Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | So long as there is a need for collective decision-making and for policies which give direction to a whole community or society , and so long as or whenever unanimity can not be achieved , it is hard to see what alternative there can be to the minority being compelled to go along with the decision of the majority . |
| 2 | Second , they are actually selling their time , consequently their integrity is being measured by how much value for money they give their employer . |
| 3 | Instead , people are developing other problems are developing other problems such as cancers which give rise to the need for long-term community support . |
| 4 | Most have a Sun Protection Factor number , according to the level of protection they give . |
| 5 | One of the difficulties of using politicians ' or military leaders ' diaries is that they are always likely to be personal justifications of their own actions at the time , and of course they give the impression that the whole of history consists of political intrigue or war . |
| 6 | Of course they give the heroin back . |
| 7 | Of course you give them back to the client . |
| 8 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance . |
| 9 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me . |
| 10 | If we get first division people I 'll do it a different way to him if I had to end up with second division people and the responsibilities they take on board will very much reflect that and the same surely should happen to the field sales force erm their abilities are reflected in in what sort of activities we give them and by looking at the people we have we then put together a team to most accurately attack whatever we want to do . |
| 11 | He says it 's not only in terms of money we give but in terms of ourselves . |
| 12 | Council , although , the amount of money they give for this kind of research is pretty sparse ! |
| 13 | The other major concern for women is about finding ways of living which give us more independence , more control over our own lives , and more self worth than is frequently the experience of women in subordination to men . |
| 14 | In the intermediate steps , however , the numbers are incommensurable : for brevity of exposition we give four decimal places only , though of course a computer will normally employ a much greater number . |
| 15 | Cases of transactions which give , at any rate , a moral right , but a right which the Common Law Courts can not or will not protect . |
| 16 | No I think what it was was a load of bullshit they give me . |
| 17 | It was widespread among craft unions like the wool combers who were said to have become " one society throughout the kingdom … if any of their club is out of work they give them a ticket and money to seek for work at the next town where a box club is " . |
| 18 | Lindon Singers practice , group of singers who give concerts for charity , 14 Beech Road , Oatlands , Harrogate . |
| 19 | Again although there will be occasions when the bare lexical item will suffice to indicate meaning , when the context or the convergence of knowledge of those concerned will provide the specificity required , it will generally need to be supplemented by the addition of elements which give the word a more precise conceptual focus . |
| 20 | Early air travellers often flew for adventure , not just speed , and some travellers today , who do not have to cram a two-week break into a busy year , have gone back to earlier forms of transport which give them a far sharper sense of going places . |
| 21 | One feature of Tukey 's techniques is the degree of insight they give into the data . |
| 22 | ‘ I could check us into a motel out of town you give the number to the Liaison Office I 'll give it to my office and hope their nasty little mints think that 's all that 's going on . ’ |
| 23 | Comparisons are sometimes made with the growing number of laity who give freely of their time and skills to the Church . |
| 24 | We begin this chapter , accordingly , by looking at the different types of literary essay it is possible to write , considering first the variety of focus they give to their subject matter and the different modes of argument they adopt . |
| 25 | But th the problem is all the shortcuts are g gon na reduce the quality of service we give to the client . |
| 26 | At The Royal Bank of Scotland , we constantly seek to improve the quality of service we give to our customers . |
| 27 | Conditions ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) alone clearly are not enough and there can only be a limited number of ways of thinking of conditions which give the same results as ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) . |
| 28 | The minutiae of naval , political and social life are introduced with the utmost literary tact so that the reader can enjoy the piquancy of surprise and can sense the author 's secret enjoyment of allusions which give the books their total authenticity . |
| 29 | But then of course the kind of stories I give and the ones that most people like generally speaking are the accidents I have . |
| 30 | Brian had his cholesterol test on er little bit of paper they give you with all the information it tells you the only oils you should use are erm olive oil and saffro saffrall |