Example sentences of "giving [pos pn] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The staff at Howard were intent on giving their students the best they could offer . |
| 2 | This was separated from the other digits , giving their owners the ability to grasp and manipulate objects . |
| 3 | After giving their pursuers the slip , the thieves abandoned the Cavalier . |
| 4 | A presidential decree issued on July 7 strengthened the role of the Security Council ( SC ) set up in May [ see p. 38923 ] , giving its decisions the force of presidential decrees . |
| 5 | Partly as a reaction against the restless interference of Lloyd George , he believed in giving his ministers the maximum freedom . |
| 6 | Now he has done , giving his teachers the slip at Liverpool Street Station . |
| 7 | A PRISONER was on the run last night after giving his guards the slip while he was visiting his dying mother in hospital . |
| 8 | We are , of course , at liberty to employ adjectives like ‘ legal ’ as an inexpensive way of giving our texts the look of authority . |
| 9 | Let's be progressive enough to show our commitment to sister unions in other European countries by giving our members the language tools needed for the European trade union movement . |
| 10 | The beauty of the versatile LM method is that we can also just choose one or two methods to gain that experience while still giving our patients the gentle but speedy improvement they desire . |