Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] [verb] give " in BNC.

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1 Contemporary studies of both policy making and policy implementation suggest that we need to give attention to some very complex relationships between the mixed goals of those able to influence policies and the varied consequences of their interventions .
2 Apparently in an attempt to deny the accusation , Ahmed al-Zahrani reportedly claimed that he had given Maha Banat 500 Riyals for sexual favours .
3 If you tell anyone your Personal Number and that person withdraws money from your account , then the Bank will consider that you have given permission to take money from your account and the Bank will not take any responsibility for the loss .
4 On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example .
5 Whilst the law is designed to give succour in times of difficulty to those who do their best , it will show little mercy to those who are at the receiving end of proceedings who can not demonstrate that they have given the highest priority .
6 Lost in his thoughts , he hardly realized that he had given up folding the pamphlets .
7 Clearly , I do n't want to see us having just an open ended thing , that every time they get into trouble , we bail them out , but I do think that we need to give breathing space now , until we can come with a , a , a decent set of proposals for the future of the building .
8 When Jenson continues that the reason why the biblical God is called ‘ Father ’ is that the attempt is being made to get away from sexuality , with which women are more naturally to be associated , we may think that he has given the game away !
9 If the council thinks that you have given away or used up savings in order to qualify for , or increase the amount of your benefit they can treat you as still having those savings .
10 He could take her away , I thought , he could just do that , he has such power to hurt me , this little furry creature who has n't even noticed that I 've given up the weed .
11 ‘ Only the day before , you came barging into the flat , insinuating that I 'd given information to Richard Blake .
12 Edward Gillespie says that they wanted to give their racegoers something extra and more excitement … and when times are hard this is one way of getting more owners into the sport
13 Well I hope that I 've given you enough to get you started on the right tracks .
14 For single women especially , who may feel that they have to give up a career , knowing what facilities are available could prove a veritable godsend .
15 ‘ The record shows that we have given the courts the tools to do the job and that Labour has not supported us . ’
16 But the Collector could see that he had given the order to fire too soon .
17 The college 's development plan reveals that it hopes to give 700 pupils a year a taste of education in one of nine countries funds permitting .
18 When Derek got the run they all cheered and a reporter commented that they had given him a great welcome , but could not possibly have known the significance of the run .
19 He replied that he had given it verbally to a police sergeant , but that he must have forgotten about it .
20 Had n't he understood that she had given herself to him for the only reason that made any sense to her .
21 An enormous variety of reasons , and by and large not the sort of reasons that advertisers would hope that they did give .
22 But I do now sometimes wish that I had given them more time when I did have them . ’
23 Incidentally a trap here is to feel guilty when you find that you have given up doing the exercises that you so fervently swore you were going to do every day .
24 It is important that the ferrets should not become upset or bewildered and , just as I condition my loose ferrets to muzzles before working them while wearing one , I find that it pays to give line ferrets the opportunity to become accustomed to both collar and line .
25 And then I feel that I 've given myself to somebody who thinks my heart is a pretty flower .
26 When our first Report on the primary stages was submitted to Mr Baker at the end of September 1988 , he felt that we had given insufficient emphasis to the teaching of grammar .
27 He adds : ‘ I also felt that I wanted to give the love that I felt for her in the way she needs love to be given . ’
28 He felt that he had given enough .
29 This attitude was bitterly criticized by republican politicians who felt that he had given an enormous fillip to a rebellion that would otherwise have run out of steam .
30 She felt that she had given the whole thing away , that the Hare-woman 's eyes would be able to read all her thoughts from her face and that single word .
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