Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [prep] giving " in BNC.
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| 1 | So for example when I 've given a pint of blood instead of giving it into a plastic bag with sodium citrate to stop it clotting I 've actually given into a plain glass bottle and when I asked what this for the erm transfusion nurse said that they 're going to let the red cells all clot together at the bottom and use the serum that was left for blood grouping purposes which of course is very important . |
| 2 | You can keep that golden colour a bit longer by giving your skin a good clean before you start sunbathing . |
| 3 | In the course of the sequestration proceedings in the sheriff court he was sentenced to 30 days ' imprisonment for contempt of court , because he had entered the licensed premises and interfered with the management thereof after giving an undertaking that he would not do so . |
| 4 | AN AZERI who hijacked a Russian plane so he could go to the United States to work was held on charges of air piracy by a Swedish court yesterday after giving himself up . |
| 5 | PREGNANT women who eat a light snack shortly before giving birth can shorten labour and produce a stronger heartbeat in their baby , a study carried out in Belfast shows . |
| 6 | It was actually who helped us get off the ground again by giving us credit on Kositos ( flaked maize ) . |
| 7 | Following this Act , bus operators are free to provide any services they wish , subject only to giving six weeks ' notice , and to meeting the same safety standards as previously . |
| 8 | If the mother develops a recurrent attack just before giving birth , her antibodies will protect the child from this severe infection . |
| 9 | The professor is expected to fulfil the lecturing obligation partly by giving lectures to undergraduates and partly by giving lectures or seminars suitable for graduate students . |
| 10 | I understand the Campaign for Real Ale Limited may change the amount only after giving me prior notice . |
| 11 | In its most basic form , rationality is a matter simply of giving reasons for one 's beliefs or actions . |
| 12 | To transfer funds to your Higher Rate Deposit Account from your Barclays current account or vice versa , you can save on shoe leather simply by giving us your instructions over the telephone . |
| 13 | Dad often helps folks with their gardens and he is going to ask them to give a donation to Camphill Development Fund instead of giving him a present . |
| 14 | Well I 'm an animal psychologist too , and believe me you do n't control a four ton animal like an elephant just by giving it titbits . |
| 15 | Whereas the library promotion schemes are designed to publicize the library service , the courses go a stage further by giving an insight of how the library operates as well as orienting the course participant to the services and stock . |
| 16 | The separation of husband and wife after childbirth is also beneficial , because the time immediately after giving birth is not usually when a woman feels like having sex , and time can be devoted to bonding with the baby . |