Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] give [noun sg] to [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People have to earn your respect and just because they have a big desk , long title or an impressive uniform it does n't mean you should automatically give way to their judgements and decisions . |
| 2 | People have to earn your respect and just because they have a big desk , long title or an impressive uniform it does n't mean you should automatically give way to their judgements and decisions . |
| 3 | He and his family would retire for a while from public gaze , so that they could privately give vent to their grief at the loss of that larger-than-life figure who had seemed immortal … |
| 4 | I shall not give way to my hon. Friend , as I believe that I have done so once already and I have only a little time left . |
| 5 | Erm in so that it 's our fault really that we ca n't give work to our our er people . |
| 6 | Section 137 of the 1984 Act provides that " every lessee to whom there is delivered any summons issued from a county court for the recovery of land held by him … shall forthwith give notice to his lessor … if a lessee fails to give notice he shall be liable to forfeit to the person of whom he hold the land an amount equal to three years improved rent of the land " . |
| 7 | But his beautiful mother Forbids him to go , will not give way to his wishes . |
| 8 | ‘ If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you , he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit which dwells in you ’ ( 8:11 ) . |
| 9 | Then you can gradually give way to your instinct for describing the purely ridiculous event that can seem extraordinarily funny . |