Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [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 | Instead , people are developing other problems are developing other problems such as cancers which give rise to the need for long-term community support . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Lindon Singers practice , group of singers who give concerts for charity , 14 Beech Road , Oatlands , Harrogate . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But then of course the kind of stories I give and the ones that most people like generally speaking are the accidents I have . |
| 10 | Student members who have successfully completed Part A or holders of qualifications which give entry to the Professional Diploma are eligible to apply for Intermediate Membership . |
| 11 | The authors report the number of occurrences of the surface form done , rather than presenting their information in terms of percentages which give a proportion of possible occurrences . |
| 12 | When I confirmed that it was called the Skein of Geese , she pulled out one of those little books of matches they give away in such places and said : ‘ The same as this , you mean ? ’ |
| 13 | ( ii ) Awareness of the medical ethical code and the general professional relationships between members of the medical and nursing professions , as well as the delicate position of doctors who give expert evidence against their colleagues . |
| 14 | MODULES/ — provides a list of modules which give this user an interest in the DC . |
| 15 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor put forward a number of measures which give a lot of cash flow help to British business — and none more important than that on the unified business rate , which means £500 million extra for business and relief from any increases in business rates . |
| 16 | Every month the Shell Gold Card provides a series of reports which give you a complete picture of your fleet 's performance . |
| 17 | The majority of smokers who give up do so by simply deciding to stop but they may be helped by the informal support of the family , friends or colleagues . |
| 18 | The RSPCA have been called to the rescue , but it wo n't be possible without the help of 2 farmers ; members of a small , but vital network of helpers who give their time and resources free to the Society . |
| 19 | The public generally should be equipped with spectacles which give it a clearer and more rounded view of the opportunities for all of an ageing Britain . |
| 20 | The Young Engineers Clubs aim to encourage a greater number of Scotland 's more able youngsters to continue with subjects which give them the option of tertiary education in science or engineering . |
| 21 | As specifications become more and more stringent , so they work increasingly with suppliers who give them exactly what they need . |
| 22 | It is much the same with scientists who give details of the experiments used to obtain their results . |
| 23 | The bat 's ear is similar in design to ours , but with refinements which give it great sensitivity at ultrasonic frequencies . |
| 24 | When you are making these settings , go for levels which give good , solid recordings but are not so high as to overload the tape on signal peaks . |
| 25 | Various visitors are exempt : students here for more than a six-month course , EEC residents and those from countries who give UK residents free treatment ( reciprocal arrangement nations ) . |
| 26 | Are all health education co-ordinators in positions which give them sufficient ‘ clout ’ to take decisions forward ? |
| 27 | It uses the extensive Cabinet Minutes of the period , and many collections of private papers , to construct an explanation of policy in terms which give due weight to the nature of Cabinet government itself , and to the role of the Prime Minister in the area of external relations . |
| 28 | It can impose substantial fines ( of up to 10 per cent of turnover ) on parties who give effect to a merger either during the suspensory period or after the Commission has issued a decision prohibiting it ; and on parties who fail to divest businesses ( or take other action ) where the Commission has ordered them to do so . |
| 29 | This would mean a bias to methods which give consumers a way of registering their preferences and those which encourage competition amongst suppliers . |
| 30 | George said : ‘ I think this should be a lesson to directors who give themselves massive pay rises . |