Example sentences of "have given [adj] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Australia 's defeats at Swansea and Llanelli , and only four tries in five matches in Wales , have given new hope to home players and fans only 12 months on from the 38–3 record home defeat at the hands of the Wallabies . |
| 2 | The Government have given renewed priority to improvements in the infrastructure — in roads and railways and other transport . |
| 3 | Both Catholic and evangelical churches ( particularly those based in the United States ) have given economic aid to villages , particularly in the Ixil ‘ development pole ’ . |
| 4 | Strong , well-constructed playground equipment is available from various firms who have given particular attention to safety factors for children with special needs . |
| 5 | Representatives of 30 European countries , meeting in Geneva , have given near-unanimous support to proposals to set stiffer targets for reductions in emissions of sulphur dioxide . |