Example sentences of "a [noun sg] giving " in BNC.

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1 In the House on 20 November , I said that there must be a provision giving the United Kingdom the right to decide for ourselves whether or not to move to stage 3 .
2 A function giving the absolute value of its argument .
3 A function giving the arc cosine of its argument in radians .
4 A function giving the arc sine of its argument in radians .
5 A function giving the arc tangent of its argument in radians .
6 A function giving the natural logarithm of its argument .
7 A function giving the base-10 logarithms of its argument .
8 A function giving the sine of its radian argument .
9 A function giving the tangent of its radian argument .
10 Er in terms of contact they will also make a decision giving days and times of contact if it ca n't be worked out between the two of you .
11 The proposal to transfer Chinon , Loudun and Mirebeau to a mere child was surely just a trick giving Henry II an excuse to keep these three important castles in his own hands for many years to come .
12 It is quiet , pleasant , unexciting , but there is a good walk near the end of it where , from the farm of Inverchoran , a path goes up a side glen to reach a ridge giving a splendid view across the desolate Glen Orrin to Sgurr Fhuar-thuill and companion heights of Glen Farrar .
13 Although she knew they were both wrong she could n't apportion blame to either of them , not yet , at any rate ; the only thing she knew at the moment was that what she had heard tied her to this house and the business as if she had signed a contract giving away her life .
14 Accordingly , makers and dealers in ‘ bootleg ’ recordings did not commit this tort even though their activities very seriously affected the value of a contract giving a recording company the exclusive right to exploit live performances .
15 The family doctor who has attended the person must complete a certificate giving the cause of death .
16 Rule 2 of the No 3 Amendment Rules 1991 inserts Ord 25 , r 5A and provides that : where the judgment creditor claims interest pursuant to the County Court ( Interest on Judgment Debts ) Order 1991 and takes proceedings to enforce payment under the relevant judgment ( within the meaning of Art 4(1) of that Order ) , any request or application for enforcement made in those proceedings shall be accompanied by two copies of a certificate giving details of : ( 1 ) the amount of interest claimed and the sum on which it is claimed , ( 2 ) the dates from and to which interest has accrued , and ( 3 ) the rate of interest which has been applied and , where more than one rate of interest has been applied , the relevant dates and rates .
17 The Office of Fair Trading already looked into this in 1982 and offered a judgement giving a guarded acceptance of the closed shop .
18 A computerized control room alters the direction and output of the lines of windmills , and each one is numbered with a figure giving its output in kilowatts .
19 In the celebrated case of ( Re : M ) quoted in The Times , 9 May 1985 , the Court of Appeal ruled that an adoption order with a condition giving rights of access to the natural mother would only be made in the most unusual and exceptional circumstances .
20 A plaque giving details of the incident was fixed in place by the cadets , with the help of Harry Paterson , AEA Windscale 's technical administration manager and Eric Young , BNFL apprentice training instructor .
21 A reply giving a general definition of sabotage as ‘ everything from turning a tap off to blowing a pipe up ’ had been juxtaposed to questions on party strategy , he said , adding that it was ridiculous to imply that he had supported violent acts .
22 The environmental group Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) is an experienced campaigner for improvements in the quality of our water and has produced a briefing giving detailed advice on requesting information from your water supply company .
23 Figure 11.1 shows an example of a flyer giving basic details of the school , further flyers can focus on particular aspects of expertise or community provision .
24 The whistle came again , stronger , almost threatening , and Thomas , pursing his lips , returned the call , raising his hands like a priest giving a benediction .
25 I feel like a priest giving someone Last Rites , only this Priest wants to scream .
26 But the Government had already done a deal giving the Welsh nationalists , Plaid Cymru , a guaranteed place and were determined to keep two others reserved for the main parties , Labour and the Tories .
27 She now made a living giving private lessons in English .
28 There he intended to earn a living giving concerts , composing to various commissions from different sources , and teaching .
29 Make up a pamphlet giving information about it , to show that you have knowledge of the product concerned .
30 Clement wrote a pamphlet giving his reasons for the split and accusing Wilson of mismanagement , irresponsible militancy and the encouragement of foreign seamen into Britain , presumably because of his refusal to accept a rule which would debar them from membership .
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