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

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1 If they do n't contain a waterproof membrane such as Gore-Tex or Sympatex , you can obtain spray-on products to give them a water-repellent finish .
2 Two weeks after the publication of proposals for the National Curriculum in September 1987 , the Times Educational Supplement invited 13 curriculum pundits to give their views .
3 In the 19th Century the working classes , exasperated by their plight and the lack of initiative of their employers , formed into trades unions to give themselves the corporate strength which individuals lacked .
4 If only Clive Rice had not been dropped by South Africa , maybe I could have persuaded the England selectors to give me a chance …
5 Sprinkle Cajun Seasoning on fish , chops or chicken breasts to give them zing .
6 The company has been touring the play around Gloucestershire encouraging their evening audiences to give their reaction right after each performance .
7 The final stage was to roll her hair with Tech Ni Pli velcro rollers to give it extra fullness and shape .
8 Information is relevant when it has a significant effect on our assumptions : in other words , when it will allow us to alter our knowledge structures to give us a more accurate representation of the world .
9 Does he agree that that is partly due to the failure of some consultants to seek organs on every possible occasion and also to the reluctance of some next of kin of potential organ donors to give their consent ?
10 The Church has already agreed to let Pat have our morning tapes to give them free of charge , and if anyone else would like to send anything , it could be put to good use .
11 Groups such as N-Joi and Altern 8 use dancers to give their performances a human feel , but what 's the point ?
12 He shivered in shop doorways as he waited for the traffic lights to give him green .
13 Ten years ago I used to plead with kidney doctors to give my patients transplants .
14 TODAY asked three wedding fashion experts to give their vision of what Princess Anne should be wearing on Saturday .
15 And as students of the star signs will verify , the cuspate divisions help explain his ability to carve the characters he plays into different personality fragments to give them added depth .
16 Generally speaking , it is better for farm animals to give them a lot more space and a lot more variety in their environment .
17 As the oil majors integrated forwards into petrochemicals , some chemical companies such as Du Pont bought oil companies to give them access to captive sources of petrochemical feedstock .
18 Women make up one million of the new union 's members and will be guaranteed two-thirds of its executive seats to give them effective control , although the three top salaried posts will be filled by men .
19 There are behind-the-scenes flurries as the sheet-covered frock is brought out of storage — by ladies dressed in white coats and white gloves so that the masterpiece is n't stained — and the model changes to give us another twirl .
20 It has also enabled the health professionals to give us feedback on the screening from their perspective .
21 They have also incorporated paintings , photos and graphic works by women artists to give their arguments an extra visual punch .
22 In the event the meeting provided the forum for EC leaders to give their backing to a plan presented by United Kingdom Prime Minister John Major for the creation of a " safe haven " for Kurds in northern Iraq [ for full details see pp. 38127-28 ] .
23 You simply use the zoom levels to give you what is effectively a page preview .
24 However large or small your contribution whether by holding a Coffee Morning or Class Raffle , it will be a step towards improving our situation and if every teacher makes an effort to encourage her class members to give their support to us we shall do everything possible to continue to support them , with more teachers and classes .
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