Example sentences of "give the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Of course the difference is that Rooney 's view — that it is wrong to knowingly give the patient a drug that will harm her — probably has universal support .
2 Day by day , she will give the patient an active treatment session through which he gradually relearns how to move on his own .
3 This information structure would give the message the meaning of a statement of what happened or what John was appointed as .
4 Do I give the message slowly , carefully , prayerfully ?
5 They will give the theatre back to us for the opening and then we will give it back to them for the Summer during which they should solve the problem . ’
6 They 'd then give the farmer plenty of Scotch and by to get him so he did n't care if he was giving £24 or £25 a head for bullocks .
7 The notion of legitimate expectation concerns whether the applicant has a case on the merits , but the claim that such an expectation exists , provided it is not prima facie ludicrous , will give the claimant standing to argue the merits of the claim .
8 Similarly , a good front-of-house manager can give the customer an insight and appreciation of the chef 's ideas and foods .
9 Do you give the customer unlimited supplies of these ?
10 ‘ Mrs Thatcher ’ , she asked , ‘ Why , when the Belgrano , the Argentinian battleship , was outside the exclusion zone and actually sailing away from the Falklands , why did you give the order to sink it ? ’
11 ‘ I will take you back to the cage … and in the morning I will give the order that you are to be called by any name you want . ’
12 The Collector had gone up to join Ford on the roof because he wanted to be in a position from which he could give the order to retreat at the right moment ; in his own mind there was no doubt but that he would have to give it sooner or later .
13 ‘ Since she can tell us no more , I will give the order for the embalmers to take her . ’
14 MAL REILLY , the Great Britain and England rugby league coach , believes next week 's Anglo-Welsh clash at Swansea will give the home players a chance to prove he was wrong for not taking them to Australia in the summer .
15 It should give the country the capability to design and build the next generation of Australian communications satellites as well as to win lucrative overseas contracts .
16 Sri Lanka has recently proposed sweeping changes in its media legislation , which would give the country an open , democratic , people-based media environment , unmatched by any other nation in the Third World .
17 Now the RAC says drivers whose cars are damaged should give the council a bumpy ride through the courts
18 The draft resolution would give the council authority to compel countries to cooperate with the court for instance , to extradite or hold suspects or to help in investigations .
19 Order 5 , rule 5 of the County Court Rules 1981 ( SI No 1687 ( L20 ) ) does not give the court jurisdiction to make an order for contribution in favour of a purported representative defendant against a member of the class which he was said to represent .
20 There are two different ways in which the existence of an alternative remedy can affect the availability of judicial remedies : it might entirely preclude the award of a judicial remedy , or it might give the court a discretion to refuse a ( discretionary ) remedy if it thinks that the alternative remedy is adequate .
21 It is a commercial agreement between the shareholders as to how the company should be operated , and in the event of difficulty , would give the court guidance .
22 Inspector can you give the court your name and address ?
23 They may go several years without a cable break on the winch launching , and so they will scarcely give the possibility any thought .
24 In terms of faith development , such personal involvement will give the possibility of added meaning being brought to actions which in adolescence are in danger of becoming mere external observances e.g. prayer and attendance at Mass .
25 Also by virtue of its ability to predict whether a company will survive for a given period of time , it can give the credit manager more confidence to enter into long term relationships with customers .
26 So that would give the publicity to the companies as certainly as the bearing as well , this I 've just had this made .
27 You would have thought there might be a problem of some sort : just a small failure perhaps ; something which would suggest that all was not well within the house of the world champions ; something which would give the rest a smidgeon of hope for the remainder of the season .
28 cos that would give the rest of my
29 Now it 'll give the rest of the country the benefit of its experience of the problem .
30 You give him three quid and I 'll give the rest in .
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