Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] give " in BNC.

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1 This link may give the APU a more direct backwash effect on the curriculum than the other three mechanisms above .
2 The method of keeping little tins in the house marked ‘ rent ’ , ‘ rates ’ , ‘ telephone ’ , etc. , into which you put money may give a certain amount of satisfaction as a way of saving , but it will also give a burglar a certain amount of satisfaction to have everything so conveniently marked and to hand for him .
3 The effects of isotope substitution on the observed spectrum may give valuable information about the numbers of atoms of a specific element present , and about any symmetry relationship between their positions .
4 It is also important to remember that a single impairment may give rise to numerous disabilities .
5 A creditor may give a proxy to any person of full age ( who himself need not be a creditor or contributory ) ( r 8.1(3) ) requiring the proxy holder to use his discretion on voting ( a general proxy ) or requiring him to vote for or against any specified resolution ( a special proxy ) .
6 As the weeks pass , and the posts are filled , horizontal freelancing should give way to proper vertical management : advice up , orders down .
7 The salary records should provide the opportunity to analyse wages between productive and non-productive headings ; the fees ledger should give the facility to ‘ age ’ debtors if necessary by client type or geographical area .
8 If so , it is perhaps surprising that a threat of a mere breach of contract should give rise to liability .
9 Parliament should give fresh thought to enacting a provision placing an obligation upon a council tenant to give notice to the council before being permitted to commence proceedings .
10 Another question is whether Parliament should give its approval first before a public inquiry is held or whether Parliament should have a say after the inquiry .
11 The course should give details on the various ethnic groups and , if any particular groups are disadvantaged with respect to others , this should be covered and the implications explained .
12 Graham Greene sarcastically remarked of the latter that ‘ Both the director and the star seem to labour under the impression that they are producing something important ’ , and the film 's success was enough to assure Wilcox that Hungarian naughtiness should give way to solemn patriotism .
13 It recommended that the curriculum should emphasise free creation and co-operative inventiveness rather than passive assimilation , and that the study of history , geography and literature should give a central place to Wales .
14 We recommend that future project initiatives of this kind should give much more thought to the structures and procedures , both within project schools and at the level of overall planning and coordination which are required to ensure that initiatives are not confined to a particular time period or grant , and that the inservice implications of good practice resulting from the project are capitalised upon .
15 In such an event the guarantor should give covenants not only to the landlord but also to the tenant .
16 Those expecting a parcel should give the sender a precise address in Las Palmas , such as the small boat harbour ( Oficiana del Puerto , Muelle Deportivo , Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ) .
17 B and K claimed that the Board should give them sufficient information to enable them to answer the case against them .
18 It is recommended that the description should give some indication of how important the SSR is , in terms of its impact on existing modules , as well as suggesting how quickly its recommendations should be implemented .
19 Strange how her heart should give a little flutter .
20 While putting together such a policy is a prime management role , in larger organizations the personnel department may give a lead in this task .
21 A call to your local Trading Standards Department may give you information about the state of the business and your next step .
22 The following books on different aspects of dealing with stressful tension may give you new ideas .
23 Grammar school rock may give Morrissey the perfect adoring audience for his ramblings but it does not help the wider case of rock or rock 's present stagnance .
24 The following case study may give you some idea of what is involved .
25 In literature , as we have remarked already , uncertainty may give rise to cruces , to disputed texts .
26 Active engagement may give way to the skills of contemplation and reflection .
27 An agreed bid may give more scope for a due diligence investigation by the offeror or its accountants before the offeror commits itself .
28 In practice , for simple experimental work an ordinary switch may give reasonable results .
29 The critic may be willing to share an experience with the reader , sometimes only of the circumstances in which a work was seen , as might be included in a personality article ; but on other occasions the critic may give a fuller account of a personal response to a work of art .
30 The Old Testament may give these few hints of a Creator Spirit , and certainly this thought is found in the intertestamental period — where the parallelism between Wisdom , Word and Spirit is important — but the paucity of instances that can be adduced , and the plausibility of taking them in another sense , does make one very cautious of building up a great doctrine of co-operating with the Holy Spirit in his on-going work of creation .
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