Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] to give a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A longer term goal of the research is to give a general mathematical formulation of how people allocate their thinking resources and to explore the implications for economic behaviour . |
| 2 | If the teacher 's intention is to give a general overview or introduction to a topic , then less detail will be needed . |
| 3 | The Janus Ensemble is to give a concert , Masters of the Baroque , using authentic instruments , at the Georgian Theatre Royal , Richmond , on March 13 at 7.30pm . |
| 4 | An important stated purpose of the Act was to give a legal framework for credit which was compatible with present-day commercial realities , and flexible enough to suit rather than restrict future developments in the credit industry — instead of the old framework , inflexibly moulded to outdated patterns of credit use . |
| 5 | THE secret of successful economic forecasting is to give a number or a date , but never both . |
| 6 | The effect of the relative velocity v of the source frame away from the external observer is to give a fractional change in frequency ( to first order in v/c ) . |
| 7 | The easiest way to introduce the strategy is to give a few simple demonstrations : 1 . |
| 8 | In a stark and poignant phrase , he refers to God as the belly of the starving man and claims that to give food to such a man is to give a gift to God . |
| 9 | The only way to remove this Government is to give a decisive vote for the Labour Party to ensure they form the next government and undo as soon as possible the damage caused in the past years . |
| 10 | In fact , we do n't know yet how many will be exhibited , but the main thing is to give a balanced view of the whole . |
| 11 | The other important character is that of Mr Herbert Pocket whose purpose in the book is to give a continuous comparison to Pip and to show Pip 's development . |
| 12 | The idea is to give a taste of life outside for mental patients who may have been inside institutions for up to twenty years . |
| 13 | As in the case of the previous section , the purpose of the section is to give a licensing board a measure of control over licensed premises during the currency of a three year licence . |
| 14 | All I shall do at this stage is to give a summary of how I see effective religious education . |