Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] give a " in BNC.

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1 Then a filter has been applied to give a more painted style
2 A new dance company has been formed to give a boost to the performing arts outside London .
3 The needle rule has been broken to give a neat edge on both sides of the band .
4 The Government has been asked to give a high priority to the subject by making substantial cuts in rate poundages in the tax year 1992/93 .
5 For the last two years Bob Mayhew has given demonstrations at the Horse and Rider Show which have proved very popular , and this year has been requested to give a teach-in at the Olympia Christmas Show .
6 The bridge humbucker has been designed to give a very hot response indeed , and I found that even the centre single coil kicked the amp quite nicely .
7 But is it the case that western women , living today in the United States , let alone in secular modern Europe , live in societies so dominated by the Christian myth , so ready to point to the place of women within the biblical tradition , that the best that women can do is to try to give a better reading of that past ?
8 The old maestro having been asked to give a last exhibition of his art , no one wished it to go wrong .
9 All the eqns ( 1.1 ) -(1.7) do is go give a number of relationships between these quantities .
10 This was the first time a company had been invited to give a product demonstration at the centre and were keen to present the merits of their product .
11 The heater had been adjusted to give a temperature of 76°F , and the filter was bubbling away nicely .
12 A very early one is by Donald Munro , Dean of the Isles , who travelled through them and in 1594 published a " Description of the Western Isles " which is almost literally just that , with a full list of the small islands round the coast , but an edition by R. W. Munro in 1961 after a further manuscript had been found gives a description of Finlaggan , a photograph not previously published and a list of those who constituted the council of the Lords of the Isles .
13 A very early one is by Donald Munro , Dean of the Isles , who travelled through them and in 1594 published a " Description of the Western Isles " which is almost literally just that , with a full list of the small islands round the coast , but an edition by R. W. Munro in 1961 after a further manuscript had been found gives a description of Finlaggan , a photograph not previously published and a list of those who constituted the council of the Lords of the Isles .
14 ‘ You know that I have been asked to give a course of sermons at St Basil 's ?
15 particulars of , reasons for and effect of departures from law where such departures have been made to give a true and fair view
16 More than 3,000 copies of a colourful two-sided leaflet have been produced to give a quick-reference guide to the town 's attractions .
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