Example sentences of "give to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Nor is there any advice which an old prisoner can reasonably give to a new one except : do n't worry . |
2 | But how much sympathy will they give to a platform whose rules are ‘ Never trust a scientific report ’ and ‘ Never trust a scientist ’ ? |
3 | The thread of continuity is also a gift that a woman can give to a man . |
4 | FAR RIGHT The gift of reading is one of the most important a parent can give to a child . |
5 | Would you give to a dying woman as a last memory the sight of our camp ? |
6 | Although , if it was a French war , might it also be assumed that the Vietnamese , whose tendency to sit on the fence was the subject of American as well as French complaint , would want to join in with the same enthusiasm that they would give to a national cause ? |
7 | Indeed , she may give to a litter of mixed paternity . |
8 | They seem unskilled in the simple acts that console women when they are distressed — like being held gently for as long as they need to be held , making murmuring noises rather than using words ( or even worse , forming sentences ) , wiping tears away and blowing noses … in other words giving the same comfort which you would give to a child . |
9 | For example , it may not want the same sweets as , as the little kid , you know little kids like little kids ' sweets , and grown up kids like more grown up sweets , they may like bubble-gum and things you would n't give to a little baby . |
10 | In my judgment the basic answer which any real property lawyer would give to a question about an assignee 's power to deal with a tenancy interest is that each assignee is the owner of the whole estate and can deal with it so as to alter it or its terms . |
11 | According to an apocryphal story he was stopped in the foyer and asked what advice he would give to an eager undergraduate embarking on a career . |
12 | ‘ I tried to go over the fiction I 'd done , pull out the subtext and put it in a form that you could give to an audience at a world 's fair at the end of the century . |
13 | For his part , Alexei treated Jehana with the kind of respect a man might give to an aged relative , polite and always attentive , but there was a careful absence of warmth every time he spoke to her . |
14 | It must also be satisfied that the adopter has not received nor agreed to receive , and that no person has made or given or agreed to make or give to the adopter , any payment in consideration of the adoption , except such as the court may sanction . |
15 | It can also give to the Germans a sense that they have a particular mission to fulfil in life . |
16 | Books from Boots Library had small labels in them which , if a reader wanted to buy it when it had finished its circulation life , he could fill in and give to the librarian when he returned it . |
17 | The horse must give to the rider 's hand , of course , but it is the bringing of the hocks under the horse which allow the horse to lower his head . |
18 | Obviously , no loving couple will present each other with a hard and fast ultimatum but will try to work through together what each can reasonably give to the partnership . |
19 | He folded up the cloth : the tetua : the length of saffron satin to enwind his own or Chola 's body when they died ; the yards and yards of white muslin funeral cloth ; and finally the phe ā and pachyauro — turban and shawl — ritual gifts that , one day , Sigarup would give to the parents of the girl he 'd marry . |
20 | Where they might differ , as I have already indicated , is on the meaning they would give to the concept of Religion . |
21 | In January of each year cattle owners were supposed to make out and give to the village headman a certificate describing the appearance , sex and brand marks of their animals . |
22 | Write in the box provided the response you would give to the statement , and see if you can decide what the differences are . |
23 | Ask Ann Jones what a contribution half this size could do to providing coaching and travelling support to her hard-pressed British girls , or even consult with Ian Barclay or Olga Morozova on the dramatic help this could give to the junior squads which , although cosseted , are far too small and elitist . |
24 | What words of advice would you give to the Italians who are embarking on a similar process of privatisation in museums which Britain underwent in the 1980s ? |
25 | I for one , think this is a worthwhile service that private practitioners can give to the community and unless one wishes to see neighbourhood law centres and the like ( who I hasten to add do admirable work in particular spheres ) take over this type of work and who knows , all criminal work and after that … |
26 | The second is the virtual veto power the treaty will give to the European parliament on new European law in many areas . |
27 | On the one hand , the size of the guarantee which must be paid for a famous player 's name and , on the other , how much support the player would give to the company . |
28 | I have to admit I 'm not as eager to give money or pictures , say , to a Carnegie Museum as to a Museum of Modern Art , and I 'd rather give to the Museum of Modern Art than the Guggenheim Museum . |
29 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
30 | Even if we accept , as we should , that Thucydides is right about the ‘ truest cause ’ ( and in the passage last quoted he comes near to running together true cause and alleged reasons , so we should not try to separate them too sharply ) , there is still a major problem : what weight should we give to the various instances of encroachment ? |