Example sentences of "the [noun pl] give up [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The federal government is trying to persuade the communes to give up their existing sales taxes and rely in future either on transfers from the budgets of the republics and provinces or on revenue raised by taxes on local incomes and property . |
| 2 | CERN , for instance , is ready to swing over to NT and abandon its Unix boxes because the administration side there is awash with incompatible PCs and Macs and if the techies give up their Unix stations then everybody will be on the same system . |
| 3 | Gorbachev suggested that Soviet medium-range missiles in Asia could be abandoned altogether in return for the Americans giving up their nuclear bases in the Pacific . |
| 4 | Many Dwarfs are slain and the Dwarfs give up their attempted reconquests . |
| 5 | The event is paid for each year by donations from businesses , individuals and organisations , with the motorists giving up their time to drive the children to and from Southport . |
| 6 | It 's wonderful the way the students give up their free time to help our children |
| 7 | Perhaps the Form Manipulator was trying to influence all those around the victims to give up their faith . |