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

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1 Within such broad frameworks as these it also seems likely , however , that political sociologists will in future give more attention to the distinctive cultural traditions and historical experiences , and the specific conditions and problems , which a particular state , or group of states , confronts .
2 In its white paper The Health of the Nation the government has announced its intention to give more priority to preventive health care .
3 In Britain , the government has been trying to encourage commercial recyclers such as waste-paper merchants to join forces with the packaging industry to give more packaging a second life .
4 This allows both sets of points to be placed in the ice to give more support ( Fig 1 ) .
5 Dismay at failure to give more help to disabled
6 The rhetoric of rights also contrasted oddly with the failure to give more powers to Community Health Councils , the main body representing patients locally , and cutbacks in funding Citizens ' Advice Bureaus and legal aid .
7 I personally think the strength bonus their weapon gives more than compensates for their lack of a shield .
8 But there needs to be a commitment on the part of the college or course to give more time and greater attention to music 's role in worship .
9 Further , although after the initial period the prosecutor may direct police investigation , it is doubtful that prosecutors will have the time or expertise to give more than general directions , thus leaving the police to do the job according to their lights .
10 Even the tiniest trim gives more body .
11 Nithard gives more information than any other contemporary about how kings , and especially Charles at the very outset of his reign , measured up to these requirements .
12 So if you are pressed for time it is better during your first year in a language area to give more time to direct contact with people than to spend hours at your desk typing .
13 The redesigned editorial page gives more space to readers ' letters ( page 18 ) .
14 The new set-up gives more surface area , says Mr Tomlinson , and should last much longer .
15 AD 's 1990/91 Linear Products Data Book gives more applications for the device , as well as general information on the use of this and other products .
16 However , even given that restriction , the report gave more than a nod and a wink in the direction of the collective security that trade unions could provide if they nominated members of safety committees .
17 The Morton group are seriously looking at adding more units to their press in order to give more colour capacity but this would be reserved primarily for advertisers and not for further editorial colour .
18 A £550,000 scheme to give more toddlers in County Durham a head start at school has been saved from budget cuts .
19 ‘ Right from the beginning we wanted our company to give more help and better service to women buying cosmetics , ’ says Christina Stewart .
20 Even the English paid grudging tribute to this ; those who accompanied Margaret Tudor north in 1503 , for her marriage to Mary 's grandfather , James IV , were less than gracious about the elaborate and highly expensive entertainment provided by the king , but their contempt was mitigated , for they ‘ returned into their country giving more praise to the manhood than to the good manner and nurture of Scotland ’ .
21 Using more than planned : Time and again the family member gives more time and money and other forms of support to the primary sufferer than he or she can afford or than was intended .
22 For Norwich , without a goal since December 5 , this third successive blank gave more ammunition to those who haughtily dismiss their title challenge as a peasants ' revolt from the shires .
23 An interim care order gives more flexibility to the plaintiffs as well as the other advantages of a care order and although , as I said at the outset , one rarely interferes with an interim order , in the present case I am less disinclined to interfere because of the initial invalidity of part of the order made by the justices .
24 He had always hated Jews — the pogrom was the way to deal with them — and a beating gave more satisfaction than use of a gun .
25 Our panel gave more weight to unemployment throughout the final campaign than they had done in the Pre-Campaign wave .
26 In the advertisement give more priority to :
27 Inland , the Annamite Cordillera thrust its purple peaks towards the afternoon sky , but neither Joseph Sherman nor his mother gave more than a passing glance to the spectacular mountain and ocean scenery outside the car .
28 Hierarchies implement decisions that are made by those in authority ; the market gives more autonomy to individual agents .
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