Example sentences of "and give [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've also had a word with the catering officer and given Mrs O'Donnell a diet sheet .
2 The Government resolutely refused to comment until in January 1978 we suddenly heard that an exasperated Lord Rosebery had broken off the sale and given Sotheby 's the go-ahead to auction the contents in May .
3 They were treated to a candlelit dinner , champagne , flowers and given £100 to spend .
4 If Kate had maybe married again and given Lizzy a father figure … .
5 Although the costume designer James Hendy has dressed the cast in disturbingly bright colours and given Katisha fingernails which would do credit to the monstrous Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street , a spokesman said The Mikado had been produced in the spirit of compromise .
6 Now if it 's tablets they 've taken we do n't do whatever Angie did years ago in , in Eastenders and , and then she 's walked up and down and given gallons of coffee , what you do is keep your casualty at rest , nil by mouth because you , if you give them any fluid whatsoever it 's going to dilate , dilute the tablets that are in the stomach , and once they 're diluted they 've gone into the system quicker , mm , so there 's nil by mouth , now if you 're going to get up and walk them up and down because come on you must walk up and down , what 's happening to this per these tablets ?
7 It was almost inevitable , given the excessive respect paid in the Potter house to the written word , and given Frederica 's own mastery of , and intense pleasure in , the school essay , that she should decide to become a writer .
8 Erm I think my answer to the to the questions being thrown out by by the Senior Inspector is is that surely Government policy is to protect the countryside for its own sake , and and why is it therefore wrong for a county with erm areas of acknowledged environmental importance to try and give expression to that in in its structure plan .
9 The threat of cuts in Bonn 's support of Berlin gives Kewenig extra power to be selective , which accords well with his own views : ‘ I want to discriminate and give money to people who do something ’ .
10 So why not go along and give Fiona McVey five minutes of your time while having lunch or join her for coffee in the coffee lounge on the first floor of A30 on 24 February between 12 noon and 1.30pm .
11 Anyway , I 'll go and give mum and dad a quick ring and then let them know .
12 Since those relations were daily growing in importance with the increase in trade , it was becoming more and more essential that all should try and give life to that necessary fiction of government that every man knew the laws of his country .
13 In this triple partnership the universities could perceive themselves as occupying the middle ground between the LEAs as statutory providers and the voluntary bodies which traditionally existed to articulate and give shape to the aspirations and needs of individuals , groups and communities for liberal adult education .
14 BMC national officer Roger Payne explained that the policy at the BMC is to try and give funding to experienced groups of British climbers attempting the sort of peaks which provide a strong technical challenge but are unlikely to get commercial sponsorship , simply because no-one apart from climbers has ever heard of them .
15 Under the provisions of the university decree governing the post , the Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography is required ‘ to lecture and give instruction in Geography ’ .
16 The professor will be required to lecture and give instruction in Theoretical Chemistry .
17 The professor will be required to lecture and give instruction in Theoretical Chemistry .
18 I , I have about five or six groups , I can , I can go and give talks .
19 Oh , yes , yes , but there there was certainly a time when , er universities , schools and even business companies , thought that it was part of their erm , their way of supporting society in general , that they gave time to go out and give talks .
20 POWELL : Ah , ah , I , I am saying in addition that that either meant that the thing was going to be vetoed anyhow by the Falkland Islanders , and that therefore even if Britain wanted to get rid of , of sovereignty , she was n't going to get rid of it in terms of her own statement ; or that the Falkland Islanders were going to be put under so much pressure , ah — we need n't go into the details of what is meant in those connections , by pressure ; I 'm sure the Foreign Office will supply the details if requested — ah , would be put under so much pressure that eventually they would collapse and give way .
21 These open family meetings provide a focus for debating your own view , while learning to listen and give way to others .
22 Too fast an approach speed , with very fierce braking to stop and give way may cause a following driver to panic , brake hard and slide into the back of your car .
23 This is ‘ practical ’ in the sense that the prosecution need not rely on members of the public to come forward and give evidence , which there is often a reluctance to do .
24 If there 's an inquest , Meredith thought , he ought to come forward and give evidence .
25 Apparently Hanna Brunner has offered to come forward and give evidence in court about your behaviour to your fellow artistes , and Hans has said he is making it plain to all the other agents that none of his clients will be allowed to sing in Hochhauser and he recommends that they do the same . ’
26 We need to be able to identify and give asylum promptly to those with genuine claims .
27 ‘ We do not go outside and give lectures . ’
28 The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son and they will call him Immanuel ( Mark 1:23 ) .
29 The dancers would dance , the mannequin would shiver and give birth to the green girl .
30 And , to try and give options for members , at different expenditure levels of how we may move forward , because it is n't a cheap process , or not if we follow the Lancashire model it is n't a cheap process , but of course we can scale our proposals down .
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