Example sentences of "[pron] give [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They ask : Why should I give credence to a life that has imposed barriers on me ? |
| 2 | I 'm backing Back To The Planet because when you play their tapes on your Walkman it makes you give money to tramps . |
| 3 | We 're talking about what feedback or the lack of feedback you yourself have received , how do you give feedback to your staff ? |
| 4 | And yet she had not cried , not even now , when the coffin was to be taken from Summer Lodge and carried to the graveyard on the hill overlooking the sea , could she give way to tears . |
| 5 | Not only may she give birth to as many as nine babies at a time , but she may have as many as seventeen litters in a breeding season and she is thus capable of producing a hundred and fifty young a year . |
| 6 | A recruitment team faced by this kind of surge in activity is liable to have to make a decision : do we concentrate on getting the letters out or do we give priority to keeping the records in line ? |
| 7 | May we give pleasure to other people by sharing our joy and happiness with them . |
| 8 | They had had faith , they had seen Jesus perform miracles , they had seen him heal the sick , they had seen him give sight to the blind , they had seen some of the tremendous things that Jesus had done . |
| 9 | What social and interpersonal practices do they give rise to ? |
| 10 | Can the classical doctrines of the Trinity and the incarnation continue to serve as focusing and shaping theology for today , or must they give way to some quite different approach ? |
| 11 | He said nothing , letting her give vent to her distress , his thumb lightly stroking the silky curls at the nape of her neck . |
| 12 | As inspirational pronouncement rather than an operational blueprint , not only did it give expression to and authority for the idea that a fairer , juster society should be created , as the inalienable rights of man required ; but more , it asserted that thanks to machinery powered by steam it could be . |
| 13 | The third and most lengthy phase of the operation to save the tower will involve pumping water into the land at strategic points ‘ to make it give way to the north ’ . |
| 14 | Why does not he give freedom to the people of Scotland to move about without dipping into their pockets ? |
| 15 | Can I say to the honourable gentleman , why does n't he give encouragement to Britain 's performance in the financial services sector ? |
| 16 | This is because the inequalities will themselves give rise to counter-processes ( equilibrating mechanisms ) which will lead to an eventual evening-out , as the process of development shifts towards the previously less developed areas . |