Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] give [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 We must therefore give careful examination to the basis on which the order was drafted and the purposes to which it was directed .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 They may also give increased access to other sources of finance .
5 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 .
6 It will also give special care to those with medical or psychiatric problems such as memory loss and confusion .
7 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 .
8 Doctors are themselves not immune from the disease of alcoholism and some of them may therefore give inappropriate reassurance to patients .
9 We can only give cursory attention to these here but more details are given in books by Tukey ( 1977 ) and Velleman and Hoaglin ( 1981 ) .
10 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 .
11 Second , the teacher is constantly interrupted by other children and can not give full attention to the reader .
12 So , goes the conspiracy , the Foreign Office can now give free rein to its instinctive Arabism .
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