Example sentences of "to give [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is curious that in modern works on insects , the different stages are often shown in different illustrations , in order to be clearer , to give less systematic hostages to fortune , and to use colour only where it is necessary . |
2 | But this relief benefits only the really wealthy who can afford to give away substantial chunks of capital . |
3 | The law does not allow you to give away substantial sums of money , for example to a relative or a charity , prior to coming into care in order to pay a lower charge for your accommodation . |
4 | Should you wish to give away substantial sums of money which will reduce your savings you should notify the Department . |
5 | But Mr Ancram declined to give more specific grounds for optimism . |