Example sentences of "give of " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , some description should be given of the characters , their moods , emotions and particular role in each part of the action .
2 For example , in the course of the only natural conversation that occurred on the topic of rape , the following account was given of how rape is evaluated :
3 No indication has yet been given of the price of the G40 , but it will need to retail for less than £11,000 to keep the GTi in touch .
4 For us , there is more emotion in the undemonstrative numbness , the ironically incomplete account given of self by New Order or the Mekons , than in the silky signals emanating from your Anita Bakers .
5 An account has already been given of the proprietary and contractual disabilities of married women at Common Law and the creation by the Court of Chancery of an equitable separate estate which a married woman could freely deal with and bind by her contracts , so far as no restraint on anticipation had been imposed , and which , in any case , she could dispose of by will .
6 In 2 Samuel 24 the account is given of God prompting David to hold a census .
7 Examples were given of machinery overturning on land undermined by badger workings ; a horse and rider both suffering broken bones when the horse put a foot through the roof of a badger tunnel ; a nine-month-old calf breaking its neck when it fell into a sett ; a young lamb trapped in a sett ; extensive damage to spring grazing pastures by badgers grubbing for worms ; wheat crops flattened and eaten or soiled by badgers ; and numerous examples of TB in dairy herds close to large badger populations known to be infected with TB .
8 The account I have given of the Zuwaya image of statelessness is a composite , created from local materials , arranged in a pattern which is partly determined by academic culture and expectations , partly by the need to translate Zuwaya understanding for non-Libyans .
9 Letter to the Editor : Proof given of Tito 's efforts
10 The greatest advantage , however , was that 8–10 weeks ' notice could be given of precise dates , venues and course programme .
11 Examples were given of regular meetings or occasions which enabled workers to identify and keep track of people in the community , regardless of whether they had the status of an active case .
12 Yet another complicating factor is that the account given of the generic team 's work with elderly clients is bound to be only a partial exemplification of whatever advantages may be claimed for the generic model , whether of professional practice or of staff development .
13 They are summarized in Table 1 with examples given of the types of outputs to be expected in each of the categories .
14 Given that the theist believes that defining God involves thinking beyond the limits of thought , can he or she also fulfil the demand that a clear explanation be given of what is meant by the word ‘ God ’ ?
15 No warning , of course , had been given of the shelling from the ‘ Big Berthas ’ and the public feared that an advance on Paris would soon follow .
16 An illustration is given of another important policy issue which has many political and economic similarities as well as the history of its thinking and policy formulation .
17 The Directive contains several references to ‘ the conservation of the countryside ’ although nowhere is any definition given of precisely what was meant by this term .
18 A description will now be given of the aetiological theories and relationships that lipids and lipoprotein levels may have with atherosclerosis .
19 No details were given of the glycaemic control or other metabolic parameters of the two groups of diabetics studied ( Davis et al , 1982 ) , and it is difficult to account for these findings .
20 Many examples can be given of the pitfalls of question designing .
21 The predators that have provided pellet and scat samples to this study are described briefly and an account given of the localities where the samples were obtained .
22 This same point was made earlier during the discussion of general applications , and examples were given of how it can assist with such things as planning , exploring relationships , putting particular aspects of an organisation into context , etc ; in other words , using it as a basis for creative thinking and logical deduction .
23 An example was given of the type of index entry items that could be supported by the system :
24 As much notice as possible will be given of such changes .
25 The evaluation could also be regarded as being of the summative type , in that information was given of the functioning of a nearly finalized course .
26 Relatively little indication is given of the way that the school environment can be exploited for teaching .
27 The account that follows is a mixture of indisputable facts and local traditions , with an indication given of which are which , as often as possible .
28 The examples given of settlements in Canada , Australia and New Zealand demonstrate the influence of a few of the colonisers who went out from Ayrshire and give an indication of the varied circumstances and locations in which the emigrants started their new lives .
29 The statistics given of one in seven offspring of deaf parents being deaf themselves , as opposed to one in 135 offspring of deaf-hearing parents being influenced Dr. Buxton to argue against the desire of deaf people to intermarry .
30 No indication is given of what he meant by the ‘ educational situation ’ , and there is no evidence that he undertook any systematic comparison of the educational quality of the two schools .
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