Example sentences of "[noun] has give the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Where there is a non-pecuniary interest it is not necessary to establish actual bias but it is necessary to show that the decision has given the appearance of bias .
2 Yet in the face of environmental stress , a malleable genome has given the microbe the edge on the elephant .
3 I would argue that the introduction of literate/pre-literate as the criterion for making such a division has given the tradition a new lease of life just as it was wilting under the powerful challenge of recent work in social anthropology , linguistics and philosophy .
4 But now the 95 workers are out of a job … the Ministry of Defence has given the contract to supply uniforms to workers in Morocco instead .
5 That may be why Mr Houghton has given the job of turning round the kitchenware business to Richard Dulude .
6 Agriculture minister John Gummer has given the go-ahead to the establishment of a new Central Science Laboratory on a greenfield site at Sand Hutton , near York .
7 The old saddler used to prepare and tan the leather himself , and even slaughter the horses ; and this last function has given the word its more usual modern meaning .
8 The National Curriculum has given the basis , it is up to effective teachers to use their professional skills to translate this into a worthwhile and meaningful experience for each of their pupils .
9 The teaching has given the pupils the necessary facts but not the help to consolidate understanding in writing ( or indeed in talk ) , nor to master the compositional abilities to realise the understanding successfully .
10 Three months after Mr Day sought official clearance , Mr Walker has given the go-ahead .
11 The election result has given the Conservatives five years in which to press ahead with the changes .
12 Demonstrating that the 3D turnaround time can be reduced to two months has given the Vietnam team confidence , Nunn says , to use this method again on their second 3D survey in Vietnam over a prospect in Block 5–2 .
13 The direction specifically requires ( in para 4 ) that each report should state on the face of it the name of the party on whose behalf the expert has given the report , the date on which it is given ( of course that can be avoided by the use of an indexed bundle ) , and whether or not it is agreed by the other parties .
14 Cleveland schools plan fond farewells Cleveland county council has given the go-ahead for a number of school retirements this year .
15 ANCIENT feudal rights are blocking plans for a Paisley children 's nursery and the jobs it would provide , though the local district council has given the project planning permission .
16 But now a high court judge has given the couple permission to take their case to court .
17 A HIGH Court judge has given the go-ahead for a critically-ill baby girl , whose family are Jehovah 's Witnesses , to be given a live-saving blood transfusion .
18 Planning policies tend to run behind developments and trends , and all too often the planning machine has given the impression of existing more for the benefit of those who run it ( professionals and politicians ) than those who are served by it .
19 The end of the cold war has given the UN a new chance .
20 Thus instead of writing If the Seller shall have given the Buyer notice that the goods are ready for collection , and the Buyer shall fail to collect them within seven days from service of such notice , the Seller shall be entitled to make arrangements for the storage of the goods and the Buyer shall reimburse the Seller all costs and charges incurred as a result of such storage the drafter could write If after the Seller has given the Buyer notice that the goods are ready for collection , the Buyer fails to collect the goods within seven days , the Seller may make arrangements for the storage of the goods and the Buyer shall reimburse the Seller all costs and charges incurred as a result of such storage .
21 This structure is followed in the example given above and can be broken down as follows : If after the Seller has given the Buyer notice that the goods are ready for collection [ case ] , the Buyer fails to collect the goods within seven days [ condition ] , the Seller [ subject ] may make arrangements for the storage of the goods [ action ] and the Buyer shall reimburse the Seller all costs and charges incurred as a result of such storage .
22 But this new mat has given the spinners a lot more encouragement and , over the week , some of the batsmen have improved their technique against spin . ’
23 Colonel John Wilson has given the club immense service , having been President for the last 10 years immediately following 23 years as Match Secretary .
24 The Senate of Hamburg has given the go-ahead for the redevelopment of the museum area near its central station .
25 The director of public prosecutions has given the driver in the Purley train crash limited immunity from charges .
26 Nevertheless , the ERA has given the Secretary of State considerable powers .
27 ( S. ) 335 recognise the exception illustrated by this decision : if the offence to which the juvenile has pleaded guilty is punishable with 14 years ' imprisonment and is therefore one for which the juvenile can be detained under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) for a longer period , a sentence of 12 months ' detention in a young offender institution is not objectionable , despite the plea of guilty , if the offence would have justified a longer term of detention under section 53(2) and the sentencer has given the juvenile a discount for his plea by choosing to impose a term of detention in a young offender institution rather than detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) .
28 I am sure that the people of Northumbria will welcome the excellent news that my right hon. Friend has given the House .
29 The news that my hon. Friend has given the House is encouraging .
30 ‘ Paddy Ashdown has given the kiss-of-life to an ailing Prime Minister , ’ said Labour front-bencher John Prescott .
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