Example sentences of "by [noun pl] [pron] give " in BNC.

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1 Above all , in the West warfare was increasingly governed by rules which gave some protection to prisoners and civilians .
2 Marianne Tranter , a psychiatric social worker at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street , London , told the audience of nurses and social workers that abused children are ‘ seduced ’ by paedophiles who give them rewards and make threats about disclosure .
3 This is inferred from the increase in the joint registration of illegitimate births by parents who give the same address , published since 1983 .
4 It was later spotted in Lisburn at 4.15am on Sunday by police who gave chase .
5 But for the present it will suffice to say that on this matter Lanfranc , no less than Anselm , would seem to have been content to rely on the tradition of the Canterbury monks , supported by documents which gave historical support to the testimony of the living word .
6 Its whereabouts remained unknown until it was consigned at auction by a private collector in Spring 1990 , and bought by collectors who gave it to the Metropolitan .
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