Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] give [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we ought perhaps to give more attention to another fact . |
| 2 | We must also give some consideration to composite commodities . |
| 3 | We must therefore give careful examination to the basis on which the order was drafted and the purposes to which it was directed . |
| 4 | Researchers should therefore give more attention to its negative effects on their conduct , especially in the way it requires researchers to make a number of pragmatic compromises which depart from the textbook portrayal of ideal research practice . |
| 5 | Task allocation also means that nurses become very familiar with doing particular procedures , even though they may not give much thought to why they are doing something . |
| 6 | He also implied that the Arts Council might soon give greater emphasis to its former role as a policy body as well as a grant-giving organisation . |
| 7 | As the guest calling himself Mr Smythe did not have legal title to the cheque , he could not give legal title to the hotelier ; therefore , the cheque would not be paid and the hotelier would suffer the loss . |
| 8 | The fact was that distrust of Chamberlain ran so deep that even the most unequivocal supporter of rearmament in the labour movement could not give unreserved support to his Government 's military preparations . |
| 9 | Very few athletes enter sport without the assistance and encouragement of a teacher who might innocently create serious tensions , as with Jackie Jackson , whose PE teacher strengthened her commitment to athletics , a commitment which proved destructive to her educational aims , as she pointed out : ‘ I was spending so much time in athletics that I could n't give enough time to my ‘ A ’ levels . ’ |
| 10 | He could then give some thought to the inequities of the council tax , so called , which is the nasty twin brother of the poll tax and which will leave debris — caused by the Prime Minister and the Conservative party — all over the country . |
| 11 | They may also give increased access to other sources of finance . |
| 12 | Eliminating skilled labour would thus give more power to management . |
| 13 | Offering small quantities would also give greater variety to people 's diets , a variety which they may be unable to obtain if they can only buy in quantity . |
| 14 | However he or she can not disregard interests and factions within his or her own party , and will obviously give some attention to the competence of those appointed . |
| 15 | On my word your Notion is not amiss ( and by the way I 'll not forget it ) I will only give this Sheet to the Bookseller , and wait on you if you 'll tell me where . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I assure you that I will not give any offence to the Lady Yolande . |
| 17 | In addition to integrating geophysical field surveying methods in engineering geological and civil engineering applications the Group will also give geophysical support to hydrogeological studies , landfill and pollution assessments , mineral exploration and local geological studies . |
| 18 | A court will also give greater importance to ensuring employees are not prevented from earning a living . |
| 19 | It will also give special care to those with medical or psychiatric problems such as memory loss and confusion . |
| 20 | Both pupils and their parents need to know that spectacles will neither cure a visual condition , nor hasten its deterioration ; they will simply give necessary correction to vision in appropriate cases whilst they are being worn . |
| 21 | Doctors are themselves not immune from the disease of alcoholism and some of them may therefore give inappropriate reassurance to patients . |
| 22 | We can only give cursory attention to these here but more details are given in books by Tukey ( 1977 ) and Velleman and Hoaglin ( 1981 ) . |
| 23 | I give him credit for that , although I can not give much credit to his policy of favouring a 50 per cent . |
| 24 | To ensure an employee becomes effective in his work as soon as possible , briefing on the areas mentioned above is most important but no matter how much business information is provided in advance , the expatriate can not give full attention to his work if he or members of his family suffer culture shock as a result of living in a strange environment . |
| 25 | Second , the teacher is constantly interrupted by other children and can not give full attention to the reader . |
| 26 | As teachers … we can not give this faculty to those who do not already possess it , as a natural endowment , in the degree which literary criticism demands . |
| 27 | Right , if I can just give this shirt to you , Annette . |
| 28 | So , goes the conspiracy , the Foreign Office can now give free rein to its instinctive Arabism . |