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

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1 I must not give way to it , because it is so unlike me and quite causeless .
2 I might even give money to The Campaign for Heavier Helmets today .
3 At the same time yes I I 'll happily give way to the honourable gentleman .
4 I would not give space to anti-arrhythmics in my bag as a GP .
5 I wish to go through the argument and then I shall willingly give way to the hon. Gentleman .
6 I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman at the moment ; not in this speech .
7 No , I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman .
8 I shall not give way to my hon. Friend , as I believe that I have done so once already and I have only a little time left .
9 I see that she does , so I shall certainly give way to her .
10 I will gladly give credit to the unstinting support that the staff of the national health service give to the principles of the NHS .
11 If I am not held up too much , I will gladly give way to the hon. Gentleman .
12 Mr. Galbraith : I will certainly give way to the honerable and learned Gentleman , who looks like a bus conductor in that outfit .
13 I will always give way to the hon. Gentleman .
14 I can not give credence to the 17 per cent .
15 With regret , I can not give way to the hon. Gentleman on this occasion .
16 My recollection was that it was £250 for a great deal of work and endless consultations with courteous BBC representatives who were terrified by my refusal to produce a total text ( since I can only give plausibility to anything I say when there is at least an element extemporised ) and refused to accept my positive assurances that I was as unlikely to dry up as the Thames .
17 Also many types of road which might otherwise give rise to noise nuisance will have been constructed pursuant to statutory powers after all relevant planning procedures have been complied with and compensation paid where appropriate .
18 There was , it seemed , no peculiar distinction , however trifling or minute , which might not give value to a volume , providing the indispensable quality of scarcity , or rare occurrence , was attached to it .
19 The importance of Leigh is that the court was prepared to treat the " open justice " principle as a rule of law which could be asserted by a journalist against a discretionary policy , rather than as a desirable state of affairs which could nonetheless give way to judicial convenience .
20 Where the activity involved is one which would not give rise to insuperable planning objections if it were carried out somewhere else , then the planning authority should do all it can to help in finding suitable alternative premises before initiating enforcement action .
21 People have to earn your respect and just because they have a big desk , long title or an impressive uniform it does n't mean you should automatically give way to their judgements and decisions .
22 People have to earn your respect and just because they have a big desk , long title or an impressive uniform it does n't mean you should automatically give way to their judgements and decisions .
23 Mr Browning motioned his wife to be quiet and taking Wilson 's arm conducted her to the door , saying something to the effect that she must not give way to gloomy thoughts and that doubtless she was tired with a young baby still nursing and a house to run .
24 You ca n't give prominence to everything , ’ he says .
25 The engineer with the irreverent sense of humour who would n't give houseroom to a defunct machine but who would carefully dismantle and put by any parts that might be of use later on would — this time next year — be helping to nourish the rose beds .
26 Another problem is that if you 're trying to deal with other manufacturers in the way that we do , where we have this extremely close relationship and they are very reliant on our forward forecasts of volume , they feel if you have your own manufacturing plant that you would always give preference to it in bad times and the other suppliers would be the people to suffer if sales declined .
27 Not only do you know where you are trying to get to , but you can also give attention to attempting to discover the fall back position of your opponent .
28 Then you can gradually give way to your instinct for describing the purely ridiculous event that can seem extraordinarily funny .
29 One must not give way to despair .
30 In this buyers ' guide we cover and comment on the best ( and some we would n't give tank-space to ) and leave the reader to judge .
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