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

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1 This sort of nonsense could have been fairly innocuous had it not been for the fact that under Napoleon I , the frequent employment of courtiers in great and influential offices of state had led to a gradual isolation of the Emperor , which in turn gave too much power to those close to the throne , many of whom , it should be noted , actively worked against him in the last years of the reign .
2 A shopkeeper who refused to sell constables cigarettes at a discount and complained of the illegal sale of similar goods to the public from their own trading organization , the Police Guild , could find himself summonsed by the same officers for employing children under age ( which in turn gave rise to the banning of the Police Guild by the Watch Committee ) .
3 During her labour Diana 's temperature soared dramatically which in turn gave rise to concern for the baby 's health .
4 For the US , on the other hand , strategic weapons were those that were launched from the USSR ( or from nuclear submarines ) and which in turn gave greater opportunities for defensive action .
5 At Dudwa the plains give way to the forests , which in turn give way to the foothills of the Himalayas .
6 If only to improve the international capacity of their state and society to engage in economic , military and diplomatic competition , state elites have institutional interests in expanded welfare services and military — industrial complexes , which in turn give an impetus to the accelerated growth of state personnel , tasks and technologies .
7 The high energy plasma can cause damage at the semiconductor/insulator interface , which in turn gives rise to leakage currents and poor isolation ( this mechanism actually involves the creation of the surface states used to good effect in Jim Luck 's igfets ) .
8 This is a call for an accurate self-appraisal , which in turn gives the opportunity to practise a very well-known management technique — capitalise on your strengths and staff to your weaknesses .
9 There is , therefore , a great need for interpretation and adaptation of the figures which in turn gives rise to conflicting views among different researchers .
10 It is important to bear in mind that he/she has a defined social position in the local community , which in turn gives rise to a varying social role in relation to the interviewees .
11 One cleanses the brain of the chemicals associated with depression which in turn gives rise to feelings of sorrow .
12 Depending on the circumstances and the provisions of the partnership agreement : ( 1 ) he may be justified in treating the service of an invalid expulsion notice as an event which in turn gives him the right to serve a similar notice ; or ( 2 ) he may ( not unreasonably ) be able to contend that the service of an invalid notice is such breach of good faith as to justify his seeking a dissolution of the firm ; or ( 3 ) he may be tempted to sue for damages , though these would be particularly difficult to quantify and it does not seem that the service of an invalid notice would be held to amount to a repudiatory breach of the partnership agreementsee Woodar Investment Development Ltd v Wimpey Construction UK Ltd [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 277. ( e ) Waiver of the right to expel Once circumstances exist which might justify the exercise of a power to expel , the partners should not delay bringing matters to a head .
13 The next morning he presented himself in court to give evidence , and a character reference , on McLaren 's behalf .
14 Philip Matthews had a brief incumbency and was replaced for the North American tour by David Irwin , who in turn gave way because of injury to Willie Anderson .
15 Jampa Ngodrup is said to have passed the list on to a foreign resident who in turn gave Jampa Ngodrup a list of people injured and detained in a pro-independence demonstration on 10 December 1988 .
16 It is far easier to buy some extra flowers or to pick an additional bunch from your garden , than to explain to someone that you would like to take some of your gift home with you in order to give it back to them again at a later date !
17 The Levites are given the nation 's tithes ( one tenth of all the flocks and herds and produce ) , of which they in turn give one tenth to the priests .
18 The committee gave a guarantee of strict confidence to certain RUC officers of substantial rank and they in return gave forceful accounts of the interrogation usages and the helplessness of the regular police to intervene .
19 You say that I have the endurance — you say it in order to give me strength .
20 Now and then he was obliged to curb it in order to give a chance to the bluebells and the wood anemones , which were both getting sparse to the point of extinction .
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