Example sentences of "give up [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her husband was due to retire then and they had decided that they would both give up work at the same time . |
| 2 | She must , however , give up work before the start of the sixth week before the EWC if she is to get SMP for the full eighteen weeks . |
| 3 | He 's not who 's gon na give up Queen of England anyway ? |
| 4 | The approved scheme will give up control of our only major asset — 66 Portland Place . |
| 5 | According to Soviet sources , however , the US side had softened its previous position that Najibullah would have to be removed from power before elections could be held , and was now considering a compromise under which he would remain President but would give up control of the military , the security police and the media to non-partisan bodies . |
| 6 | It is simply not on to believe that those at the top will willingly give up power for the overall health of society . |