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

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1 In ( 145 ) and ( 146 ) , the subject of cause is clearly a condition , and the to infinitive evokes its consequence : the causal agent is not conceived as actually doing anything in either of these sentences but merely as having been the condition giving rise to a new state of affairs .
2 So given that the electoral quota argument is not final , contrary to er what the commission implies and what seems to have been the brief given to the commission , the , we come on to the other points .
3 Stress , illness , poor morale , family commitments , back injuries sustained at work and the need to prevent cross infection with patients are the reasons given for absence .
4 Erm Mr Chairman on a point of information , the figures he has obtained on my figures are figures in a report issued by the director of social services and I think on a point of information he should acknowledge that they are the figures given by the officers .
5 Are the promoters giving their view after consulting the NRA , or are they giving the NRA 's view ?
6 Closely allied to these are the opportunities given for pupils to appreciate the actual sound that music makes and to appraise its character , its dynamics , its associations and its wider emotional significance .
7 When people 's second and third most important factors are added in too , these are the proportions giving at least some importance to each factor :
8 What are the names given to the following wheel configurations ?
9 Sudeley Castle , the palace of Henry VIII 's sixth wife Katherine Parr , has some gruesome dungeons ; a less macabre attraction are the displays given by the resident falconer .
10 And there must be the willingness to give professional journalists the confidence to tackle the sort of journalism we need to sustain our democracy .
11 John Smith may prove to be the man to give Labour its best chance in a 1996 general election ( although it can not be good to have had him all but enthroned as leader before the leadership contest was even underway ) .
12 Stepping is the new fashion in exercise and if you have n't tried it this could be the chance to give it a go .
13 Example 2.6.8 Let unc and unc be the functions given by unc whilst unc Thus
14 You 're paying them starvation wages , and someone else therefore is keeping them alive , might be their husbands , it might be the state giving them charity , it might be the state giving them pensions or unemployment benefits , it might be charities giving them clothes and food just to keep them alive , and that that 's immoral .
15 You 're paying them starvation wages , and someone else therefore is keeping them alive , might be their husbands , it might be the state giving them charity , it might be the state giving them pensions or unemployment benefits , it might be charities giving them clothes and food just to keep them alive , and that that 's immoral .
16 Might this not be the moment to give nuclear disarmament a push , by keeping the test-ban promise ?
17 If only an ordinary copy ( not an office copy ) has been delivered to you , then the date to search from is that on which the land certificate was last checked with the entries on the Register , this being the date given in the land certificate which will be supplied by the seller on appropriate requisition — " What is the date on which the land certificate was last compared with the entries on the register ? "
18 The Meeting Stent themselves with fifteen shillings sterling being the estimate given for Painting the Church yeard Gate of Kilarow and putting up the Globes on the Pillars of the Gate …
19 No sooner were the colleges given the signal to diversify than limits were placed on diversification .
20 If a theft was involved were the goods given back ?
21 These were the ones giving them so much grief because of low chip yields ( UX No 412 , 413 ) .
22 Draped across the carved wooden lid of a nearby chest were the clothes given to her by the Queen .
23 At the highest level of society there were the names given to the great tenants-in-chief who held their estates directly of the Conqueror , and it must be remembered that if these magnates were already powerful in their own country they may even have brought locative bynames with them , as was the case of William de Moyon already mentioned .
24 The plot in any ‘ Carry On ’ film was never terribly important , not when there were the opportunities to give words double meanings that even the scriptwriters sometimes had n't thought of .
25 ‘ Lukewarm toleration ’ is the description given by some New Zealand correspondents who believe that clergy sometimes feel that ‘ traditions are inhibiting parish development ’ .
26 More important , perhaps , is the evidence given by the termination of precipitation of a cement phase , indicating a decrease in saturation , or supersaturation , of that phase within the pore fluid and , in places , dissolution of pre-existing cement phases when undersaturated pore fluids are introduced into a sediment .
27 A dramatic example of this is the publicity given to the secret annexes to the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact .
28 is therefore being parallel transported along itself , which is the prescription given in Section 3.3 for generating a geodesic !
29 The one real problem is the voice-over give to Liotta 's wife , which drifts in and out of the action and rather muddies Scorsese 's operatic clarity .
30 Low taxation is vital to that policy , as is the assistance given in some assisted areas by my hon. Friend the Minister responsible for regional selective assistance .
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