Example sentences of "that [noun] give [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed she argues that support given to kin was often at considerable cost to the giver in terms of time , energy and even money . |
| 2 | And remember that times given for stages in guidebooks and on mountain path signposts are estimates for typical , more lightly equipped walkers . |
| 3 | With ministerial support they could have more financial control over juniors ' posts and be responsible for verifying the information that units give to purchasers . |
| 4 | The faculty suggests that assistance given to ex-employees finding new employment should be tax free , and that the Revenue should have discretion to grant exemption certificates to building subcontractors where a company has become insolvent for bona fide reasons . |
| 5 | Such policy simulation forms the basis of the advice that economists give to governments about what policies they should actually undertake . |
| 6 | No one can fault the absolute loyalty that Willie gave to Ted and then Margaret . |
| 7 | ‘ This is a promise that God gave to Abraham , ’ North said Reagan had told him , in the slightly hectoring tone he always had in the North dreams ; ‘ Who am I to say that we should not do this ? ’ |
| 8 | A later ( later in terms of the Quarto numbering , that is ) example of this type of sonnet , with its disgusted ‘ withdrawal of the Poet ’ gesture , is 95 : The exclamatory style , the notably affectionate gestures , the epithets of praise ( ‘ sweet and lovely ’ , ‘ sweets ’ , ‘ beauty 's veil ’ in line 11 ) almost convince us that the Friend 's personal attractiveness can somehow transmute evil to good , a form of paradoxical hyperbole that Shakespeare gives to Lepidus , attempting to excuse Antony 's faults to Caesar : ‘ His faults in him seem as the spots of heaven , /More fiery by night 's blackness ’ ( Antony and Cleopatra , I.iv.13f ) . |
| 9 | " … I would think it a sufficient detriment to the confider that information given in confidence is to be disclosed to persons whom he would prefer not to know of it , even though the disclosure would not be harmful to him in any positive way . " |
| 10 | Evidence collected by the Council for the Protection of Rural England shows that assurances given by ministers — including John Gummer , now Minister of Agriculture — have been watered down . |