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

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1 The Parlour Performers give their services free for charity and Bumpstead branch can recommend them highly .
2 If they do n't contain a waterproof membrane such as Gore-Tex or Sympatex , you can obtain spray-on products to give them a water-repellent finish .
3 Two weeks after the publication of proposals for the National Curriculum in September 1987 , the Times Educational Supplement invited 13 curriculum pundits to give their views .
4 Chief executive Sipko Huismans gives his view from the top in this interview with Courtauld News .
5 I mean you could use group investments , I mean what you did with the investment trusts gives him a better spread ,
6 The Charity Household Survey , the Family Expenditure Survey and Inland Revenue figures give us some rough guide .
7 The Vibram soles gave plenty of grip , wet and dry , and the boots have become comfortable friends for distance walking over reasonable terrain .
8 The reported wind speeds gave everyone a false sense of security .
9 One nice Liberal lady is embarrassed to read on her instructions from head office : ‘ Beware opposition volunteers giving you false numbers . ’
10 Juniper berries give it its distinctive flavour ( and its name ) , but each recipe is different .
11 Back on the white(ish) stuff , John Welford made the second ascent of Simon Nadin 's 1987 testpiece Gonads giving it F8a+ , and then red-pointed Out of my Tree at Raven Tor as a warm down .
12 If you invested a pound on a horse , then the amount of money you 'd expect to get back would depend on the odds that that horse was offered at , but if you confined yourself to horses that had a reasonable chance of winning , say , the sort of horses that tend to be offered at odds of , say , six or seven to one or better , then your average rate of return might be nearer ninety per cent than thirty per cent , so putting it one way betting a pound a week on the horses is a slower way of losing your money than betting a pound a week on football pools , but football pools gives you a much greater chance of winning an absolutely astonishing sum of money .
13 All legal insurances and many household policies give you access to legal advice and emotional counselling through free telephone helplines .
14 Tennis rackets give you a lot of power but the most power you get from the body .
15 I seem to remember hearing that the ‘ proper ’ fantasy leagues give you some sort of bonus points if your defenders kept a clean sheet .
16 Despite its shattering defeat in 1931 the Labour Party had established itself as the dominant political force opposed to the Conservative Party , as the unchallenged controller of local government on the major coalfields and as the Party to which the great majority of trade-union officials gave their loyalty .
17 The panic attacks gave her the perfect excuse , as no blame could possibly be attributed to her .
18 Unless the new land is farmed by well-trained black farmers , and unless they have ownership rights giving them incentives to invest , this may happen again .
19 sorts of different exchange situations gives it a specious advantage over other media of exchange .
20 Sprinkle Cajun Seasoning on fish , chops or chicken breasts to give them zing .
21 The windscreen wipers give us two neat fan shapes to view the world through .
22 Nicholson will be glad when he can remove for the last time the putty nose , hairpiece and false front tooth the make-up wizards gave him each day to make him a mirror-image of bully-boy Hoffa .
23 He is a man of vision , whose Bedouin roots give him respect for tradition and the belief that the pursuit of peace must come through diplomacy .
24 Forest fans gave it to that slag Clough and in the long run they got a bitter reward .
25 Man , the pussy christians give me a harder time .
26 They need in addition to aim non-standard or value-added product lines ( such as quality wholemeal bread , malted , muesli or " breakfast " loaves , croissants , cakes , sandwiches , catering lines or hot bread ) at those specific local or regional markets in which their location and lower distribution costs give them an advantage , and at those market segments which seek non-standard or differentiated products .
27 One of the best features of modern gas cooking is convenience , so the ‘ Heatflo ’ oven of the Leisure 220 offers a choice of five shelf positions giving you the flexibility of cooking several different dishes simultaneously .
28 The matter is now in the hands of the police , after the shop owners gave them details of the two men .
29 The quails and devilled bones , also the mutton cutlets give him much pleasure .
30 I know that many others share this natural affinity , for the remote hill regions give one the same sense of independence and adventure as the sea .
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