Example sentences of "[verb] to give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They could n't believe we had come to give without asking for anything in return . ’ |
| 2 | She needs to give in public and in private her full personal support to the Princess . |
| 3 | But growing up and learning how she ought to feel and behave , what she ought to value , means that she has to give up doing just as she pleases . |
| 4 | Whether HMIs or local inspectors are involved , the school still has to give over control of the evaluation to outsiders ; it may only be willing to do this if teachers are assured of the kind of fairness discussed above . |
| 5 | If we take a knife to the Bible and cut out the bits which the modern world can not understand we compromise the message which Christianity has to give to society . |
| 6 | Where it employs professional musicians full- or part-time it should ensure that their salaries take account of their training and qualifications as well as of the time and contribution which they are expected to give to the worship . |
| 7 | Employers agreed to pay on December 1st nearly the full wage hike they promised to give on April 1st . |
| 8 | The third portrait he promised to give to Madame Zborowska in gratitude for acting as a model . |
| 9 | Mediators also lack self-assurance , something that Jesus promised to give to all those who follow him . |
| 10 | We also asked General Robertson what definition he proposed to give to " Chetniks " and he was very vague on this point . |
| 11 | Kirk had then asked Robertson " what definition he proposed to give to Chetniks " . |
| 12 | It is perhaps not surprising therefore that , when Kirk asked Robertson " what definition he proposed to give to Chetniks " Robertson was " very vague on this point " . |
| 13 | Another limitation placed upon the scheme is the amount of advice which a solicitor is permitted to give without reference to the Area Director . |
| 14 | ‘ And if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ he continued in that same soft , gentle voice , so at variance with his appearance , ‘ you appear to give to sales what vampires might give to the transfusion service . ’ |
| 15 | It 's nothing fancy You just put a wee circle around the answer you want to give to each statement . |
| 16 | ‘ I want to give to charity , but I 'm torn between helping someone ‘ on my own doorstep ’ or in the Third World ’ . |
| 17 | okay , this lump sum of money that you want to give to your daughter , okay ? |
| 18 | we had a hell of a urgent copy photocopier , and no-one can can do it so we went upstairs photocopy , it 's very urgent , we want it we , want to give to our sponsor . |
| 19 | What forms do I need to give to my employees ? |
| 20 | In addition , you should keep a supply of form SMP1 which you will need to give to those employees who can not get SMP from you . |
| 21 | So I settled for the fact that you ca n't devote the time which I feel you would need to give to the job . |
| 22 | MADCAP Mick Grimmer plans to eat thirty cloves of garlic and breathe on anyone who refuses to give to an RAF charity at Mansfield , Notts . |
| 23 | The question of possible mis-dealings by Rubio also raised sensitive issues at the level of the European Communities ( EC ) , as the EC prepared to give to the central bank governors by the end of 1993 increased powers in determining monetary policy . |
| 24 | First , an effort was made to give to each local authority ‘ functions and powers which are separate and distinct ’ ( Herbert 1960 : 197 ) . |
| 25 | The Queen and Prince made etchings for their own amusement , intended only for their own private entertainment , although they sometimes had prints made to give to friends . |
| 26 | To ask the Minister for the Arts what support he gives or plans to give to the design museum . |
| 27 | 1980 was notable for the start of a unique and rewarding relationship between the Theatre Collection and Dr Eric Jones-Evans who , in that year , generously decided to give to the Collection his own magnificent collection of theatrical memorabilia . |
| 28 | My parents have decided to give of their talents . |
| 29 | You may wish for a partner to give you all that , but what are you prepared to give of yourself ? |
| 30 | We have a lot of people prepared to give of their time voluntarily to help young people get the kind of training they require and to help them find jobs . |