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

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1 Its lack of significance is that it made no real difference to the political situation , except for putting the burgh of Edinburgh through a rapid change of councils and giving it the burden of housing the army of the Congregation .
2 This wo n't be necessary in the case of societies that give you one redemption figure applicable whenever the mortgage is redeemed during the month for which the figure is given .
3 Thus the ‘ qualities ’ covered a wider range of sports but gave them proportionately much less space overall than the populars .
4 And they were the sort of corsets that gave you the the straight boyish look that was necessary for the clothes of the twenties and the early thirties which were cut on the cross .
5 When choosing say , a new fridge , do we worry about the power it uses compared with our existing model , or do we go for the one with the clever arrangement of shelves that gives plenty of room for the mineral water ?
6 At the same time , many governments offered social reforms to ease the plight of workers and give them fewer grounds for opposition .
7 In short Moses Moses revealed to that like the Egyptians each generation of Jews that gave them their character in general which is that today
8 BeckerTools is a set of utilities that give you better or extra disk and file utilities under Windows .
9 Jack Carter fumbled a cigarette out of a packet of Players and gave him a light .
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