Example sentences of "have give [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I should 've given this some thought . |
2 | Sponsorships by the Bergeson shipping line and Norwegian Salmon has given financial security . |
3 | The revolution , through state control , has given agricultural labourers greater security and better wages by turning them into state employees . |
4 | THE impressive performance of Paul Mercurio and Tara Morice in the marvellous , low-budget £125,000 Australian film Strictly Ballroom has given vast new encouragement to ballroom dancing societies . |
5 | The House of Lords has given useful guidance in this respect . |
6 | The very existence of such a high-profile federally-sponsored project has given greater confidence to planners elsewhere to adopt their own solutions to local problems . |
7 | A businessman has given five thousand pounds to a dying man so that he and his family can stay in their home . |
8 | Glasnost has given Soviet Jews new freedoms , new confidence and new fears . |
9 | Taiwan banned rhino horn imports in 1985 but has given traditional medicine shops until 1994 to sell existing stocks [ see ED 65 ] . |
10 | Hatty , Finance Minister in Whitehead 's liberal Cabinet , London-born , is a thoughtful man who has given outstanding service ; he was largely responsible for starting Marimba Township , where Africans working in Salisbury were enabled to build and own their own houses . |
11 | Motivating employees is another issue to which Laing has given much thought . |
12 | Meanwhile , the government has given much . |
13 | We were really gratified , and the chapel has given much pleasure . |
14 | We were really gratified , and the chapel has given much pleasure . |
15 | It is a pity about Gray because he has given much to the club over three years . |
16 | For many years now it has given much pleasure to both young and old . |
17 | He has given each one of us a ministry . |
18 | Listen well when he tells us what happened out there to him and respect him for what he has done , and honour him , for at least he has given each of us hope and proof that escape is possible . ’ |
19 | In extensive trials throughout Europe this method of control has given good results and may well be the forerunner of other similar devices . |
20 | This method has given good control of ostertagiasis , but many farmers are unwilling to continue housing and feeding calves when there is ample grazing available . |
21 | and one which , as he has noticed while walking through the great houses of the world , ‘ has given many an anonymous carver a little power over the grave . ’ |
22 | In many cities the names are still interchangeable , a fact that has given many a visitor a mystified look . |
23 | The development of occupational pension schemes , and the rapid increase of owner-occupation since the 1950s , has given many elderly people far more economic security in old age than they ever had when they were reliant on the sale of their labour power . |
24 | It is the first time that the organization has given such a direct warning , however . |
25 | Clive Barker ( 1977 ) of Warwick University has given new substance to the use of games in the training of actors and Brian Watkins ( 1981 ) has evolved a theoretical framework conceptually linking drama and game in a way which I shall attempt to build on in the next chapter . |
26 | The retreat from professional standards which marked the period of industrial action has given new impetus to those politicians and administrators who seek to define the teacher 's role . |
27 | The break-up has given new regimes in Ukraine , Belorussia and Kazakhstan a say in what will become of the nuclear weapons on their soil . |
28 | THE role of Harry Thomason , Friend of Bill and TV producer , in the Case of the White House Travel Office ( see above ) has given new edge to a month-long spat between Washington and Hollywood . |
29 | Although a number of Directives were adopted in the 1970s on various aspects of employees ' rights , it is the passage of the Single European Act which has given new impetus to the evolution of EC social policies . |
30 | So unfortunately Geoff wo n't be able to repeat the service he has given other friends when he eventually retires . |