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

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1 The Education ( Corporal Punishment ) Bill would , in effect , have given each parent the right to veto the use of corporal punishment against his/her child .
2 Once this had been achieved , and we had given each other that little nod of recognition with which one acknowledges an intellectual equal , I moved on to the question that really interested me , which was how Alison came to know Thomas Carter in the first place .
3 What they had given each other , dramatic though it had become at the end , had been the inevitable physical manifestation of what had happened between them weeks earlier .
4 But Mr Stratton saw Mr Aldrich ; and so in an odd sort of way , even if we had no proof of Stratton being in Didcot , the pair of them quite unwittingly perhaps had given each other an utterly unshakeable alibi .
5 actually no that was the night she was really pissed off because erm people were paying more attention to me than they were to her , I do n't know why , it 's because I decide that I 'm gon na be really outgoing and I really do and I was really loud and really boisterous and she 's quite resigned like that and she thought I sh bit shagged off with me and then like I was doing , there was this really good looking bloke and he was like we , we 'd given each other eyes over the bar in this pub and Lottie goes well if you do n't hurry up with him I 'm gon na go and have him , if you do n't hurry up , you know , and just like marched over I said Charlotte give me a break
6 Yes there 's been many cases where lesbian and gay couples have left a gay bar , have given each other a goodnight kiss at a bus stop or at a tube station or in the street and they 've been arrested under public decency laws and dragged through the courts and fined up to £200 .
7 In colonial Ruanda-Burundi , several weeks of free labour had to be given each year by the commune to build up terraces , bunds and other erosion works .
8 Once the basic wage was agreed , increments would be given each year up to the age of 40 and additional payments made for each family member with a 25 per cent component left for job performance .
9 The Alice Stanley Jaye Award is given each year in recognition of outstanding services to animal welfare .
10 A list of assurances , court orders , and contempt orders given each year can be found in the Office of Fair Trading Annual Report .
11 But such an alliance is unlikely given each country 's desire to retain control over its own module .
12 They have given each guest a limited-edition Disney sweatshirt and insisted that they wear it to gain entry to the gala performance .
13 As a rule ten lessons are given each term at a minimum cost of £70.00 per term .
14 One could then make a multiple stimulus-response drill where two stimuli are given each time , and you have to choose the appropriate verb form .
15 The architect had sited the house on the slope of a hill commanding a great variety of scenery and had given each bedroom its own special view .
16 For Lord 's to giveth each year is fine .
17 This would also give each Park its own authority , independent of local councils ( thereby extending a system applying presently in the Lakes and the Peak ) .
18 ‘ Let's give each other a chance . ’
19 When I finished , Shadwell started to applaud with the tips of his fingers , as if scared his hands would give each other a disease .
20 If you are really fond of her , then you know that you will both give each other pleasure simply by being together for a while , but you must be prepared to give much more of yourself to the conduct of those few hours than you probably would in other social circumstances .
21 Mothers can give each other confidence , but on the other hand , all sorts of nastiness and competitiveness can grow up between women when motherhood is in question .
22 Not only do children live in separate houses , they often move many miles from their parents in order to follow work or careers , and the mutual support they could formerly give each other has been accordingly diminished .
23 For Clare Short and Jo Richardson , this is undoubtedly accentuated by the support they can give each other in a world where all the benchmarks are male , where rivalry is high and trust low .
24 Both you and the Council must give each other copies of any additional information .
25 I think if we do that we might both discover that we can give each other a great deal of pleasure . ’
26 You and a friend can give each other a call .
27 McKean and Murray have now scored doubles at three major events — the 1989 World Cup in Barcelona , the 1990 European Championships in Split and now Toronto — but rather than give each other confidence by their successes , Boyle believes it 's more a case of ‘ anything you can do , I can do better . ’
28 If the entry wins , the Local Director or Regional Manager will give each member of the Circle and Ovations cheque to ‘ spend ’ in the catalogue .
29 I have here a copy of the committee which was formed that night , and also a copy of the minutes , I 'll give each Councillor one , and then they can read it at their leisure , instead of me taking up the whole meeting .
30 At least that would give each half of the business a free run to compete with a growing horde of competitors .
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