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

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1 This subsection does not , of course , affect any liability for negligence which the defendant may incur qua occupier of the premises or keeper of the animal , but it is thought that the keeping of guard dogs is consistent with the occupier 's duty to trespassers , provided at least some warning of their presence is given .
2 And each breach at state level makes it harder to justify the national ban , particularly if banks can show that their presence is giving consumers a better deal .
3 Their presence was given the utmost publicity , and soon their numbers ( and the numbers of a mythical Russian landing force ) menacing his armies ' rear , had multiplied in Moltke 's fretful imagination into a mighty host .
4 Their park was given over as a whole for building development , and laid out on the gridiron pattern in the middle decades of the eighteenth century .
5 No explanation of the documents or of their effect was given to Mrs. O'Brien .
6 The Allies kept certain reserved powers ( including control of foreign policy ) under an Occupation Statute but their practice was to give the new German government as much independence as possible .
7 Brief accounts of their work are given below .
8 A recollection of their work was given by Layton in an interview for the Canadian Theatre Revue in 1977 , in the wake of A Man Was Killed , the first play to be written by them , but tardily presented .
9 Increasingly , others are looking to understand the message their body is giving them and learn from it .
10 Their aim is to give busy men and women the freedom , as far as their hair is concerned , to take off at a moment 's notice without having to spend hours in front of the mirror — these beliefs have certainly proved successful for Ralph and his team .
11 Their aim is to give aid to groups of people who are held to be disadvantaged for any reason — because of ethnic origin , sex , sexual preference , age , unemployment or any kind of disability .
12 Their role is to give depth , colour and understanding to the issues at hand , and to provide a broad context ( or " environment " ) by which to guide the more specific calculation of quantitative forecasts described above .
13 Their role is to give depth and colour to the issues at hand , and to provide a broad context or environment by which to guide the more specific calculation of quantitative forecasts .
14 In local government , where approximately 3,000 solicitors work , their role is to give advice on the services provided by the local authority .
15 Further information about their use is given in Appendix I.
16 Further information on law libraries and their use is given in Derek J. Way , The Student 's Guide to Law Libraries ( 1967 ) , the Manual of Law Librarianship , ed .
17 One application that benefited from their use is given by Rabiner and Levinson ( 1985 ) for speech recognition of flight reservation information .
18 Once the Greeks grow familiar with the alternation of democratically elected governments , and once their economy is giving them something like a proper European standard of life , they will behave like proper Europeans .
19 Their address is given in the Bibliography .
20 They in their turn were to give way after tunenlightenedhe Second World War to the models of the bus-shelter , the airport , and the office-block , the ultimate in bankruptcy of imagination .
21 Their style is to give information to selected journalists — in this case all the royal correspondents in Korea — making sure that they remain unnamed sources .
22 An estimate of their number is given in Table 7.3 for the case where additions are random .
23 Their ruminations after their meal are given below .
24 A less charitable view of their purpose is to give politicians yet another stick to beat the teachers with .
25 The two were the base of a formidable team , and they immediately declared their purpose was to give emotional , moral and practical support to the stricken families .
26 If children have specific questions to answer , then their reading is given a clear purpose , and purposeful reading is presumably the aim of all teaching of reading .
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