Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] be give " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's nice to know that you 're giving me the benefit of the doubt . ’ |
| 2 | Well no No only if you turn round and say that we 're giving you board . |
| 3 | And when the promotions were made before the Watch Committee , I was the last one to go in , and the chairman of the Watch Committee , that was John , he said to me , Chief Constable has recommended that you be given a trial with the detective staff . |
| 4 | Moreover , the rent guarantees that they were given have been honoured . |
| 5 | In February 1990 the United States announced that it was giving only $1,000,000 to the government 's economic recovery programme ( ERP , launched in April 1989 ) instead of the $6,000,000 indicated earlier and the $13,000,000 requested by Canada , the chair of the support group . |
| 6 | Brooke announced that he was giving up his effort to revive the talks when the parties could not agree on a format to proceed in the context of the forthcoming UK general election ( due to be held by July ) . |
| 7 | The court admitted that it was giving an unusual meaning to the word , for a historian who described the end of Rizzio by saying that he met with a fatal accident in Holyrood Palace would fairly be charged with a misleading statement of fact . |
| 8 | He asked that she be given six months ' grace at Althorp so she could adapt to life without him . |
| 9 | The company argued that it was given a stay of execution by other bankers even though it had defaulted on loans connected with its American Heileman brewing operations . |
| 10 | Is it possible to arrange that they be given blanks and do n't know which are the blanks and which are the real , because otherwise there 's a risk after you 've done this the schools will suspect that they 're low , and therefore they will add a little on to their blank or something like that . |
| 11 | Miss Bhutto is spitting fury , not just over the matter of the provincial assemblies , but also because she says that she was given fewer ministries in the caretaker government ( just under a quarter ) than she deserves . |
| 12 | I just hope that they be giving it support . |
| 13 | The same chap also revealed that he was given the nickname Colonel because he was so self-important . ’ |
| 14 | Do you feel that you 're giving the parents the kind of support that they require ? |
| 15 | Well the others have made a bit , we just took it for granted that she was giving us ten per cent rise , and did n't bother , cos they trusted her , but |
| 16 | Hizir Bey was greatly impressed by him and sent him to Murad II , recommending that he be given a teaching post . |
| 17 | Chrissie admitted that these came from the store restaurant 's stocks , but claimed that she was given them by Fred — , the chef , in return for her helping out over her lunch break in the kitchen , which was short-handed . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , the tenant should insist that he be given a reasonable rent-free period in which to find a new subtenant . |
| 19 | The hon. Member for Norfolk , North ( Mr. Howell ) said that VAT should be increased : I suspect that he was giving away a secret Tory agenda . |
| 20 | Review is only available to adjudication officers , who can revise the decision where it is shown that it was given in ignorance of , or mistake as to , a material fact , or there has been a relevant change of circumstances . |
| 21 | He went out , and Merrill sensed that he was giving her a breathing space . |
| 22 | Although some regard competitor analysis as a subcomponent of environmental scanning , it is probably advisable to identify it as a separate and distinct analytical effort to insure that it is given the strategic priority and management attention it requires . |
| 23 | She said : ‘ I had just been saying that I was giving up the lotto , but my husband , Martin , encouraged me to keep trying . ’ |
| 24 | But even if the contract specifically caters for termination in defined circumstances , you should still be vigilant to ensure that you are given a fair deal . |
| 25 | If this possibility interests you , your main concern should be to ensure that you are given enough information to check that the retraining will be of real practical value . |
| 26 | Every time a coach gives a lesson to a 5 or 6 year old child , he has to believe that he is giving a lesson to a future Wimbledon champion . |
| 27 | Customs state that they are to give businesses time to adjust , and the effective date of the new policy will not be until 1 March 1993 . |
| 28 | VS Naipaul has asked that it be given to the Society of Authors for a writer under 40 working in either biography , cultural history or art history . |
| 29 | During the 1983 election , Mail journalists objected to the newspaper 's coverage of the Labour Party and demanded that it be given a fairer representation . |
| 30 | The seventh-century chronicler Fredegar thought that they were given lands by the Gallo-Roman aristocracy , who thereby gained tax exemption in the days of Valentinian I. It may be that this information actually relates to the reign of Valentinian III , and therefore that it is the same as the grant of Sapaudia , but this is by no means certain . |