Example sentences of "have in [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | His wrong-headedness resided in his failure to recognize that the attitudes and expenditures of which he made so much fun were merely symbols of achievement , the kind of achievement which has in fact given rise to every civilization and marked stages in the development of each one . |
| 2 | The general had in turn given him a picture of their problems with the Yugoslavs in Venezia Giulia : " General Harding was convinced that he could force out the Jugoslavs in their present numbers but it would of course entail an operation of Importance . |
| 3 | If gaunt-face had in fact given Upper Gumtree something tranquillizing , the effects would wear off long before then . |
| 4 | And yet Lord Owen 's concession had in fact given the Serbs a lot : a way to prevent the return of Croats and Muslims to the areas captured by Serbs , and — unless checked by the UN — to keep the dream of a Greater Serbia alive . |
| 5 | Tolstoy attaches great importance to the change of wording in the signal of 23 May , referring to a " verbal directive " , as if this implied that on 13 May Macmillan had not just " advised " but had in effect given an order , which he was in no position to do . |
| 6 | I had in mind to give you an overview first of all . |
| 7 | Far more of the current national movements than care to be reminded of it have in practice given up envisaging total state independence as their final aim , at all events in Europe , the traditional home of the principle of nationality . |