Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [conj] give [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Structures that increase participation , encourage debate and widens representation and gives responsibility to activists to develop policies that affect the future of their industries will strengthen the , the sections of the union .
2 Deep in the basement of the Foreign Office , a team of junior diplomats is on hand to answer queries and give advice to people returning from Iraq and Kuwait .
3 Last year , however , they had a spectacular reconciliation , fell into each other 's arms , quaffed champagne and gave birth to a new double Fabris-Petrides certificate ( tariff : £250 for a drawing , £300 for a painting ) .
4 To be fully professional , one needs to express feelings and give responses to the feelings of the sufferer but nonetheless be aware that within that professional relationship it is not relevant that one should be personally liked or even appreciated .
5 Intervention by the court will normally cure delay or give rise to an acceptable explanation .
6 Attention — leaders initially pay attention and give time to subordinates .
7 ‘ A while ago , the Federation of Family Support Groups set up advisers at some courts to distribute leaflets and give help to families of prisoners on the spot .
8 Here it is noted that even in mainstream cinema , narrative content is increasingly losing centrality and giving way to a more image-centred ‘ spectacular ’ cinema .
9 For example , a job surveyor must know the areas where he is free to issue instructions and give guidance to the contractor .
10 These enable skin to hold water and give cohesion to the dead surface skin cells , providing a flat , luminous effect .
11 Whilst this is an excellent weekend for lighthearted gatherings and sociable soirees it 's a tough time for taking orders or giving way to the superior power or authority of others .
12 When this act was debated , many doubted whether it would achieve its dual purpose of curbing presidents and giving teeth to the constitutional war power of Congress .
13 It is not invariably the case that Shetlanders who are selling land , will exhibit loyalty and give preference to other Shetlanders , especially if the other Shetlanders are not related .
14 but that was the world of yesterday … today its a world that runs along making money and giving pleasure to millions …
15 From the results of these experiments they appear to have receptors that give direction to their movement to search out the source of this sugar .
16 They created an egg from which came forth the sun , who fashioned mankind and gave order to the world .
17 An elder 's purposes are not simply mental ideals or fantasies , but are working ideas that give direction to daily living .
18 In any operations that include the use of soap , the hardness is detrimental , because lime soaps are formed that waste soap and give rise to sticky deposits on fabric and machines .
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