Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [Wh det] give " in BNC.

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1 So long as there is a need for collective decision-making and for policies which give direction to a whole community or society , and so long as or whenever unanimity can not be achieved , it is hard to see what alternative there can be to the minority being compelled to go along with the decision of the majority .
2 Again Yorkshire and Humberside er Scotland and Wales tending to lead that erm all of them as I said have got strong output trends erm in terms of Yorkshire and Humberside the orders er seem to be very much domestic rather than export but widely spread between sectors which gives
3 Instead , people are developing other problems are developing other problems such as cancers which give rise to the need for long-term community support .
4 Dr Macdonald was consulted on a series of cases which gave him clues to what was to become an accepted theory .
5 The process is simply to find the combination of variables which gave the best fit in the past and then to extrapolate the equation to make predictions .
6 Cases of transactions which give , at any rate , a moral right , but a right which the Common Law Courts can not or will not protect .
7 The place itself , the arrangement of those low , recently rebuilt stone farms and the few mud and wattle cottages , the eternal comfort of the lake 's shape and colours which seemed not to mirror but to temper her mood , the rise of fells which gave her sensibility its reach .
8 Again although there will be occasions when the bare lexical item will suffice to indicate meaning , when the context or the convergence of knowledge of those concerned will provide the specificity required , it will generally need to be supplemented by the addition of elements which give the word a more precise conceptual focus .
9 New proteins are now synthesized which provide the muscle 's contractile machinery and it becomes organized in the cell into a highly ordered array of filaments which gives muscle its striated appearance .
10 Erika was ready for a treat and a moment later , surrounded by a forest of plants which gave the café an Amazonian aspect , they were seated and ordering coffee and cakes .
11 I want to welcome obviously particularly er the order relating to Wales because it confers on Wales er one additional seat , giving us five altogether because of the rise in the Welsh population over the last ten years and that er although Wales was under represented under the previous erm er you know distribution of seats which gave us only four we will be slightly over represented when we have five because you simply ca n't have four and a half seats , it 's got to be one or the other but since the Welsh population is continuing to rise very rapidly then it is likely that that will be put right .
12 There is thus a contractual element in Moscow 's authority — a state of affairs which gives Eastern Europe 's conservatives a potential veto on reforms and experiments which the USSR might be tempted to support .
13 We filed VFR so as to be able to fly over Tui , on the basis of a sheet of actuals which gave a 3,000-foot cloudbase at Porto .
14 Conditions ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) alone clearly are not enough and there can only be a limited number of ways of thinking of conditions which give the same results as ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) .
15 The minutiae of naval , political and social life are introduced with the utmost literary tact so that the reader can enjoy the piquancy of surprise and can sense the author 's secret enjoyment of allusions which give the books their total authenticity .
16 Student members who have successfully completed Part A or holders of qualifications which give entry to the Professional Diploma are eligible to apply for Intermediate Membership .
17 The authors report the number of occurrences of the surface form done , rather than presenting their information in terms of percentages which give a proportion of possible occurrences .
18 MODULES/ — provides a list of modules which give this user an interest in the DC .
19 you divide three hundred and sixty by that number of sides which gives you this angle here , the angle at the centre .
20 During the following twelve months the sultan issued a series of decrees which gave formal recognition to the Miloš-Marasli agreement .
21 A true geodesic has a criss-cross of poles which gives greater stability in high winds
22 My right hon. Friend the Chancellor put forward a number of measures which give a lot of cash flow help to British business — and none more important than that on the unified business rate , which means £500 million extra for business and relief from any increases in business rates .
23 Every month the Shell Gold Card provides a series of reports which give you a complete picture of your fleet 's performance .
24 Lodged in between these two dates were a number of factors which gave the issue a pressing urgency .
25 The sort of events which gave rise to calls for statutory curbs — long-lens shots of the Duchess of York 's poolside exploits , or the ‘ Squidgy ’ tape — have not recurred .
26 The public generally should be equipped with spectacles which give it a clearer and more rounded view of the opportunities for all of an ageing Britain .
27 The Young Engineers Clubs aim to encourage a greater number of Scotland 's more able youngsters to continue with subjects which give them the option of tertiary education in science or engineering .
28 Some ‘ hot bulb ’ engines were fitted with gearboxes which gave a proper reverse gear .
29 The bat 's ear is similar in design to ours , but with refinements which give it great sensitivity at ultrasonic frequencies .
30 When you are making these settings , go for levels which give good , solid recordings but are not so high as to overload the tape on signal peaks .
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