Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] give to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came to despise the good honest smell of bread and the deference my mother gave to her wealthy clients . |
| 2 | ‘ The mine manager showed us a gold watch which Churchill gave to his father for hiding him . |
| 3 | Obviously , the flavour which whisky gives to a sauce differs from that produced by cognac , armagnac or Calvados ; certainly the aromas coming from the pot while the whisky is cooking are also very different ; but by the time the alcohol has been burned and cooked away I wonder how many people would spot what precisely the difference is . |
| 4 | Should we not ask whether it is right for people with high salaries to give up some of their income to give to pensioners the means to live with dignity ? |
| 5 | Explain too , how easily a joint tenancy can be converted to a tenancy in common by , for example , simple notice in writing by one party of his or her intention given to the other . |
| 6 | A party may reasonably ask its supporters to give to all of its candidates all of their higher preferences : it has no good reason to tell them to refrain from expressing further preferences . |
| 7 | The research aims to obtain detailed evidence of the various ways in which assistance given to firms by district councils conflicts with , or alternatively helps regional policy to bring jobs to the depressed areas . |
| 8 | They are extremely special , are produced at great cost , and it is doubtful that the mere pleasure their harmony gives to a selected happy few is worth such large public expenditure . |
| 9 | Has social and economic change over the past two centuries led to a reduction in the actual support which kin give to each other ? |
| 10 | Indeed it may be ( as in my case ) because one deeply cares that there should be good and equal relations between men and women that one is adamant that no one human being can be given the kind of status which Christians give to Christ . |
| 11 | Erm there are again there is information , there 's lots of packages on environment there 's boo , booklets on it which Catherine gave to me and I think I need to think about specific areas in the school like Milvia 's doing but not to overlap if Milvia does think about that , to try something else , some other way . |
| 12 | However , two facts suggest that the time and priority which teams gave to supporting and promoting parents ' groups was highly influential . |
| 13 | Organisations and promoters donate tickets which Ticketlink gives to groups and individuals registered with it . |
| 14 | The answer which Marx gave to this problem resembles that given later by Durkheim . |
| 15 | One of the psalms speaks of the abundance which God gives to us : |
| 16 | But how can that which God gives to ma be interpreted as something man gives to God ? |
| 17 | Many more people in the future than in the past will benefit from the kind of economic support which people give to their relatives through post mortem transfers . |
| 18 | I do not claim to be comprehensive in what follows , rather my aim has been to assess some of the main features of kin support in the past which have particular relevance to the central theme of this book — how important are duty , obligation and responsibility in motivating the support which people give to their relatives ? |
| 19 | ‘ Pay For Your Pleasure ’ ( 1988 , MOCA , Los Angeles ) , one of the notable achievements in last year 's ‘ Metropolis ’ in Berlin , is a gallery of forty-two painted portraits of leading figures of modern civilisation with attributed comments about the licence which society gives to the artist . |
| 20 | The talks which Lewis gave to the RAF were on such basic issues as ‘ Why we think there is a Right and Wrong ’ , and from such simple beginnings he framed , in language which was meant to be arresting to ordinary men in the ranks , an exposition first of the theist position , then of the Christian religion . |
| 21 | The opinions policemen express about sex crimes are worth noting , because they reinforce the structure which gender gives to routine policing . |
| 22 | The first , brief account of her long love for Kallikrates which Ayesha gives to Leo Vincey and his guardian in She is expanded in Wisdom 's Daughter to emphasise this spirituality and to excuse her sin as being due to the inexorable power of love . |
| 23 | It is impossible not to feel the contrast between the reception which Ministers give to a body of owners and a body of miners . |
| 24 | Their heads were impaled on Charles Bridge as a warning to others and their families were sent into exile and their lands given to Ferdinand 's Habsburg supporters , mainly Germans . |
| 25 | As Eric John has emphasised , early-eleventh-century kings were invited to identify not with Christ in majesty , but with the suffering Christ , and drawings of the crucifixion survive from this period in which his suffering on the cross is made very explicit ; perhaps the cross which Cnut gave to New Minster , which bore an image of the crucified Lord , did so too . |
| 26 | Design Changes ( DCs ) are the authorisation which LIFESPAN gives to its users to allow them to update modules . |
| 27 | His son was Decimus Burton whose designs gave to the scheme a wholeness much more successful than any of the other attempts in the county . |
| 28 | But how can that which God gives to ma be interpreted as something man gives to God ? |
| 29 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many area health authorities now have ( a ) part-time and ( b ) full-time use of helicopters for air ambulance ; and what advice his Department gives to area health authorities on the desirability of these services . |
| 30 | In the selection I was involved in , one prominent candidate — a nationally known figure — suffered from the poor impression his wife gave to some of the selectors . |