Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] to give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | But his bold substitution — putting on Merson after 70 minutes to give his side a third orthodox striker — provided the missing ingredient . |
2 | David Booth took 30 seconds to give them the lead , taking advantage of a defender 's clearance which deflected freakishly off an onrushing forward and into his path . |
3 | To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions . |
4 | Interested groups such as businessmen , shoppers and environmentalists will be given three months to give their views . |
5 | I remember when she took us to the pantomime in town , and we saved up all our sweets for three weeks to give her as a present . |
6 | This state-of-the-art shaver has three positions to give you the perfect shave and a trimmer for those with sideburns and/or moustache . |
7 | Roe , already third , fourth and fifth in European tour events this year , said : ‘ I birdied the first three holes to give myself a flying start and never really looked back . ’ |
8 | The week-long camps are sponsored by Digital Equipment Company , and are open to students aged from 14 to 17 years to give them practical experience of the computer applications they will come across when they take up their careers . |
9 | and I put twenty thousand pounds to give , I , I mean I took it that she would use her allowance , er I took it erm as twenty thousand pounds to give his wife as high a possible gross earning |
10 | Tony and I dig a platform for the tent , lowering the snow by about seventy centimetres to give us a nice protective wall . |
11 | Sean Robinson , Middlesex 's full-back , scored two tries in the final five minutes to give them victory over Hertfordshire by one point , 22-21 , in the Toshiba County Championship at Croxley Green to go into the London play-off . |
12 | Reckon each bath at around 60 litres to give you an idea of the amount of hot water storage that is needed . |
13 | RAY McCarron , Monaghan 's rotund scoring machine was up to his old tricks at Castleblayney when he fired in two goals to give his side an Ulster championship lifeline . |
14 | And delivered as an integral part of the application are two utilities to give us as much flexibility in achieving that goal as possible . |
15 | A wife whose husband had had multiple sclerosis and went to a holiday home for the disabled for two weeks to give her a rest said : |
16 | The shaft needed to come through two bearings to give it that stability . |
17 | But we have n't got a hundred pounds to give them . |
18 | In some instances they will even transport each cub , one at a time , for as much as four miles to give them greater protection . |