Example sentences of "[subord] the [noun] give " in BNC.

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1 I know of one pub where the licensee gave out cards to the people he wanted to let in , ’ said Coun Cussins .
2 Pa bought it at Faversham market where the man gave it away for ten pounds .
3 no other step may be taken to enforce any security over the company 's property or to repossess goods in the company 's possession under any hire purchase agreement , except with the consent of the administrator or the leave of the court and subject ( where the court gives leave ) to such terms as the court may impose ;
4 no other proceedings , and no execution or other legal process may be commenced or continued , and no distress may be levied against the company or its property except with the consent of the administrator or the leave of the court and subject ( where the court gives leave ) to such terms as the court imposes ;
5 Upside-down canoes , red , blue , yellow and green , lay in a neat line near where the beach gave way to the majestic rocks that , except for a narrow opening , closed off the cove from the main part of Okanagan Lake .
6 Where a rating authority had a statutory power , but no duty , to refund rates overpaid by mistake , the House of Lords granted judicial review and ordered repayment where the reasons given by the authority for its refusal to repay were held not to be valid .
7 For example , pinching the skin excites nerve terminals there , and nerve fibres propagate this excitation from the skin to the spinal cord and brain , where the messages give rise to the sensation of pain .
8 For more advanced students , on the other hand , you may be looking for material where the pictures give less support and the comprehension challenge is correspondingly greater .
9 A few miles from Gunby is a quite unassumingly important site to be found where the marshlands give way to the slightly hilly area in the shadow of the wolds .
10 Where the LFS gives details of other characteristics explaining why people might define themselves as temporary workers , particularly being a participant in a special employment programme , we also make reference to them .
11 Gone is the wide fast road and its dangerous crossing , where the stripes gave walkers a false sense of security .
12 Where the clays gave way to the lighter soils of the Stone Belt , considerable areas of mixed farming remained .
13 You meet every consideration in the shops , and there is a most efficient tourist office where the staff give every assistance and , if asked , will produce an English speaking guide to show you round .
14 Our house stood at the east end of the rue Victorie , where the shops give way to workshops .
15 As a consequence most of the new streets of working-class houses were built on land that presented difficult drainage problems ( not that anyone except the victims gave much thought to this ) , and the sanitary conditions soon became appalling .
16 No protection exists for men over 65 or women over 60 or for persons over normal retiring age in a particular employment whether that age is more or less than the ages given above .
17 ‘ Taxation ’ is no more than the name given to the quantification process whereby the amount of recoverable costs and disbursements is ascertained .
18 A new study by UN economists claims that farming contributes one-XXXX third less to national economies than the totals given by official figures , which do not take account of environmental losses such as soil erosion .
19 The bracket furthest away from the downpipe position will be higher than the outlet to give a fall of 1 in 500 ( 4mm for each 2m length or 1in for each 40ft ) .
20 There was no such difference on a recognition memory task where , if anything , the control group did a little better than the group given distinctiveness training .
21 What they definitely do indicate are the extremes of weight problems ; where your weight falls higher than the amount given under the large-frame weight for your height , or lower than that given for the small-frame weight for your height , then you have problems .
22 Sommer and Zeger have estimated that if full compliance had been achieved in the Aceh study the reduction in mortality in months 4 to 12 would have been 72% rather than the 41% given by the intention to treat analysis .
23 Indeed , they may be considered to be much more practical than the visions given to us by politicians and hence may be more likely to have support .
24 Than the shops gave place to boarding houses and the hill began ; it was a twin of the one he had come down from the car park .
25 He wanted you to sell more milk than the cows gave !
26 There are more good people about than the world gives credit for . ’
27 He pointed out that Village school 's roll of nearly 20 pupils was considerably larger than the number given by the Council 's policy document as the minimum desirable size , and moved that the school remain open .
28 That is much narrower than the jurisdiction given to the Nuremberg tribunal after the Second World War , which was allowed also to consider crimes against peace and crimes against humanity such as planning and waging of aggressive war and genocide .
29 However , although the averages given in the last column of Table 4 are of some value they do not convey the reality of referral and investigative work .
30 Although the Act gives no protection to a dealer , it will give protection to the first private purchaser providing he was bona fide , etc .
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