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

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1 The recordings , which are brought to life through a variety of voices and sound effects , aid fluency and give confidence with pronunciation .
2 ‘ This ’ says Mr Canta , ‘ will speed up the whole reporting process and give Intergraph more time for analysis ’ .
3 She detailed Amy to take them into the interview room and give them tea and stay with them , and she and Ben went alongside the trolley into Resus .
4 If you have any further donations of clothes and intend passing them onto Jean at Church would you either leave them in your car boot or give Jean a call first , so she can pick them up … !
5 When that happens , police have to cancel leave , pay overtime rates and give officers a lieu day .
6 Sugar have provided the right vehicle for Mould to tether his current world-view to , providing ( with Mould 's guitar and the tightness of the rhythm section ) a set of beautifully hard-knuckled rock arrangements that give him the clout he needs to reinforce the feeling inherent in his vocals .
7 Until the three agencies actively involve parents and staff from non-specialist areas in their assessment and review procedures and give equal weight to the promotion and consideration of integrated placements , such placements will remain a rarity .
8 As soon as you have achieved this , you can completely cut out overtime payments and give people time off in lieu for the occasional overtime worked .
9 State whether the accounts have been prepared in accordance with applicable accounting standards and give details of and reasons for any material departure .
10 State whether the accounts have been prepared in accordance with applicable accounting standards and give details of and reasons for any material departure .
11 Although oligodendrocytes themselves normally do not divide , the precursor cells that give rise to them do .
12 If I allow other hon. Members to contribute , perhaps I could have five minutes or so , along with Opposition spokesmen , to make my wind-up speech and give a total justification of what the Government are doing .
13 When you do , we will keep the tape running and give you a cue line .
14 However , each centre will deal with only one moderator who will thus have the opportunity to develop a more ‘ in depth ’ understanding of the centre 's assessment strategy , encourage integration between areas of study , ensure that there is no undue overlap or gaps in the overall assessment plan and give continuity .
15 Interior Minister Horacio Serpa Uribe on April 17 confirmed that the government would not negotiate with the drug cartels or give in to their violence and would continue the policy of extradition .
16 Will help improve meeting and management skills and give advice on how to motivate volunteers in order to build a strong and effective branch .
17 Findlay , is due in today and providing he overcomes his jetlag , he could again prove the trump card and give his team a rare victory over Bury , who have already beaten them on all four occasions the two teams have met this season .
18 Some folk in the village said it was a public disgrace that a maid like Martha Pascoe should be bartered for with barrels of fish , but most saw the whole affair as a great joke , because when all was said and done , the lass was unlikely to marry Sam or Harry or anyone else against her will , and if she could use their ardour to win a few more stone of pilchards and thereby swell the village purse and give everyone a bit of harmless fun , then more power to her elbow .
19 Hopefully he can recover and regain his test place and give it his best shot .
20 You have to research and target the right companies , draw up proposals and outline promotional ideas , work out budgets , develop an agreeable telephone manner and give presentations .
21 Could I have his telephone number and give him a ring ?
22 Powers for house improvement had long been available , local authorities being enabled to improve council housing and give discretionary grants to private owners for improvement of individual properties .
23 Fulcrum Technologies Inc , Ottawa , Canada reckons that it has the industry 's first suite of SQL-based tools that enable corporate information professionals to access text information and make it available throughout an organisation for use as a strategic resource : Fulcrum says SearchTools offer the first means by which corporate developers , working within an open client-server environment , can build text-retrieval applications for accessing large text applications and give them a way to integrate text-intensive data into existing corporate information management , image or database systems ; the tools feature an applications programming interface based on the SQL Access Group 's Call Level Interface ; the tools will initially be available for Microsoft Corp Visual Basic and Windows developers , as well as for C developers working in other environments , such as OS/2 and Unix ; initial Unix support will be under AIX/6000 , HP-UX and Solaris ; the SearchTools development kit starts at $7,500 per copy and the indexing and retrieval component , SearchServer , will be from $1,000 per user .
24 An identical combination of light rays will strike the eye of each observer , will be focused on their normal retinas by their normal eye lenses and give rise to similar images .
25 To reduce the chances of it troubling your seedlings , always use mains water and give occasional waterings with a copper-based fungicide .
26 Thread nylon cord through the neckband on a safety pin and give a good tug to close up the stitches and make the curve .
27 They should be encouraged by the tax system and give from a desire to share or spread pleasure rather than a sense of guilt or duty .
28 It slices through 5 mm of mild steel with ease , and the beam can be angled to put ‘ rubbish ’ on the waste material and give a clean edge to the workpiece .
29 Unless there is a real threat to personal safety , all those who deal directly with the public should wear a name badge and give their name on the telephone and in letters .
30 The Support Force would usually arrange for a team of five or eight of its members with a mix of skills and background to spend one day fact-finding and give hard-hitting feedback .
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