Example sentences of "[verb] way [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 That is the problem of which my hon. Friend the Member for Ludlow ( Mr. Gill ) spoke ; many Labour-controlled local authorities charge way over the oddds .
2 But their interests should surely give way to the greater public good in enhancing confidence in the integrity and fairness of the capital markets .
3 It will lack an expectation of success when in conflict with other horses , or for that matter people , and will give way to the aggression or assertiveness of other horses .
4 The third and most lengthy phase of the operation to save the tower will involve pumping water into the land at strategic points ‘ to make it give way to the north ’ .
5 They each believed that what they were doing was vital for the betterment of the world as each saw it and neither would give way to the other , or defer in any way to the other 's claimed priority in attention , preference or responsibility .
6 This in turn will give way to the recessive phase as the external constituency from which the institution recruits its membership dwindles and biological growth declines .
7 Active engagement may give way to the skills of contemplation and reflection .
8 Thus the natural meaning of the word ‘ depositor ’ must give way to the extent necessary to enable the underlying purpose of the Act to be achieved .
9 But then it is only a presumption ; and , as such , it must always give way to the language used if it is clear , and also to all counter presumptions which may legitimately be had in view in determining , on ordinary principles , the true meaning and intent of the legislation .
10 The Spirit , then , is fully involved in the anguish of our world-in-the-making , and of us Christians-in-the-making ; and he points towards the day when the pains of travail will give way to the joys of birth .
11 Mr. Galbraith : I will certainly give way to the honerable and learned Gentleman , who looks like a bus conductor in that outfit .
12 Before Folly could give way to the tears that threatened her , a commotion on the road outside broke through her melancholy .
13 I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman at the moment ; not in this speech .
14 I shall give way to the right hon. Gentleman in a moment .
15 I will always give way to the hon. Gentleman .
16 I shall give way to the hon. Gentleman , for whom I have some affection , or to any other Labour Member who can tell me what part of that mandate I have reneged on .
17 If we look at the rates proposals — I shall give way to the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside — He does not want to intervene because what I am saying is right .
18 No , I have said that I will give way to the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside .
19 I shall give way to the hon. Gentleman and to my hon. Friend in a moment .
20 I shall give way to the hon. Lady , but then I must proceed with my speech .
21 Of course I shall give way to the hon. Gentleman .
22 I shall give way to the hon. Member for Oldham , West .
23 I will give way to the hon. Gentleman shortly .
24 If I am not held up too much , I will gladly give way to the hon. Gentleman .
25 I shall give way to the Secretary of State in a minute .
26 No , I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman .
27 I wish to go through the argument and then I shall willingly give way to the hon. Gentleman .
28 With regret , I can not give way to the hon. Gentleman on this occasion .
29 The official entry to the English capital of a new Swedish ambassador became the occasion for a struggle over which of the two rivals should give way to the other ; in this almost fifty men were killed and wounded .
30 At the same time yes I I 'll happily give way to the honourable gentleman .
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