Example sentences of "[noun sg] give [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , support given some years ago to a postgraduate in Theoretical Chemistry , Mark Bayley , led to offers of collaboration between Bristol , Yale and a German University . |
2 | There is , according to Quinn , no single moment ( or relatively short period ) in which all the different aspects of the company are considered together and then each part given precise goals for the foreseeable future according to some tight , analytical , holistic master plan . |
3 | After all , if you 're a superstar , it 's no good admitting that you found a route given three grades easier than your latest creation anything but a path ! |
4 | The LEA may offer advice about essential staffing levels and a model establishment figure given curricular demands and the size of the school 's budget , but the governors have the ultimate decision-making power . |
5 | Things like Doc Martens and Air Jordans are included in the cabinets — unfortunately , this is not so much an attempt to give genuine examples of successful design , more a sign of the current infatuation with popular culture . |
6 | As described by Friedgut ( 1979 , pp. 249–56 ) , these were an attempt to give social norms the force of law and to make citizens accountable to each other . |
7 | The aft tank pump feeds the engines via an accumulator to give thirty seconds of full-power inverted flight at sea level . |
8 | Neither of them , however , gave any sign , and indeed Reni seemed too preoccupied by his grief to give other matters much thought . |
9 | The sponsorship , agreed for three years , will begin this July , enabling the Ensemble to give 60 concerts a year throughout Scotland , including regular series in Aberdeen , Dundee , Edinburgh and Glasgow . |
10 | It appears that the Widdicombe recommendation to give statutory powers to chief executives was rejected because most chief executives did not want them and politicians were cautious of such powers in the hands of one officer ( see Local Government Chronicle , 29July 1988 , pp. 8 , 9 ) . |
11 | It will involve a deal to give greater powers to the European Parliament to control the EC council of ministers which , in turn , will supervise the proposed central bank on behalf of the 12 member governments . |
12 | If an instrument is not available , a known sample volume can be evaporated to dryness and brought to constant weight to give total solids by evaporation . |
13 | In giving judgment I recorded , at p. 623 , that there appeared to be no requirement under the rules and no practice to give such particulars in the committal order and called for a revision of the practice which has , I believe , now taken place generally and was certainly followed in M. 's case . |
14 | Once cast off from the submarine they began the steady rhythm of paddling that took them along their course with a mile and a half to the beach , their sweat-raising stroke giving 3 knots — equal to a steady walking pace . |
15 | Every time a program is run , it leaves behind an archive entry giving key results from calculations . |
16 | Figure 11.1 shows an example of a flyer giving basic details of the school , further flyers can focus on particular aspects of expertise or community provision . |
17 | She now made a living giving private lessons in English . |
18 | The Consumers ' Association gives three cheers for the new house buying and selling system — TransAction . |
19 | Neither side gave any details , apart from the fact that it had been decided to disregard the existing agreement and formulate a new one . |
20 | The first allegation was that a misplaced catheter gave misleading readings of oxygen pressure . |
21 | The Department of Trade and Industry gave three years of core programme funding to it and makes annual grants to the NDC and other regional development agencies to undertake our important and beneficial inward investment promotional work . |
22 | The Concise Oxford Dictionary gives two definitions for each ( Table 1 ) . |
23 | Besides their attendances at fires and competitions the Halling Brigade gave many exhibitions of their fire fighting skills , and were always prominent in local functions . |
24 | Adding water to a drawing gives subtle washes and blends , whilst intense colour is achieved by drawing into wet paper or lifting off the pencil tip with a wet brush ; flicking the wet brush across the pencil tip gives a spattered , textural effect . |
25 | To illustrate the wide variety of allowances and benefits contained within relocation policies , this chapter gives some examples from named firms . |
26 | Each country chapter gives full descriptions of the composition of the market , types of securities , issuers , investors , methods of issuance and so on . |
27 | The programme gives absurd powers to the central government . |
28 | No official of the Government or Party can go to an ujamaa village and tell the members what they must grow … for if these things happen — that is , if an outsider gives such instructions and enforces them — then it will no longer be an ujamaa village ! |
29 | The ISIS-2 study gave similar results at 35 days . |
30 | To know someone to be a gouger gives some policemen and women cause to believe that they have the excuse to ignore the minor requests for assistance that the person may make , and for his or her minor infringements of the law to be taken seriously . |