Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you have completed the basic exercise given above you will have a ready reference on which to draw when identifying your personal learning needs . |
| 2 | Dangerous driving cos he made the old woman give over and overtook somewhere totally stupid and probably find he had no brake . |
| 3 | This is said to exist where a company has a number of large shareholders who engage in limited co-operation to protect their common interests , but are insufficiently cohesive and lack the necessary co-ordination to give rise to majority or minority control . |
| 4 | Using the behavioural framework given in Handout 2 , we can broadly differentiate three varieties of maladaptive behaviour from infants . |
| 5 | Using the bass-biased sound gave the 5th and 6th strings some extra impact for more ‘ normal ’ bass lines . |
| 6 | For full details , please write to Maria Henry , The Appeals Department , using the full address given below . |
| 7 | It was unclear whether Japanese armed forces would be developed significantly but given the covert encouragement given by General Willoughby and others to Japanese defences — of which the Soviet Union could not have been unaware through intelligence activities — disquiet was bound to increase . |
| 8 | When such means failed the extended family gave support most often in the form of food or of caring for some children of the family until a crisis was over , or permanently if it was sustained . |
| 9 | That methodology , some members argued , might enhance the Scottish budget given that Scotland was currently paying for a share of some centralised services which it neither used nor needed . |
| 10 | ‘ Long , and refreshingly frank , affidavits were addressed in evidence which revealed the faulty advice given to the minister . |
| 11 | In this drawing there is the curious suggestion that the worst-case curve actually crosses the best-case curve to give a better result . |
| 12 | Bracing the right side gives you the only opportunity to use the left side to start the forward swing smoothly and efficiently . |
| 13 | Yeah it does n't really say how you , how you could achieve the goal I mean it just says you know do n't hurt the middle peasants give the poor peasants land it does n't say , you know , |
| 14 | When he asked the new tsar to give land to the peasants he made plain the other . |
| 15 | It was a clear night , but the radar was a mass of echoes and I asked the Belgian contact to give me an estimated course and speed of our quarry , and as a result of this we were able to pick it up . |
| 16 | His article sparked the interest of two Newsnight journalists , Gavin Esler and Martin Gregory , who asked the Foreign Office to give them a briefing . |
| 17 | Michael made a good recovery , and was well enough to enjoy the international conference given at the time of his retirement . |
| 18 | Upon receipt of a written demand from you return the information ( as reduced to writing ) to you together with any copies in our possession except to the extent required to support the professional advice given by us . |
| 19 | Upon receipt of a written demand from you return the information ( as reduced to writing ) to you together with any copies in our possession except to the extent required to support the professional advice given by us . |
| 20 | Alternatively , they may regard the single warning given by one policeman in the presence of a colleague as issuing from both . |
| 21 | As the central circle rotates , it causes the rolling circle to give point P a reciprocating action . |
| 22 | Conditions could be imposed on the planning permission which would overrule the general permission given for such a change in use by the Use Classes Order ( Class 11 is ‘ use as an office for any purpose ’ ) . |
| 23 | received a thirty two point seven million pound increase from the Government compared to last years ' i revenue support grant and this does n't include the additional money given for the Community Charge . |
| 24 | Alternatively , we could make a more subtle form by using different music in one or two of the verses , alternating the musical setting to give a form such as ABABA or ABACA ( supposing there are five verses ) . |
| 25 | Far away across the varied greens and browns the wood-jagged horizon gave way to the faint blue hump of the Malvern Hills . |
| 26 | honourable friends join me in condemning the non-sensible advice given by liberty to truanting school children that they should defy police and is n't it absolutely typical that the party opposite tend to support them . |
| 27 | The intensional pattern corresponding to ( 44 ) is that of ( 47 ) , where once more the property instantiated by the adjective is underlined : ( 47 ) The mapping of the intensional pattern onto the surface syntax of English is again very direct and very natural , being reflected solely in the order of the instantiating elements , with again adjectival form as an overt marker that the second property is applied to the initial E. What ( 47 ) suggests , however , is that the similarity of construction is not between postverbal and predicate qualifier , which has the intensional structure given in ( 48 ) , but rather between postverbal and adverbal , the intensional structure for which is repeated here as ( 49 ) : ( 48 ) ( 49 ) From the point of view of the adjectival property , ( 47 ) and ( 49 ) are essentially the same ; the adjectival property syntactically qualifies another property word , while it is applied to the entity of the noun phrase in immediate construction with the property expression of which the adjective forms part . |
| 28 | I mean , what help has the British Government given us for preparing for 1992 ? |
| 29 | Father Paddy had rung the previous day to give them the news from Rosstrevor . |
| 30 | In answer to an earlier question the Under-Secretary of State mentioned the vast resources given to the city of Liverpool , and by definition to other inner city authorities , which have not used housing resources sensibly and have not proceeded far with the right to buy . |