Example sentences of "give way [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both are a natural habitat for golf of indescribable beauty , and on the lower coastal levels the cliffs give way to duneland , transformed here and there into links so natural they might well be in Scotland . |
| 2 | Basic steels give way to high-strength and corrosion-resistant steels , then to new materials composed of steel mixed with silicon and custom-made polymers . |
| 3 | But in the lives of many people today love and marriage , though ideals , swiftly give way to conflict , strain , unhappiness and divorce . |
| 4 | Morgan 's work is divided into four parts : [ 1 ] The growth of intelligence through inventions and discoveries , which deals in great part with agricultural technology ; [ 2 ] the growth of the idea of government , which is mainly a discussion of descent groups and how they ultimately give way to state organization , particularly the Roman state ; [ 3 ] the growth of the idea of the family , largely a discussion of types of marriage and types of kinship terminology ; and finally [ 4 ] the growth of the idea of property . |
| 5 | 3. the quotations themselves give way to analysis . |
| 6 | Although they aim to carve out an inviolable space for individualist explanation , the boundaries of this area remain unspecified ; some human behaviour , it is allowed , requires a holistic approach ; but when does individualism give way to holism and vice versa ? |
| 7 | Once over the col , the beeches give way to pine trees and on the Plateau de Bénou the view opens up hugely to the south , to the Pic de Sesques and beyond that to the remarkable double hump of the Pic du Midi d'Ossau , the highest of the Pyrenees so far , and one of those forceful contours you soon learn to pick out and name , however slow you may be , as I am , at the confident identification of peaks . |
| 8 | Come with your healing , reconciling power , that fear and oppression may be cast out by love , prejudice be replaced by trust , hostility give way to gentleness . |
| 9 | well that 's what I wan na know , that 's right , that 's all I wan na know , never give way to traffic on the , on the right , you could pull out on it , if indicating |
| 10 | There are long sightlines and high lamp posts , but these give way after rebuilding ( Figure 6.4 ) to pedestrian-scale poles , a tree planted in the road as a slowing device ( marked by reflective posts to aid night visibility ) and changes in paving colours to break up the long vista . |