Example sentences of "would give a [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 And hopes weakened of a long-awaited cut in interest rates which would give a real boost to the Government 's election prospects .
2 They need the minimum of tonal variation in order to find this sound from venue to venue and would give a wide birth to any amplifier that offered any more than they think they need , no doubt fearing the onset of option anxiety .
3 A LOT of strikers would give a golden boot to be experiencing the sort of trouble David Hirst is having at the moment .
4 ‘ ( a ) destroys the goods , or disposes of the goods in a way giving a good title to the entire property in the goods or otherwise does anything equivalent to the destruction of the other 's interest in the goods , or ( b ) purports to dispose of the goods in a way which would give a good title to the entire property in the goods if he was acting with the authority of all co-owners of the goods . ’
5 The maintenance of full employment would cause social and political changes which would give a new impetus to the opposition of the business leaders .
6 Perhaps the er chief of a Policy E two in an acceptable form is that it would give a clear signal to the district that it would not be appropriate to have a policy on rural diversification or in in development in the countryside more generally , which is stricter than Government guidance .
7 As in previous privatisation , activation of the clawback would give a massive fillip to the share price when dealings open next month .
8 The 300-strong crowd of party supporters warmly applauded her when she argued Labour 's policies would give a fair deal to women .
9 The institution of national investment planning would certainly require broad and determined popular support , but by nature it would depend on the formation of a socialist government and would give an important role to organisations operating at a national level .
10 It had also been opposed , however , by the government 's political opponents , who felt that a first-past-the-post system would give an unfair advantage to the LDP .
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