by a phone call checking that the right person has got the material .
20 Once the national allotment of seats has been fixed , a second stage in the assessment of the second votes gives each party its share of seats in each of the ten lander .
21 Where the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries gave way to the nineteenth , things became crisper : you read of a profusion of Elizas and Thomases , of beloved wives and lamented parents : white marble crept in with the grey limestone .
22 Three royal coffins disturbed by workmen during the eighteenth century give credence to the fact that the corpses of the royal family were also subjected to embalming .
23 Gildas writing in the mid-sixth century gives no detail of the battle and Bede in 731 mentions Vortigern and Hengist but does not specify any location .
24 Thank you for your letter of 17th August giving details of your proposed new public transport routes in this area .
25 There was then a nervous wait for Ray Younger who finished in 35th place as fourth scorer to give them victory by two points over North Belfast with Albertville a further two points adrift .
26 from The Sixth Exercise given by Paul Klee at the Bauhaus , 3 July 1922 from Paul Klee Notebooks Volume 1 : The thinking eye
27 WHAT A statistical thrill the first day of the fourth Test gave us !
28 its fifth or its sixth leg giving it trouble .
29 A famous passage in Virgil 's Fourth Eclogue gives expression to the concept of the ‘ Eternal Return ’ : ‘ Now is come the last age of the song of Cumae ; the great line of the centuries begins anew …
30 A fifteen-second refresher gives you that vital pause which will enable you to speechread for longer stretches at a time than would be possible otherwise .
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