Example sentences of "[noun] and give [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A mother had instituted her sons heirs and added : ‘ Let them not for any reason alienate the lands which will come to them from my estate , but let them conserve them for their successors and give each other reciprocal guarantees to that effect . ’
2 Today , kd lang is changing her tune again , forsaking country music for torch songs and giving free range to a voice that reaches from Alberta to Berlin .
3 It is important that the whole family can recognise their grief and give each other emotional support .
4 They found that most parents opposed closure and gave educational reasons for their attitudes .
5 The total share of local spending met by the centre was allowed to fall , putting more of the burden on the local ratepayer and giving local councils a financial and political incentive to economise .
6 The action revolves around a failed robbery and the attempts of the various hoods involved ( all dressed in black suits and ties and given colour-coded aliases ) to figure out which one of their number is an undercover cop .
7 Love makes concessions and gives mutual support .
8 Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people who choose to work more than 48 hours per week , and who thereby earn overtime and give greater security to their families , would be most upset if an edict from Brussels took the right to work such overtime away from them , especially as hon. Members would be excluded from the rules , as would the bureaucrats in Europe and all managers and executives ?
9 General manager Alan Roberts said : ‘ We have listened long and hard to the needs of our supporters and given great consideration to our long-term aims at home and in Europe .
10 He was fined 300-pounds and given six penalty points for careless driving .
11 Women were granted the vote and given equal citizenship for the first time in the 1950 Constitution .
12 There are already plenty of pointers and anomalies , and I 'd like to go through them with you to try to sift out the red herrings and give due precedence to the important facts .
13 It 's been forced to shut 350 of its 2,000 UK shoe shops and give 1,700 workers the boot , at a cost of £32 million .
14 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 .
15 The band have a live intensity that 's missing on their recordings and gave added depth to Let Me Down .
16 The pit acts like a telephoto lens , magnifying the image which falls on the fovea and giving these birds superb vision .
17 The concrete walls are six feet high and from there to the eaves spaced timber cladding breaks the wind and gives good ventilation .
18 But we made rather a mistake on the way back , and we were picked up by an Army lorry and taken to West Friar House on the south side and given hot tea and something to eat .
19 Using Appendix B it can be shown that the contractions and give equivalent results : the Ricci tensor is thus the unique contraction of the Riemann tensor .
20 It must come first , and then we can implement it through a sensible reform policy that encourages farmers to get closer to the market , helps them with environmentally friendly farming , does not discriminate against the United Kingdom , helps those in the less-favoured areas and gives early retirement to those who are prepared to restructure their farms .
21 Wing Commander Tim Woods says they will help transport casualties and give immediate treatment if needed to any injured troops .
22 For exposures from an HBsAg positive source to previously vaccinated employees , the exposed employee should be tested for antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen and given one dose of vaccine and one dose of HBIG if the antibody level in the employee 's blood sample is inadequate ( i.e. <10 SRU by RIA , negative by EIA ) .
23 We will reverse the present planning presumption in favour of opencast coal mining and give top priority to local people and their environment .
24 The second half of the chapter proposes that whole group work is a working method which develops out of small group work and gives greater coherence to it .
25 That would put people back to work and give long-term benefits to the economy .
26 She got drunk at a party at work and gave some guy a blowjob in the storeroom .
27 Training and Enterprise Councils will be retained , reformed and made more broadly representative of their local communities and given stable budgets .
28 In fact just to race at this level means setting up base in England and giving full commitment to the sport .
29 Erm and we would suggest that in the light of these new environmental erm of these new requirements and advice , erm it would be unrealistic to er to expect them not to be taken into account in the structure plan and give greater emphasis to the environmental originally environmental concerns of the structure plan .
30 Mrs Thatcher will today announce that she is to double the British contribution of £3 million to the UN Environment Project in Nairobi and give new money to tropical rain forest schemes .
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