Example sentences of "[noun] give [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 were reluctantly constrained to order the defendant to give up possession of 336 , Stocksfield Road to the plaintiffs because of the earlier decision of the Court of Appeal ( Kerr and Woolf L.JJ. ) in South Northamptonshire District Council v.
2 Campaigns to save the whales have led to the International Whaling Commission gradually lowering its quotas and many nations giving up whaling in favour of protectionist policies .
3 He exuded masculinity in the way that a flame gave out heat .
4 Open account : Under this payment method the exporter gives up control of the goods to the importer and receives debt settlement at a later date under the contract 's terms .
5 How much does the ordinary household give in cash to charity ?
6 Yet if he has watched Eastern Europe closely he will have seen that , however the transition begins , be it by round table , coalition government or free election , once Communists give up part of their power they quickly end up losing it all .
7 Staff set up a special emergency room with phene lines to give out information .
8 Interestingly , 39 respondents said that their companies gave out emergency treatment kits to protect against non-sexual transmission of HIV but only six said that their companies gave out condoms to protect against sexual transmission .
9 In order to expose what appears to be a series of monstrous , incomprehensible legal blunders , Mr Mathew gave up work in 1983 .
10 Their main concern was not that they should receive the extra money but that the man 's desire to give up smoking would be met .
11 One by one , governments gave up sovereignty for stability and acceded to the TAPIR .
12 Fiennes gave up trek ‘ within a week of death'
13 Nolan , now married with two children , has tried several times to give up healing , but people wo n't let him .
14 I also remind myself of the effect upon the plaintiff 's fathers career , of his decision to give up work in order to attend the plaintiff .
15 It one thing to accept that she had no future with Harry and quite another to force her heart to give up hope , to stop loving him .
16 Acute back pain forced the Prince to give up polo for a month in June , 1991 .
17 When , ultimately , they fail in their efforts to give up drink or drug use , they become exceedingly fearful and ashamed and may even believe themselves to be insane .
18 Resolutions 242 and 338 are the agreed basis for peace talks and speak of Israel giving up territory it has been occupying since 1967 in return for peace .
19 In consequence of the agreement , Mr. Mahmoud gave up possession to the landlord .
20 And Mrs gives out brandy though do n't she ?
21 One could go on and pick many other scriptures , you know in the erm the New Testament not only were there those three questions that we mentioned earlier on about salvation , but there are three unanswered questions in the New Testament in Mark chapter eight , Jesus asked that question of which there is no answer , for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and looses his sole or what shall a man or a woman give in exchange for their soul , Jesus did n't try and answer , there is no answer to that question , then again in , in Hebrews chapter three , er chapter two and verse three there is an unanswered question , how shall we escape if we neglect so greater salvation , and finally one other the apostle Peter , he asked the question in , in chapter fo , first apostle in chapter four and verse seven seventeen for it is time for judgment to begin with the household of God and if judgment begins with us first , what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God
22 Did the planets and spheres give off music when they turned in the universe ?
23 ‘ It can be quite difficult for some people to give up meat suddenly and Quorn is an easy product to use — it 's also very healthy . ’
24 Nonetheless his advice may be the most appropriate for expert witnesses to give in court cases where the levels of arousal are clearly at the most extreme ( e.g. rapes and assaults , Kuehn , 1974 ) .
25 We found out that they thought he was the captain giving out safety instructions because we were about to sink .
26 They feared that well-meaning people giving out money to the poor would merely encourage the ‘ non-deserving ’ poor to pursue their lazy and irresponsible ways .
27 They took the briefs and carried the tablets of stone back to their Branches , where this particular Manager gave out hell at the futility of it all .
28 Joseph Glanvil , for example , believed that if people gave up belief in ghosts and witches they would soon also give up God , and he investigated some supposedly haunted houses .
29 So perhaps we should be thinking more about political education and perhaps we should be thinking more about encouraging them to be non-conformist in the sense that they are prepared to ask questions , to challenge and not to accept glib answers that teachers give out willy nilly …
30 Tamil Tigers give up war to enter political arena .
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