Example sentences of "give the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given the world as he saw it , Bill was seeking to do what was best for the United States . ’ |
| 2 | To charges that this is too much of a good thing , the BBC say they have always given the World Championship around 70 hours and the audience figures remain high . |
| 3 | ‘ What the English have given the world , ’ said Donald , ‘ is a respect for law and order and decency . |
| 4 | In 1936 , ten years after some Scotsman had first given the world his ‘ wireless with pictures ’ , Mr Mitchell uttered those seminal words from the heart of Alexandra Palace , and the BBC was born . |
| 5 | A penalty try would not have given the World Cup to England in itself as they still had to score again . |
| 6 | Curiously enough , though — and most curious of all , given the world of intense cohabitation in which he grew up — Burton hated to be touched . |
| 7 | English National Opera has just given the world premiere of Robin Holloway 's Clarissa , after the Richardson novel , while next month the Almeida Festival will introduce The Intelligence Park by the Irish composer Gerald Barry , one of the most distinctive and exciting of the younger Europeans . |
| 8 | To be more explicit , it is simplest to take the particular formulation of the independent conditional just suggested , and anticipated earlier ( 1.3 ) , in place of If R and C , even given any X consistent with R and C and W , then still W. That is , let us have this : Given the world as it is , or given any changes in it logically consistent with R and & and W , then if R and & then W. From these two things it follows-as from if A , then if B then C , and A , it follows that if B then C — that if R and C , then W. From this in turn , together with C , there follows the dependent conditional if R then W. To repeat , let us have the statement ( Y ) describing the actual events and conditions accompanying r and & in the world as it is , and the disjunctive statement ( K ) to the effect that the world is in one way or another otherwise , logically consistent with R and C , and W. Then our premisses and conclusion are as follows . |
| 9 | No doubt he would have given the world to call her back , but he would not give his chance of heaven . |
| 10 | I am sure that he will agree that the improvements in manufacturing exports clearly show how well British industry is doing , given the world situation . |
| 11 | In themselves they 're historic , but it was Ponting 's expertise as a stills cameraman that has given the world a stunning pictorial account of a legendary expedition . |
| 12 | ALTON College student Kate Gordon will give the world premiere of American composer James Chaudoir 's clarinet Sonatina at the college 's Composers ' Concert on Thursday , April 2nd . |
| 13 | The Sports Council have to follow Government Policy and make everyone self financing and self sufficient you will no doubt read int he press and hear through the media about many similar cases , it is a case for grave concern and efforts will be made to seek the support of many people who applaud our type of work and so give the world of Movement and Dance the benefit of their experience and support . |
| 14 | For a small market town , Shrewsbury has managed to give the world a very motley crew , from Charles Darwin to Private Eye magazine — the Eye 's begetters first started working together on the Shrewsbury School magazine . |
| 15 | The majority view was that Britain was and would remain a great power , giving the world leadership based on her experience over the centuries rather than on the depth of her pocket . |
| 16 | We at first wanted to know each other , then knowing became friends , and every day as our knowledge increased , greater liking , deeper sympathy , and so on to love and feeling our love , knowing it to be true , pure , and everlasting ; then the desire for the perfect life of unity , and then of giving the world the benefit of our love by a little child . |
| 17 | Clifford Howard commented on how Hollywood could ignore all criticisms as ‘ mere wind ’ and ‘ envy ’ for it had made a success of its own business and it had displayed ‘ a Yankee genius for sensing the taste of the public and giving the world what it wants ’ . |
| 18 | In other words , if you have decided to write a crime novel you are absolved from the duty of giving the world another Dostoievsky 's Crime and Punishment . |
| 19 | His biggest claim to fame is introducing Ben Watt and Tracy Thorn and giving the world Everything But The Girl . |
| 20 | Scotland had made an encouraging start , never giving the world champions time to settle on the ball . |
| 21 | Scotland had made an encouraging start , never giving the world champions time to settle on the ball . |
| 22 | The micro-revolution of the eighties gave the world not only cheap machines — which are now more powerful than the mainframes of the seventies — but tools like spreadsheets , 4GLs , Case ( computer-aided software engineering ) tools and data management languages . |
| 23 | Kenneth Grahame , the man who gave the world this masterpiece in 1908 , was an escapist . |
| 24 | Yet this America gave the world hip hop : arts which brag that ghetto values can equal their middle class opposites ; music which takes pride in the language of the marginal . |
| 25 | The man who gave the world songs of peace and love died this year in the stench of gunsmoke . |
| 26 | He gave the world the bomb — and tried to ban it . |
| 27 | Rene/ Descartes , the I7th century French philosopher , gave the world the expression Cogito , ergo sum ( I think therefore I am ) and endowed the French with an invincible confidence in they very own way of looking at the world . |
| 28 | Part of the problem is the HYPO , a fine orchestra which just does not sound as if it has lived with the piece in the way that the Gewandhaus Orchestra have ever since they gave the world première under Nikisch on December 30th 1884 . |
| 29 | ‘ She reacts to the wrong bits , ’ says the 34-year-old author who gave the world the stomach-churning chiller Slugs . |
| 30 | April 11 1987 Take note of the writer who gave the world Baby Amphetamine in 1987 — three Virgin shopgirls in a massive Alan McGee scam . |