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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Since ‘ compliance ’ is an administrative definition and since production or treatment processes can constantly give rise to changes in water quality , field men must be ever-vigilant in the face of uncertainty .
2 The section is intended to give the police power to impose conditions on ‘ coercive ’ marches which will not necessarily give rise to disorder ; a National Front march through a predominantly Asian district may well prompt many of the citizens simply to board up their properties and remain indoors .
3 The discovery of it outside the groups identified as apparent risks can only give cause for concern .
4 On another occasion , I would want to argue that , despite the problems , comparisons with the English system can only give ground for encouragement and that we should be thinking of extending the Scottish system beyond the age of 16 to include offenders under 21 .
5 The Chancellor of the Exchequer was a little more friendly since he ‘ would rather give money for Education than throw it down the sink with Sir William Beveridge ’ .
6 The organiser , too , is a woman … though she 'd rather give pride of place at the air display to another female — Sally B , a B-17 bomber , star of the film Memphis Belle .
7 ( Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . )
8 ( Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . )
9 Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age .
10 Having the capacity of a CD-ROM at its disposal means that palmtop textual databases may soon give way to multimedia .
11 Copts would not give money for use against Copts .
12 The examiner can not give credit for irrelevancy , because that would be unfair to others who have answered only the question that they were asked .
13 ‘ I must now mention a point which I hope will not give rise to difficulties .
14 Again in Johnston v Chamberlain ( 1933 ) 17 TC 706 , the taxpayer sought to argue that a payment from a discretionary trust could not give rise to income tax liability on the beneficiary as it was " only when the trustees choose to exercise their discretion by making the payment that the sum gets to the children at all " .
15 A general term can not give rise to zeugma in this way :
16 It must be stressed that although a natural condition can not give rise to liability under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher it may still constitute a nuisance for which an occupier may be liable if he has knowledge or means of knowledge of its existence and if it is reasonable to require him to take the necessary steps to abate it .
17 Most of this legislation is of a ‘ regulatory ’ nature and does not give rise to liability in damages .
18 The principle that an equitable lease does not give rise to privity of estate has several important exceptions .
19 The fact that the plaintiff chose to run the risk should not give rise to volenti , as knowledge of the risk is not sufficient .
20 The German press disappeared after Germany 's defeat in the First World War , while the missionary press , though of some historical interest , did not give rise to publications of any major importance .
21 ‘ You , like myself , my lord , are in but your thirteenth year — pray let us not give thought to death ! ’
22 One must not give way to despair .
23 I would not be so ungallant as to doubt the word of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East today , but given the pressure that Labour Members placed on that Bill , a serious question mark would hang over any Labour Secretary of State who did not give way to pressure regarding the timetabling of a public inquiry procedure and who did not take some time to allow the result to be published or deliberated on .
24 Fenella gasped and then thrust her clenched fist into her mouth , because she would not , she emphatically would not give way to polish emotion .
25 Generally , no fee is charged for pupillage , but local authorities do not give grants for maintenance , which has the unfortunate result that students without adequate parental means may find it impossible to establish themselves at the Bar .
26 I would not give space to anti-arrhythmics in my bag as a GP .
27 Unlike the annual Environment White Papers , a sustainable development report need not give space to quality of life issues where there are no long term implications , such as local issues of litter , the nuisance from dogs , noise , etc .
28 It does not give figures for performance by transport organisations .
29 He did not give figures for troops and hardware .
30 Witnesses do not give evidence on oath .
  Next page