Example sentences of "[conj] gave [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They did not understand , or gave no thought to , the ethnic , national and ideological conflicts that their arrangements would create within Germany , nor the internal and external targets Germany would come to identify as the causes of its misfortune .
2 They take out anything that can identify you or me erm if you know if I said sort of George or gave an address or a phone number they that would be chopped out .
3 ‘ He saw commercial reps and talked to customers but he always called me in before he put in an order or gave an estimate . ’
4 rejected the allegation that the wife 's agreement to the opening of the account had been procured by undue influence on the part of her husband , but dealt with ‘ the suggestion that the bank are disentitled to enforce the mandate because they sent or gave the document to Mr. Shephard and did not themselves obtain the defendant 's signature ’ by holding [ 1988 ] 3 All E.R.
5 Tug skippers , who had never before acknowledged the presence of the moored barges , called out , or gave the danger signal — live rapid blasts in succession .
6 ( 3 ) A notice under this subsection shall give such information identifying or assisting in the identification of the person who committed the act or default or gave the information as is in the possession of the person serving the notice at the time he serves it .
7 Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by
8 In the above section , the Keynesian approach resulted in an curve that gave a locus of equilibrium combinations of the nominal rate of interest and the real output level , in that the demand and supply of real output of goods and services were matched everywhere along the curve .
9 Our Verdict : We especially liked the facial saunas , a relaxing treatment that gave a lift to tired skin .
10 Last month George Soros bought a 10% stake at $19.50 a share , a deal that gave a boost to the price of gold .
11 SOUNDS : Sadly missed rock 'n' roll weekly that gave a start to half NME 's current glitterati .
12 I tell you , if I 'd have know what the content of the training was gon na be , I would 've arranged for our twelve crime prevention officers to go across there and listen to it , because there was a locksmith there that gave a lot of sound advice in relation to security of homes as well cars that really was good basic grounding for a crime prevention officer .
13 Even in the Lockerbie disaster , where a plane exploded in mid-air , and many bodies could only be pieced together in fragments , relatives came from the other side of the world searching for something , anything that gave a focus to their grief and over which they could weep .
14 The Oxford goal that gave a leg-up to Swindon .
15 For his speculative housing , Baldwin devised shallow elevations that gave an impression of expensive surface detail but were relatively cheap to construct .
16 There was only one really bitter outbreak of in-fighting , prompted by a story which Peter Walker had raked up from somewhere that gave an account of Margaret hoarding food during the miners ' strike .
17 Regina della Scala , who built the church that gave the name to La Scala and was the wife of Bernabo , is also buried here .
18 The Colorado , named ‘ river coloured red ’ by the Spanish , now flows green ; the silts and muds that gave the river its distinctive colour are trapped behind Glen Canyon Dam , fifteen miles upstream from the beginning of the Grand Canyon .
19 Again , as in The Graduate , it was a hit song on the soundtrack , in this case , Fred Neil 's ‘ Everybody 's Talkin ’ , that gave the film a contemporary resonance , lodging itself more in the ear than in the eye or mind .
20 It was , in fact , the rapid inflation of the early 1970s that gave the system its bad reputation .
21 Ford 's immediate responses were the Mustang and the Thunderbird — the cars that gave the company a distinct personality and reestablished it as an industry leader .
22 Even those uncommitted to either side in the English dispute made clear their disapproval of any procedure ‘ that gave the keeping of the kingdom to a woman ’ .
23 From Gladstone 's period as Chancellor in the middle of the last century onwards , a set of rules or constitutional conventions evolved that gave the Treasury its central position as guardian of the public purse , as follows :
24 So said the Court of Appeal in Dobie v Burns International Security Services ( UK ) Ltd ( 1984 ) , a case in which the employer 's services were governed by a contract with a local authority that gave the council the right ‘ to approve or otherwise the employment or continued employment of any member of the company ’ .
25 Who was the man that gave the speech ?
26 It was this basic respect from Beatty that gave the singer confidence to turn over control to him .
27 Appropriately enough , in this strange world of not-so-covert agents and hackneyed dramatic devices , it was a secret document that gave the game away : a document that was never meant to be there at all .
28 It was the kestrel circling the dome of Leeds Town Hall , where it proved to be nesting , that gave the game away .
29 The old part of the town lay half a mile away in a shallow bowl , through which meandered the river that gave the town its name .
30 The credit for founding the College goes to the Odiham Agricultural Society , but , as so often happens , it was the demands of war that gave the College the initial impetus .
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