Example sentences of "to give [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purpose was to give solid ground for disputations , especially with rabbis who would not recognize the canonical authority of books which , though in the Septuagint ( the Bible of the Gentile mission ) , were absent from the Hebrew canon . |
| 2 | But the SFA have made it clear they are not prepared to give complete clearance for all the games to be shown in Scotland . |
| 3 | When first introduced , it was customary to give daily injections for periods of ten to twenty days , and this is still the practice in many clinics both in this country and elsewhere in the world . |
| 4 | In practice this will mean identifying a breakdown in the production process , failure to give adequate instructions for use or a defective design . |
| 5 | Yet in spite of a considerable erosion problem , there exists no conservation service as such , with only two ecologists at central level who are supposed to give adequate guidance for land use at the national level . |
| 6 | Despite the relatively large range of experimental exothermicities , enthalpy and entropy work in a compensating manner to give free energies for single strand helix formation that are generally close to zero at 300 K. Free energy costs per rotor in double stranded DNA and RNA are consistent with these limiting values ; large stacking exothermicities result in a large cost in free energy for restricting a rotation that , in the upper limit ( 5.4 kJ mol -1 per rotor averaged over 12 rotors for G-C on C-G stacking ) , bears comparison with the values reported by Page & Jencks [ 20 ] for isomerisation reactions in small molecules involving severe restrictions , and at the lower limits ( 1.9 kJ mol -1 per rotor averaged over 12 rotors for A-U on A-U stacking ) with entropy changes in the melting of organic crystals [ 6 ] that are held together by weak intermolecular interactions . |
| 7 | This is despite the fact that the Tribunal is appointed by the Government ; that it has no real powers ; and that it is under a duty not to give published reasons for any decision it makes . |
| 8 | Under Thatcher , to say yes to private health and wealth was to give public approval for values most people felt to be indecent . |
| 9 | ‘ Hunterston pulled out all the stops to get the spare transformer readied for shipment , a section of the fence was removed to give easy access for the low-loader , and the transformer was moved to the docks at Ardrossan and loaded on to the Fisher . |
| 10 | In many cases , we have not had enough information to be able to give separate distributions for intraspecific taxa . |
| 11 | The temporary building will be used to give additional space for church activities . |
| 12 | However , Piaget claims that the children 's explanations were not simply incorrect but were of the wrong type , in that the children tended to give psychological explanations for physical phenomena . |
| 13 | It is impossible to give exact figures for non-returners for a number of reasons . |
| 14 | Even though the process of applying to the High Court may be a somewhat slow one ( in a context where speed of response may be all important ) , the application for review may enable the court to give useful guidance for the future relating to , for example , the meaning of a term like ‘ serious disruption to the life of the community . ’ |
| 15 | Further , the first two years are particularly flexible and structured to give reasonable opportunity for correcting mistaken choices . |
| 16 | Huang Tao , described by Radio Pakistan as the Chinese Petroleum Minister , visiting Islamabad to participate in the International Petroleum Seminar on Nov. 22-24 , stated that China was prepared to give substantial aid for the development of Pakistan 's petroleum industry . |
| 17 | Taken together , people 's answers to these three questions indicate that they judge HP to be the most costly common form of credit , and that they judge credit cards , store accounts and check trading to be relatively cheap — with the important qualification that ( presumably taking quality of goods into account ) mail order and check trading , though not expensive , are often thought likely to give poor value for money . |
| 18 | It appears to give legal authority for an apparently open-ended power to intercept and it fails to constrain that power by an adequate framework of judicial or parliamentary scrutiny . |
| 19 | A similar situation exists in orthopaedics , where hip replacement has been demonstrated to give good value for money ( Williams , 1985 ) . |
| 20 | A friend of mine , admitted for investigation of a lump in her breast , refused to give automatic permission for a mastectomy . |
| 21 | In the long run , we should aim to appoint two field officers to give day-to-day support for branch work . |
| 22 | Much will depend on the willingness of the courts to co-operate and , in particular , to give non-custodial sentences for repeated non-violent crimes , like burglary . |
| 23 | They said the failure to give full reasons for the intended slaughter and the absence of any factual basis for the action justified the High Court in blocking the order . |
| 24 | But Norman was determined to give full value for money . |
| 25 | It is difficult to give precise guidelines for contingency fee structures as these will vary significantly between assignments but in addition to the points raised in 0502.53 above the following points should be considered : |
| 26 | His fiancee , Gillyanne Anglin-Jarrett was due to give vital evidence for the prosecution today . |
| 27 | The word length of 40 bits was chosen to give suitable accuracy for the type of fixed-point binary calculations for which the computer was designed ( hardware floating-point arithmetic having been rejected ) . |
| 28 | In the second method , procedural SaO 2 and pulse rate values were related to presedation values to give relative changes for each patient . |
| 29 | Cancer victim Alfred McTear , 48 , is suing Imperial Tobacco and his home became a temporary courtroom to enable him to give preliminary evidence for a court case he is unlikely to live long enough to see . |