Example sentences of "of [noun pl] give " in BNC.

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1 If , however , the Chancellor was hoping for a variety of opinions to give him maximum freedom of manoeuvre in next month 's Budget , he will be only too happy with the report .
2 Each set consists of adjectives given by six different people who know the target person well .
3 We have resisted the temptation to link up with any beauty product firm simply because we want our panel of experts to give you nothing but honest , impartial and wholly unbiased advice .
4 Why do we not add them to the list of axioms given above ?
5 Examples of reasons given by the Secretary of State for not allowing a property to be exempted include :
6 Although such figures might create public alarm , the main reason given for non-reporting was because the offence was considered too trivial to waste police time ( 38 per cent of reasons given ) , or that the police could do nothing about it ( 16 per cent ) .
7 Not surprisingly , the pattern of reasons given for such a selection tends to be highly personal and particular , with emphasis being placed mainly on the objectification of personal relations , for example , with deceased friends and relatives .
8 In such cases the Court of Justice has held that the requirements of Article 190 are satisfied if the statement of reasons given explains in essence the measures taken by the institutions and that a specific statement of reasons in support of all the details which might be contained in such a measure can not be required , provided such details fall within the general scheme of the measures as a whole .
9 Yorke found a great similarity of reasons given by staff despite the age/sex/type of schools canvassed .
10 The process is in general ( but not in detail ) analogous to the Brownian motion of molecules giving rise to fluid viscosity .
11 Indeed , in most cases there is no effect at all on the premium as these sort of policies give cover of a type that will not result in a reduced premium just because a few people more or less are covered at any one time in a particular situation .
12 It enables a team of interviewers to give the same informants in the same predetermined order , and to record their responses in a standardized way .
13 Please refer to the list of contacts given
14 In practice we have found the combination ( i.e. mean ) of ranks to give the best results , but tends to produce tied combined ranks frequently .
15 This was one reason why they played such an important role in the renaissance of interest in the classical world from the fifteenth century onwards : here were many examples of objects giving tangible evidence for events which could otherwise only be read about .
16 Section 18 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 requires officers of courts to give particulars of cases where a disqualification order is made .
17 A number of courts gave substantial latitude to the decision-maker .
18 Gardening and agricultural production , unlike trading , were safe from government intervention , and his mixture of activities gave him some security should his job or his shop come under threat .
19 This effect is illustrated in the hypothetical set of proposals given in Table 4.3 ( Bierman and Smidt , 1964 ) .
20 This effect is illustrated in the hypothetical set of proposals given in Table 4.3 ( Bierman and Smidt , 1964 ) .
21 For present purposes it is sufficient to note that the expression embraces the period of two years prior to the onset of insolvency in the case of transactions at an undervalue and of preferences given to a person connected with the company , provided that at the time of the transaction the company was unable to pay its debts or it became unable to pay its debts by reason of the transaction .
22 Figure 6.3 Many species of birds give alarm calls when they see a dangerous predator The particular bird giving the alarm call runs the risk of attracting the predator to itself , so the alarm calls have acoustic properties which make them difficult to locate .
23 Only three per cent of employers give any sort of help for childcare and I ca n't really see that increasing ’ .
24 Figure 4.3 includes the test results for a pair of groups given pre-exposure to saccharin before being conditioned and tested with milk .
25 The Board of Guardians gave notice that medical gentlemen willing to furnish medical relief to the paupers resident in the Bedford workhouse , with special arrangements ( fees ) for midwifery , were to send sealed tenders to Mr. Samuel Wing , clerk to the guardians , stating their ‘ terms per case ’ .
26 The distribution of frequencies in this ‘ microwave background ’ is just like the distribution of frequencies given off by a hot gas .
27 Are all uses of meanings given to " democracy " equally legitimate ?
28 The right pair of gratings give a corresponding after-effect for size ( from Blakemore , reference 13 ) .
29 It is within this group that he comes to establish both personal social bonds within his particular sub-group , but also comes to feel part of a wider social collective , as witnessed by the ‘ we 're all in it together ’ type of accounts given by members .
30 Under the Coal Industry Nationalization Act 1946 and the Coal Industry Act 1971 , a direction was issued in July 1991 by the Secretary of State for Energy requiring the statement of accounts to give a true and fair view of the profit or loss , state of affairs and cash flow of the corporation and its subsidiaries .
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