Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [noun pl] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The final stage was to roll her hair with Tech Ni Pli velcro rollers to give it extra fullness and shape . |
2 | He may also have obtained from Popes Leo III and Paschal I privileges giving him control of all the monasteries he had acquired . |
3 | For instance , Du Pont STAINMASTER carpets give you certified quality plus built-in stain and dirt resistance for lasting good looks . |
4 | EC Environment Ministers gave their final approval on July 18 , 1989 , to a directive requiring the use of catalytic converters in the exhausts of all new models of small cars by July 1 , 1992 , and to all new cars of all types by Jan. 1 , 1993 ( see pp. 36119 ; 36495 ) . |
5 | The media was not interested : the New York Times gave it two paragraphs ; Life and Look magazines turned down the excellent investigative article by Washington freelance journalist Seymour Hersh , and the big news organisations failed to follow up tips about the case . |
6 | On Oct. 19 EC Finance Ministers gave their formal approval to an agreement in principle reached in July 1992 to apply a minimum rate of value added tax ( VAT ) of 15 per cent until 1996 plus minimu duty rates on such items as alcohol , tobacco and heating oil [ see pp. 39021-22 ] . |