Example sentences of "to [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | From eight Cadillacs in the London showroom , three were selected and driven to Brooklands to give each car 50 miles on the clock before they were dismantled . |
| 2 | He would make an annual report to parliament giving the number of exemptions to the basic ‘ pain condition ’ which he had allowed in the year . |
| 3 | As ‘ Lilla ’ has been kept in the South of England for many years its trip to Bala gives Northern fans of these locos a chance to see this one of two in British preservation . |
| 4 | ‘ We 're going to hafta give a big coffee party for the auto buyer from Henderson and Company , so make it a nice one . ’ |
| 5 | The funding will contribute towards an increase in the sample fraction from its usual 10% to 50% giving a total ( target ) sample of about 35,000 . |
| 6 | Its high ratio of carbon to hydrogen gives less heat and more carbon dioxide than oil and gas ; it burns well only in large elaborate furnaces ; it produces ash and sulphur dioxide . |
| 7 | It wove its way through the commercial dockside industry of the town which gave place , in time , to acres given over to the cultivation of the motor car in all its stages , new , second-hand and crushed to scrap . |
| 8 | She was a pretty young widow with a small son , and Thomas went to law to give the little boy his own surname . |
| 9 | The transient remission was not due to chemotherapy given 7 months before , without response , and coincided with pneumonia and S epidermidis bacteraemia . |
| 10 | But characterisations of discovery such as that of Lord Keith of Kinkel in Home Office v. Harman [ 1983 ] 1 A.C. 280 , 308B , as ‘ a very serious invasion of the privacy and confidentiality of a litigant 's affairs , ’ although of the clearest application to discovery given in private civil litigation , appear to us altogether less obviously apt in relation to an order such as that made by this court in the appellant 's appeal . |
| 11 | We have two signed hardback copies from Hodder & Stoughton of A Time To Dance to give away . |
| 12 | Above all , the flight of Rudolf Hess to Scotland gave rise to every conceivable kind of speculation — so much so that one report in Bavaria dubbed May 1941 ‘ the month of rumours ’ , as tales surfaced everywhere about the disloyalty , corruption , theft on a grand scale , and flight abroad of Reich notables such as Himmler and Ley and various Bavarian Party bosses , among them Gauleiter Adolf Wagner , said to have been caught trying to get across the Swiss border with 22 million Reichmarks he had stolen from the confiscated property of dissolved monasteries . |
| 13 | The final is boosted to 13.65p giving a total of 18.9p , up 6.2p% . |
| 14 | Resolving the gravitational force due to the star tangential to OA gives zero for A , while for B the force has a component towards A. Therefore there is a relative acceleration between A and B given by which is independent of the masses of A and B. Such an acceleration is called a differential or tidal acceleration ; it is unaffected by the choice of reference frame . |
| 15 | Well she 'll just give it to Ellie to give her . |
| 16 | It is left to Minerva to give a more balanced view ; reporting on a large trial of the same drug she notes ‘ men hoping for a drug treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy will have to wait a while longer … small improvements in a urinary flow rate and a small reduction in the size of the gland have to be balanced against negative effect on both libido and potency . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ All credit to Gavin gave me the ball in the end , with a little persuasion . |
| 18 | ‘ But everybody seems to want me to stay on — it 's up to Frank to give me the nod and I will sign . ’ |
| 19 | The state court said the state 's ‘ unqualified interest in life ’ should prevail over their assertion that her right to privacy gave her the right to die gracefully . |
| 20 | expressed the opinion , concurred in by the other members of the court , that a contractual right of one party to an action to have the costs of the action paid by another party to the action could not override the discretion as to costs given to the court by Ord. 62 , r. 3(2) and section 51(1) of the Act of 1981 , but that where an order for payment of the costs was sought , the discretion should ordinarily be exercised so as to reflect the contractual right . |
| 21 | Many of the innumerable papers written in response to Gettier give the impression that responding to Gettier is a kind of private philosophical game , which is of no interest except to the players . |
| 22 | Guide to Kulchur gives us Pound at his most personal , at his most deliberately vulnerable ; it is here that we find him wondering aloud , for instance , if the body of his work to that date could be mentioned in the same breath with Thomas Hardy 's . |
| 23 | The belief that God spoke directly to individuals gave Protestants a confidence in themselves and a dedication to their cause which ordinary people in the West had probably never known before . |
| 24 | Except my agent had a will of sponge , so instead of telling the charity committee to go take a bath in some sulphuric acid , I 'd find myself trekking off to Bodmin to give my all for the local branch of the Cats ' Protection League . |
| 25 | Section 4 only applies to indemnities given by consumers . |
| 26 | So , unless he planned to lie there until nightfall , which would rule out any possibility of his getting up to town to give his evening 's performance , he had to make a move . |
| 27 | provide supplements to BLADES giving the sequence within sub-systems eg for pronouns , sentence meaning relations , time , modality , conjunctions and syntax . |
| 28 | The profession needed to be educated on the subject of undertakings , and any rules which might be introduced should be limited to undertakings given in the course of conveyancing transactions . |
| 29 | ‘ Nevertheless , conditions in certain markets of importance to Volex give grounds for optimism and I expect the Group to make further progress in the current year . ’ |
| 30 | In a recent survey , one in four visitors to Bath gave a trip round the antique shops as a major reason for visiting the city . |