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

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1 If they do n't contain a waterproof membrane such as Gore-Tex or Sympatex , you can obtain spray-on products to give them a water-repellent finish .
2 Two weeks after the publication of proposals for the National Curriculum in September 1987 , the Times Educational Supplement invited 13 curriculum pundits to give their views .
3 He handed me a toffee , climbed into his car , beckoned me to sit on the other front seat for a few minutes , and removed the celluloid sidescreen to give us more fresh air .
4 The experts at Gliss Cormist recommend their cleansing , conditioning and styling range to give your hair the ultimate sheen .
5 Each brush has a snazzy gold handle with a rubber neck grip to give you a firm hold as you style .
6 Remarks like ‘ Snake Oil salesman ’ , and ‘ ( tubes ) soaked overnight in swamp water to give them soul ’ are pretty heady statements , even for Mr.Peavey .
7 Another more immediate solution would be to combine an outing with others who live near you so that you could get into town on a bus and then share a taxi back ; or ask a car owner to give you a lift , in exchange for petrol money and perhaps some skill that you can offer .
8 provides opportunities to the programme staff to give their inputs in the decision-making process ;
9 Magistrates then asked Elsworth to step into the witness box to give his case and to show justice was done .
10 Seven chains have set up Today 's Central Buying Company to give them similar bulk-buying muscle as Sainsbury and Tesco .
11 He ground the sugar into a powder , mixed it with water and with his daily handful of flour , adding a little curry powder to give it a spicy taste : then he grilled the result on a flat stone beside the fire .
12 The only reference point to give us a sense of our height was the tiny boat on the beach beneath us , with the two fishermen , who had not only declined to follow us up the crater , but also expressed an urgent desire to avoid even setting foot on shore .
13 And for people accompanued by small children , there is a unique automatic baby listening service to give them complete peace of mind while enjoying their stay .
14 Brother Basil is a natural cheese prepared to a traditional recipe , then smoked in real wood smoke to give it a distinctive flavour .
15 As a quick reference guide to give you an indication of how many glasses of a lower alcohol product you can drink for every glass of a standard alcohol product below is a table which shows drinks which have the same alcohol content .
16 Johnny Dawes had a whipround in the pub as a sort of True Path benefit gig to give him a few days more .
17 you were n't in and I could n't , I could n't find telephone number to give him a ring , I 've just got , I 've just got through to Directory Enquiries , got the number , just gon na dial it and gran says Annette 's home .
18 Below : Even without a garden , there are still many plants that can be grown in a window box to give plenty of scope for pressing .
19 Sprinkle Cajun Seasoning on fish , chops or chicken breasts to give them zing .
20 If you would like to contact the Canine Crisis Council to give your opinion of their policies or find out more write to : PO Box 76 , Leicester or fax : 0533 743141
21 Er and the first gentleman I 'd like to call on er is Mister Anthony who is our Marketing Director to give us a market overview and assessment of the product opportunity .
22 The company has been touring the play around Gloucestershire encouraging their evening audiences to give their reaction right after each performance .
23 ‘ What 's more , I intend to hire a live-in nanny to give me a hand and to be there when I ca n't .
24 And we 're staying with football now , we 've got one more match report to give you ; the Oxfordshire Senior Cup third round , most of those matches were called off , but one which did survive was Headington against Thame , and a good result for Headington ; they won by two goals to nil .
25 Then run the brush under the lower , outer eye corner to give it the slightest definition .
26 Well you call it a run-on line and you call it an enjambement line to give it the French term .
27 The final stage was to roll her hair with Tech Ni Pli velcro rollers to give it extra fullness and shape .
28 Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business .
29 If you actually like the tone of your existing pickups , but just require more of it , why not try an overdrive pedal to give your amp ( you do n't actually mention what it is ) a bit of a boost ?
30 Information is relevant when it has a significant effect on our assumptions : in other words , when it will allow us to alter our knowledge structures to give us a more accurate representation of the world .
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