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

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1 Tick your chosen method of payment and give details of your name , address and telephone number .
2 As he progressed over the cobbled stretches of roads that give the race its title ‘ Hell of the North ’ , he was cheered on by police and public alike .
3 Some Penitential Services are based on the sacrament of penance and give people the opportunity to make an individual confession and receive absolution .
4 We can only pass an Act of Parliament and give it to them with a slap on the back and a ‘ best of British luck ’ : ‘ Here 's your constitution , ’ we say , ‘ now do what you like with it ; you can because you are now independent . ’
5 Moreover , Noorda must finally set up a line of succession and give us some indication of how Novell ( and Unix ) will function when he bows out .
6 BeckerTools is a set of utilities that give you better or extra disk and file utilities under Windows .
7 He referred to plans to develop social programmes and infrastructure projects as a ‘ vision that I hope will sustain Hong Kong during the present period of uncertainty and give us all confidence in our ability to overcome whatever problems confront us ’ .
8 There will probably be a small range of settings that give satisfactory results .
9 The former are organized around the activities of work that give individuals and work communities a specialized knowledge not available or necessary in everyday fife .
10 You can become resigned to the monotony of captivity and give up the struggle to maintain your own interests and identity .
11 You must explain the use of tapes and give clear instructions on the correct methods of drilling , both in classroom groups and in individual sessions .
12 At the same time , many governments offered social reforms to ease the plight of workers and give them fewer grounds for opposition .
13 Although literary theory is only one aspect of structuralism , the question of language is obviously peculiarly relevant to it , and it is the conceptual rigour and the range of possibilities provided by the linguistic component of structuralism that give structuralist literary theory its distinctive qualities .
14 Er it is important I think , that we do n't er have too many regulations , that 's why I have some sympathy for what my honourable friend , the member for South Hamms , was saying , that we do n't er regulate to the point where firms just go out of business and give up , that it 's too expensive and it 's too burdensome .
15 I can offer an account of what the minimum level to be attained at 16 by 80%-90% of pupils would entail in a few areas of the curriculum … ; in English , pupils would need to demonstrate that they are attentive listeners and confident speakers when dealing with everyday matters of which they have experience , that they can read straightforward written information and pass it on — orally and in written form — without loss of meaning and that they can say clearly what their own views are ; in Mathematics , that they can apply the topics and skills in the foundation list proposed in the Cockcroft Report ; in Science , that they are willing and able to take a practical approach to problems , involving sensible observations and appropriate measurements and can communicate their findings effectively … ; in History , that they possess some historical knowledge and perspective , understand the concepts of cause and consequence , and can compare and extract information from historical evidence and be aware of its limitations ; and in CDT [ craft , design and technology ] , that they can design and make something , using a limited range of materials and calling on a restricted range of concepts and give an account of what they have done and the problems they encountered .
16 Thus a type description might present a comprehensive array of structures and give each of them equal descriptive weight , but a token description might well reveal that some of these were of rare occurrence , or restricted to a realization through a limited range of lexical items , almost exclusively confined to certain contexts , or associated with certain meanings .
17 First , Suenens proposed a plan d'ensemble , an overall plan , to reduce the number of topics and give some direction to their work .
18 I am not writing to discuss the subject of inflation although give a soap-box to stand on I could go on for ever .
19 The witches , as the followers of Baal , take the attributes and names of God and give them to other powers or to false gods .
20 ‘ You ca n't rely on a human being to cure you of evil and give you peace .
21 So you write this on a piece of paper and give it to your daughter or son .
22 If , for example , you take a group of people and give randomly selected individuals within the group increases in income that are a proportion of their existing absolute income size over a succession of periods , a lognormal distribution will result .
23 Grumbles gathered from parents at the school gate , from the child that does n't want to come to school or from teachers blowing off steam in the staff room will , if properly used , help in the forestalling of trouble and give indications about ways in which the school can be improved .
24 Ursprung told a joint meeting of the Royal Society and the Foundation for Science and Technology in London that the Swiss federal government has decided to reverse 17 years of neglect and give basic science a hefty financial boost .
25 Town planning needs and traffic needs clash most openly when it comes to squares and junctions , which is why the town at that point must reflect the needs of planning and give least consideration to the needs of traffic .
26 A combined series of moves that give it a keen cutting edge ; an experience to be remembered and savoured ; a problem that takes both skills and nerve to solve .
27 Literacy campaigns push back the boundaries of ignorance and give people more chance of controlling their own destiny .
28 It 's the simple things of life that give you most joy and delight .
29 The development of a model that describes the balance of forces that give rise to a net free energy change per base pair stacking interaction in a DNA duplex ( formed from disordered single strands ) requires some method of partitioning the individual contributions .
30 IBM has announced the Workstation One family of programs that give personal computers and workstations running OS/2 2.0 , AIX Unix , Microsoft Corp Windows or Apple Computer Macintosh system access to applications on IBM mainframes and Digital Equipment Corp minis — but they all require a server between the desktop machine and the host , with the minimum server being an 80386 machine .
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