Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] give [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Thirdly , the respect in which the courts are held gives their decisions an influence out of proportion to the number of cases they deal with .
2 The traders were asked to give their grievences .
3 It was excepted that that , in a lot of cases wives were expected to give their jobs up when they 're married , but I see now the mo , my er , not my own children but my young nieces and nephews , the men , th the husbands are present at the birth of their children , they are enchanted , they are making fantastic fathers because they are taking responsibilities !
4 Mothers are encouraged to give their children one dose a week to prevent pimples and spots caused by clogged up bowels .
5 The pupils were observed and assessed as they participated in their modern language classes , and their parents and teachers were asked to give their comments on a variety of aspects of the modern language curriculum .
6 Extra finance was forthcoming to meet the two-year waiting list target by April 1992 and Regional Health Authorities were instructed to give its achievement high priority .
7 A marriage guidance tutor also explains Elizabeth and Harry 's situation as being a direct result of the demands placed upon middle and senior management in today 's society where men are expected to give their ‘ all ’ to their jobs and ‘ breathe the company ’ .
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