Example sentences of "giving their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the meantime , the US Joint Chiefs of Staff were giving their professional opinion how the French were to win the war and what the US would and would not do .
2 The professional bodies gave a positive response to the Development Programme although requiring more detailed information on the exact nature and content of the HN units before giving their final decision regarding exemption policy .
3 Certainly in March 1337 the prelates in parliament joined the magnates and the commons in giving their explicit assent to the war against France , and later that same year the clergy in convocation voted a triennial tenth for the purpose .
4 Before leaving we cemented our friendship with the local schoolteacher 's family by giving their small daughter a birthday joyride round the bay in our dory .
5 And years of financial demands of giving their only child round-the-clock care from birth had worn them down .
6 He said the Iranians were giving their fellow Shias plenty of support , including weapons and transport .
7 Finally Sophie had to stop her clients from giving their ineffectual help , and then Helen with her calm , soothing manner proved invaluable .
8 Recruitment into the trials depended on patients satisfying the entry criteria and giving their informed consent .
9 From then on , many changed banks , with the sole purpose of giving their previous firm a run for its money .
10 Moreover , the specification of new categories and relations provides the means for manipulating phenomena by giving their underlying features a realization which is not currently attested .
11 There are MS records on the title page of a collection of evergreens planted on the bowling green in the 1730s ; of Tulip trees and ‘ Virginia Oakes ’ ( the American evergreen oak ) on the Arbor Vitae Grove in 1739 ; and an important note of the planting of 1000 cedars , procured from a butcher at Barnes ( for £70.16s ) giving their exact distribution over the estate in 1760 .
12 A lot of Scots came this way via the Northern Line from King 's Cross and they were giving their Scottish concert in the concourse when a heavy metal band arrived and told them roughly to move .
13 By 1988 the Union had over 700 health professionals giving their free time voluntarily , providing services to 50,000 patients , and reaching over one-quarter of the populated localities of the territories .
14 Past students are asked to write to Professor David Foskett , School of Hospitality Studies , Thames Valley University , , giving their full name ( nee ) and address , the name of the course studies , the year they left and their current position and company .
15 Then it 's the turn of Paris 1991 which features the CL-215T , Tucano and Rafale C. Static shots of the F-117A are supported by film of the SR-71 Blackbird at Paris during 1989 , A-40 Albatross , Airbus A300 , MiG-31 Foxhound and the S-76 helicopter demonstrator all are shown giving their respective displays .
16 Daily newspapers were far more aware of how society was changing and in 1929 London 's Daily Express invited its readers to send in postcards giving their own views on films .
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