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

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1 The Washington Times reported yesterday that senior US military officers in Panama gave the rebel officers ‘ tacit ’ assurances of American assistance .
2 The survey said that for the first time , there was a shift in reasons given for cutting back on red meat .
3 In July the Paris Club of industrialized creditor nations agreed to reschedule US$1,600 million of Zambia 's official foreign debt ( which totalled US$7,200 million ) , thus complementing undertakings by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in March to give Zambia 's economic recovery plan financial support [ see p. 37557 ] .
4 Meiklejohn says , " Every adjective is either an explicit or an implicit predicate " , the former corresponding in his book to appearance in predicative position and the latter to attributive use ; and he goes on to show , with examples , that he takes exactly the same view as is found later in accounts given within a Chomskyan framework .
5 Pluralism is a development of democratic theory and recognises that often individuals can best get their views heard by combining in groups to give them a stronger voice .
6 Where the late Victorian perception of youth emphasized their social identity — religion , leisure , discipline , character — the Edwardian perception , while accepting the significance of the social ( and elaborating upon it ) , in addition gave working-class youth an economic identity which was important in itself , and as a conditioning factor in the development of the citizen .
7 The finger which he had burnt on the incinerator was in addition giving him trouble and would not tolerate pressure .
8 But if a trip abroad could result in Ben giving her some of those hot , steamy looks that handsome Ross was throwing his own wife 's way — well , she would n't complain too much about that !
9 All members of the Movement in Botswana give service to needy children , the aged and the sick .
10 Interestingly , pretreatment with L-NAME resulted in a shift to the left of the dose-response curve , as CCK-8 induced higher pressure responses in animals given L-NAME than in saline controls .
11 The age component was essentially a revival from pre-war wage systems but the 25 per cent merit components soon grew in weight giving management more opportunity to distinguish between individual workers .
12 Ian McMillan , Martyn Wiley and David Harmer work regularly in schools giving readings and workshops ; they also work with teachers and get them to write poems .
13 In non-ELT materials you can look for situations which are likely to feature highly predictable language : scenes set in restaurants or shops , at parties , the reception desk or the dining table can sometimes be picked out of a longer programme and used in isolation to give an example of particular language functions in operation .
14 These fears have grown apace since the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan gave rise to bitter hostility towards the Russians among many Afghans .
15 These fears have grown apace since the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan gave rise to bitter hostility towards the Russians among many Afghans .
16 Far more of the current national movements than care to be reminded of it have in practice given up envisaging total state independence as their final aim , at all events in Europe , the traditional home of the principle of nationality .
17 If V is constant , will ( a ) a £10 million rise in M give a £10 million rise in MV ; ( b ) a 10 per cent rise in M give a 10 per cent rise in MV ?
18 If V is constant , will ( a ) a £10 million rise in M give a £10 million rise in MV ; ( b ) a 10 per cent rise in M give a 10 per cent rise in MV ?
19 ‘ The job in Brunei gives me the chance to manage rather than be in the background . ’
20 ‘ The Australian system makes for a much stronger betting market on course and the vast increase in revenue gives owners , big and small , a greater incentive . ’
21 The teacher , in role as a Roman Centurion , arrives in Nazareth to give the decree that everybody has to return to " their own town " ; the children as the citizens of Nazareth .
22 Pre-exposure to the stimulus ( a tone ) produced latent inhibition but the effect was especially marked ( i.e. the acquisition of conditioned suppression was particularly retarded ) in subjects given prior exposure to the context .
23 The source of the effect seen in subjects given the S1-S2 treatment is accordingly difficult to interpret .
24 Although their procedures were almost identical to those employed by Mercier and Baker ( 1985 ) , they were able to demonstrate a total abolition of latent inhibition in subjects given S1-S2 pre-exposure .
25 Apparently the CS-US association must have been formed relatively normally , even in subjects given pre-exposure to the CS , because appropriate conditions of testing ( i.e. the use of a long retention interval ) were able to reveal the existence of a strong aversion .
26 What is more , the experimental results that have been taken to demonstrate that retrieval plays a part in latent inhibition can not demonstrate this failure to be the sole source of the effect — these experiments show that a CS-US association is indeed formed after latent inhibition training and can be revealed if the conditions of testing are appropriate ; they do not show convincingly that the association is just as strong as that formed in subjects given no pre-exposure to the target stimulus .
27 Kurtz 's own experiment demonstrated positive transfer ( to a verbal paired-associate task ) in subjects given same — different pre-training , but unfortunately the comparison was made only with a group given no pre-training at all .
28 The bottom end of the rope was fixed to the back of the van and it took up the slack and held the tree in tension to give the saw ease of movement .
29 The growth of self-help credit unions , much helped by the Credit Unions Act 1979 , may in future give a lower-cost credit option to many more of the weekly-paid , especially as they allow personal weekly payments of instalments .
30 Within such broad frameworks as these it also seems likely , however , that political sociologists will in future give more attention to the distinctive cultural traditions and historical experiences , and the specific conditions and problems , which a particular state , or group of states , confronts .
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