Example sentences of "the [noun sg] to give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So what Alastair 's saying is information technology er gives us the opportunity to give you information down er a telephone line . |
| 2 | Each panel would have a chunk of joist at the base to give it weight , and the rest of the studwork would be of timber . |
| 3 | Guitarist The Edge took the mike to give us ‘ Numb ’ , while Bono and the rest of the lads took to a satellite stage to deliver the soothing and pulse-filled ‘ The First Time ’ . |
| 4 | It will take a great deal of money to do it properly and I 'm only interested in doing it if I have the support to give me a chance of winning . |
| 5 | ‘ This episode has not changed my attitude to managing Celtic and I will be going before the board to give them my plans for the future ’ Liam Brady |
| 6 | forty five and then I 'll have the money to give you straight away for a |
| 7 | And I got the Engine Room boys in the basement to give me three photocopies of our Romanian friend . ’ |
| 8 | There was just enough slope in the field to give him a decent run , though she felt sure it must be frustrating for someone so skilled to be stuck on what was little better than a nursery area . |
| 9 | To make the implanting cut in the stock stem , drag a little soil away from the stem to give you a little more room in which to work , wipe away any mud splash with a wet rag and nick a T-shaped cut , ideally about an inch ( 2.5cm ) or so above soil surface level . |
| 10 | Local authorities are to be given the leading role in the organisation of community care , but the decision to give them this responsibility was taken with the greatest possible reluctance and only after every other possibility had been explored . |
| 11 | ‘ I hope and pray that the decision to give me the Nobel Peace Prize will encourage all those who pursue the cause of peace to do so in a renewed spirit of optimism and strength . ’ |
| 12 | A chance meeting with Dr Kathy Lang at a database user group and the subsequent investigation of Ventura led Tony Gamble to make the decision to give it a try . |
| 13 | ‘ I came to see if there was anything in the apartment to give me a lead on who killed Mahoney , ’ I said . |
| 14 | ‘ Do you disapprove of us , my angel ? ’ she asked , exalted by wine and overbearing , and took him down to the kitchen to give him some of the leftover chicken . |
| 15 | ‘ I want £750,000 , but there may not be enough money in the fight to give you your million . ’ |
| 16 | If you do not know the module password , your LIFESPAN Manager will be able to tell you who manages the module ( using option 1.7.0 — View Module Details ) and , from this user you can try to obtain the password to give you access . |
| 17 | If you do not know the module password , your LIFESPAN Manager will be able to tell you who manages the module ( using option 1.7.0 — View Module Details ) and , from this user you can try to obtain the password to give you access . |
| 18 | If you do not know the module password , your LIFESPAN Manager will be able to tell you who manages the module ( using option 1.7.0 — View Module Details ) and , from this user you can try to obtain the password to give you access . |
| 19 | The singer was following an old tradition of adapting the ceremony to give it contemporary relevance , adding to the festival 's famous ‘ four questions ’ about the meaning of Passover a new and troubling one . |
| 20 | A finish applied to the fabric to give it a watermarked appearance . |
| 21 | Someone , in other words , who is likely to take silk , but likely to take it at a time sufficiently far in the future to give you a chance of stepping into part of his practice as a junior . |
| 22 | The Discovery is the first ever gas cooker to have a hotplate with ‘ Gas Powered Discs ’ a revolutionary new concept developed by Moffat that actually places a Disc above the flame to give you the controllability you expect from gas plus an unheard of level of cleanability . |
| 23 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything . |
| 24 | We started many years ago by believing that innovation and uniqueness would provide the revenue to give us a good return , and for a time it did . |
| 25 | A new Quality Performance system was set up for the person rowing the boat to give him more incentive to work harder and become a key performer . |
| 26 | This depends upon whether the Appeal Committee decides that it will have to adjourn the hearing and carry on with it later because some new and important information has been produced , or because the Committee want you or the Council to give it more information . |
| 27 | Turn off the water , drain down and bale out the cistern to give it a good clean . |
| 28 | Daisy said , ‘ He told Sister he 'd like our Charlie to stay in the Hall to give him the chance to get his nerve back in easy stages . |
| 29 | And after that we shipped — me and another feller , an Irish feller , a Belfast man — we shipped in an owd schooner called the Mount Blairie : it was an old thing that had been ashore at — in a little shipyard ; and they 'd done her up during the winter to give them men a job . |
| 30 | They are required by the Law Society 's Training Regulations to provide experience in articles in a number of recognised areas of the law to give you the training necessary to qualify as a solicitor . |