Example sentences of "[Wh pn] give " in BNC.

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1 Work on restoring the Wimpy to its former self is proceeding well , thanks to its loyal band of workers , many of whom give up a considerable amount of spare time to work on the aircraft .
2 The Company Directors/Committee members , all of whom give their time voluntarily with no remuneration of any kind , resented these changes .
3 Let those who give us such advice sign it themselves . ’
4 They are given equipment and free visits by carefully selected coaches , who give a series of lessons in the school with the class teacher being gradually trained to take a more and more active part .
5 West Ham v Leeds West Ham , who give fitness tests to Parkes , Gale and Ward , have added Strodder and restored cup-tied newcomer Foster to their 16 .
6 We also have to traipse round the neighbourhood on All Hallows Eve , calling on neighbours , who give our children sweets .
7 It might be the authorities who give you permission but when it comes to the bit it 's the ordinary policeman who 's getting shot .
8 Well , they 're the ones who give you the backchat .
9 You 've got to be prepared to listen to a lot of varied opinions about many difficult problems , assess the people who give you those opinions and at the end of the day you 've got to be very decisive and determined .
10 Reid 's midfield partnership with another former England midfielder , Wilkins , may trouble Chelsea , who give the defender Johnsen , their £306,000 recruit from Bayern Munich , his debut .
11 THE last bogeyman but five or six , in that line of third-world menaces who give the United States a sense of purpose , lives uncomfortably close to home .
12 Yet the big powers have tended to pick high-grade but unadventurous diplomats who give them a quiet life .
13 Although it is the hereditary peers who give the House of Lords its raison d'être , it is the life peers who give the place its intellectual distinction and who produce the most impressive arguments in examining the details of legislation .
14 Although it is the hereditary peers who give the House of Lords its raison d'être , it is the life peers who give the place its intellectual distinction and who produce the most impressive arguments in examining the details of legislation .
15 People who give their horses water in plastic garbage bins of different colours , often discover that their horses drink more water from yellow and orange bins than they do from those of a darker colour such as red , brown , green , and purple .
16 May we respect those who give of their time , their friendship and their talents rather than those who strive always to gain more for themselves Amen
17 There are those who give little of the much which they have — and they give it for recognition and their hidden desire makes their gift unwholesome .
18 There are those who give with joy , and that joy is their reward .
19 We are not homeless or alienated , because we are indwelt by the Father , Son and Holy Spirit , who give us this gentleness of spirit .
20 Caring about others less fortunate than ourselves is important and the Christian Aid Committee is most grateful to all who give their time , talents , and money which gives this Festival of Flowers and Music such significance .
21 On the other hand , many children have very close and loving relationships with their grandparents or other special old people who give them time and affection .
22 In most cases the reasonable answer will be along the lines that those people who give information for the survey will be contributing to an overall study , the results of which will be useful for a better understanding by everyone of the general problem and will also particularly help specialists who might be interested in ( in this case ) the housewife 's day .
23 Then there are the men and women who give up trying to strengthen their weak areas because they are informed that the conjunction of the planets at the time of their births will not allow them to do so .
24 Those who give much , to them will much be returned .
25 Suppose a girl under 16 does not wish her parents to know that she is seeking contraceptive advice : the medical profession is divided between those who give priority to partial consent , and others who , in line with the General Medical Council , hold that the principle of professional confidentiality overrides that of parental consent .
26 The largest slice of our cash comes from the ‘ Charity Shop ’ and so we wish to express our thanks to all those involved with it — those who give goods to sell — those who staff it — those why buy and keep on coming back for more .
27 Those who give up their employment to care for a disabled relative may also have their pension rights protected by the Home Responsibilities Protection Regulations which came into effect in April 1978 .
28 Who give it me ? ’ he asked as he pulled it over his head .
29 In the remainder of this chapter we deal with five of those that have been put forward by those who give general assent to his radical perspective .
30 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 .
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