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

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1 This heritage gave and still attributes to him the ability to move fast , avoiding all obstacles , to do his master 's bidding .
2 This judgement gives rise to our second proposition : economic analysis is often ambiguous , a priori , about the efficiency effects of particular market structures and conduct .
3 If that is the carrot to persuade this Parliament to give up such independence as it possesses and to move it on from the treaty of Rome , I would want a lot of persuading that that was in our best interests .
4 There was however some danger of developments of this kind given the resources of the powers that were active in the region .
5 You can use this function to give the " whole number " part of the answer to a division .
6 This function gives the logarithm to the base " e " of its argument .
7 In times of financial stringency , when almost any change in criminal justice legislation or practice is likely to affect court costs , this responsibility gives the Lord Chancellor 's Department heightened influence across the penal field as a whole .
8 I was not involved at all until the open meeting , which I attended and where I was pleased to have this opportunity to give my own personal views .
9 Will he also use this opportunity to give a categorical pledge that under no circumstances will he lift the ceiling on national insurance contributions , because that would , in effect , claw back the extra pay that teachers gained yesterday ?
10 Will he take this opportunity to give a categorical assurance that none of the agencies will be allowed or encouraged to derecognise any of the civil service trade unions ?
11 As we come to the end of this Parliament , will the Secretary of State take this opportunity to give us some insight into the Government 's long-term policy which has been formulated during the past 13 years ?
12 Smokers really should take this opportunity to give up this addictive habit once and for all .
13 Your attention is drawn to the Responsibility statement applicable to this opportunity given overleaf .
14 YOUR ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE Responsibility statement and Introduction fee arrangements applicable to this opportunity given overleaf .
15 Like the Rachmaninov D minor Concerto before it , where he consulted the composer and made sanctioned changes , the Barber Sonata became completely identified with Horowitz , who in this case gave its world-première performance .
16 On the other hand , were every indication to be that there was no chance of the letter ever being posted — for example if the person was a known thief and there was no post-box within a hundred miles — then in this case giving him or her the letter would be regarded as stupid .
17 But before taking the action some members will begin a vigil in Cardiff this afternoon to give the Welsh Language Education Committee ( PDAG ) one last chance not to co-operate with what they claim are the Government 's education ‘ quangos . ’
18 This technique gives us some of the advantages of instruction modification , while keeping instructions and data in separate areas .
19 This technique gives you a broad view of the subject but the best books are probably in the hands of other readers .
20 This measure gives a good index of the tonic level of muscular relaxation In light sleep , in identifying periods of movement which may contribute to outside interference in the EEG and EOG channels , and is crucial in determining the presence of REM ( rapid eye movement ) sleep , when there is little or no EMG activity .
21 In addition , this measure gives a potentially better packing density than conventional indexing techniques .
22 This route gives you a good flavour of the West Country .
23 This course gives students the possibility of taking two languages together with a vocationally oriented study of aspects of modern Europe .
24 This course gives students the opportunity to study in-depth the cultural and historical forces which have been operating in Ireland since the 17th century .
25 Whereas Liz , by some immense , visionary effort had invented her own mercy , under cover of obedience , had drawn up a secret map of escape , and had departed , and was now at this instant giving a party for hundreds of guests where champagne flowed .
26 This absorption gives the spectacular deep blue that has made it a popular material for ornaments since the Middle Ages .
27 But this ruse gives a chance for Nestor and the gallery of small time crooks and pimps to be transported to Devil 's Island , an escape on a raft in a storm and end up at the North Pole for a sequence with a dancing penguin and a polar bear , to give the show a Christmas gloss .
28 The only thing is that this text gives no reason to suppose that it also applied in cognitio .
29 This text gives us a new basis for co-operation with our partners in bringing these criminals to justice .
30 This text gave mild , but not authoritative , support to the existence of some kind of monastic establishment in the cathedral church .
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