Example sentences of "[coord] give some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He stepped forward towards Mr Smith 's desk , Smith sat back , surprised , Grout saw him exchange looks with Dan Ashton , and thought he could see the older man nod , or give some sort of sign or signal to Mr Smith .
2 I was received very cordially and given some names and phone numbers .
3 Leith asked , unable in her constant nagging worry about the mortgage to resist the hope that he might have referred to it , and given some indication of what he intended to do about repaying his half .
4 We were split into groups and given some clues .
5 We have no fairy godfather or fairy godmother who will come along and give some money .
6 Whatever the merits of the arguments against Mr Soley 's proposal for a Select Committee in place of the Commissioner , they are much less convincing when applied to the more modest proposal put forward at the time by the SDP that there could be a Select Committee confining itself to the Commissioner 's report ‘ so that in turn it would report and give some reality to parliamentary accountability ’ .
7 First , Suenens proposed a plan d'ensemble , an overall plan , to reduce the number of topics and give some direction to their work .
8 The fall in population did not , however , mean a general decline in economic activity ; rising wages may have served to increase consumption and give some stimulus to production , and it is worth noting that even the magnate class , which was more likely to suffer from the changed balance of power between land and labour through declining rent rolls and higher payments of wages was still able to invest considerable sums in new building during Richard II 's reign .
9 This provided for arrangements to secure ransom money if necessary , to pool any gains of war and invest them profitably , and , if one left a widow , to make some provision for her and give some protection for surviving children .
10 The teachers would prescribe the topics to be dealt with and give some account of what the class had done previously .
11 Our intuitive arguments will still apply to these homoclinic orbits and give some understanding of the way in which the structure of the attractor changes .
12 Find out what 's happening to your company 's products and services and give some feedback to the appropriate people .
13 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ( ERCP ) and percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography allow visualisation of the site and give some information on the nature of the stricture but are not diagnostic .
14 So far we have sought to define spiritual direction , provide some biblical undergirding , and give some examples .
15 It is perfectly in order to pause before answering a question so that you can be totally sure you have understood what has been said to you and to give some thought to your answer .
16 With the object of literary studies circumscribed on the basis of differentiation and not on that of inherent qualities , it becomes possible both to establish the notion of literariness , and to give some kind of scientific status to the study of literature .
17 The different scenarios are there in the past just as they are in the future , and it 's the historian 's job in a way to explain why there are different scenarios , and to give some idea of how many of them there are .
18 The task of the theist , as I see it in this book , is to define what he or she means by the word ‘ God ’ , and to give some evidence for believing that this Deity exists .
19 Could I firstly start by thanking those delegates who after Congress yesterday have expressed support about the two rule changes that we lost and to give some encouragement to new delegates here that even if you get up here and you lose it , there 's some one hell of a lot of support out there on the floor .
20 The purpose of this chapter is to acquaint MAS professionals with the services provided by MC , describe how MC go about their work and the considerations they employ , and to give some guidance on when it is necessary to involve MC .
21 This polarisation of attitudes was perhaps unfortunate since there had been signs of a certain willingness on the part of the Department to reconsider the validity of their ideas and to give some weight to the social issues behind the public reaction to the housing policy .
22 I chose a situation close to a hedgerow and was soon scouting around for logs or pieces of wood to cover the trench and to give some sort of protection against shrapnel .
23 We ai n't going to fast today and giving some hand signals and just see how we get on .
24 With the support of the ESRC the investigator has completed a statistical base for the study OI Soviet economic assistance to the less developed countries ( LDCs ) , analysing the method used , giving some historical background and giving some details of all the aid agreements reached and the progress made on their implementation .
25 Suddenly , Commander Zadak came into the office and gave some letters to the man behind the table .
26 He wrenched open the door and gave some instructions to the driver .
27 Rose , in his book Do Parties Make a Difference ? , argues that " the 1974 Heath Government fulfilled at least 80% of its manifesto pledges … [ and ] the 1979 Labour Government … acted unambiguously upon 54% of its manifesto commitments and gave some evidence of action upon another 19% " .
28 In this regard , the presence of members of the coordinating committee was resented by some members , even though it was a member of that team who eventually filled the vacuum and gave some sort of leadership .
29 She got drunk at a party at work and gave some guy a blowjob in the storeroom .
30 Table 4.7 shows the number of recipients of the main social security benefits and gives some idea of the large number of people who rely almost totally on social security benefits for their livelihood .
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