Example sentences of "[adj] give the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Associated British Ports , which owns Southampton , Hull and Cardiff , believes that a Channel Tunnel strategy is unnecessary given the overall prospects for growth of trade within and beyond Europe . |
| 2 | In the surgical specialties the problem of allocating time to research is particularly acute given the long apprenticeship necessary to learn technical skills . |
| 3 | So whilst I 'm not seeking to change the the the Greater York I E within the greenbelt requirement as we now define it , the the supply side of the equation is bound to change because the commitments figures will be different given the revised area of analysis . |
| 4 | This could either indicate that online services are failing to be useful , which is doubtful given the significant use that planners make of them , or that the online services have not lived up to the planners ' expectations . |
| 5 | Was it possible he had any regrets that they were neither of them free to give the undoubted chemistry between them full rein ? |
| 6 | ‘ As far as we are concerned it would not be proper to give the actual amounts , but these negotiations are useful for maintaining contact with the landowner . ’ |
| 7 | For example , in a letter written in 1364 he was careful to give the precise hour of arrival of the boat that brought news of the Venetian victory against Crete . |
| 8 | Cruelly and coldly , Joe made her understand that he was not prepared to give the other woman up . |
| 9 | Even though his first impressions have not been positive he is prepared to give the new laws a run for their money . |
| 10 | And if the vagaries of distribution made it difficult to get It there were others on hand more than willing to give the new paper , Indica , and the new culture a boost . |
| 11 | Prices and values can not be higher than what people can pay — which means , how much people can borrow — and lenders , belatedly learning prudence , are no longer willing to give the high multiples of gross income they did in the 1980s or the high proportion of price . |
| 12 | Geologists and civil engineers who have worked for the Cardiff Bay development corporation as consultants have in general been willing to give the green light to the package . |
| 13 | However inversion would not appear to be particularly appropriate given the actual data involved in this case . |
| 14 | Rule 17 of the Solicitors ' Overseas Practice Rules requires that solicitors be covered by insurance or other indemnity as appropriate given the local conditions , and various other factors . |
| 15 | Histadrut ( trades union ) leaders announced that the signing of a new national wage agreement with manufacturers and public-sector employees would be virtually impossible given the new plan 's effective erosion of the wage-price-index link . |
| 16 | No one was permitted to build outside the city wall — indeed it would have been more or less impossible given the sheer drop to the plain — and as a result the ever-industrious Kinsani merchants had expanded in directions which were not forbidden by the law . |
| 17 | The definition itself is arguable given the peculiar form of intelligence required for membership . |
| 18 | These are not only very expensive to run by they are also dangerous given the huge amounts of paper lying around the place . |
| 19 | It might be appropriate to give the European Parliament rights of confirmation for Commissioners , and it could be worth considering giving the Parliament rights of recall of Commissioners as well . |
| 20 | The following gives the revised conditions of award for the new SVQs in Administration . |
| 21 | Aromatic herbs are the ones most used in cooking ; no two are alike and some are so difficult to describe that even to say they are clove-like gives the wrong idea . |
| 22 | Popular Front leaders also protested before the elections that the conditions were unfair given the continuing state of emergency in Baku ( the capital ) , where outdoor rallies remained banned and meetings of more than 100 people needed approval by the military authorities . |
| 23 | B R says such rises were inevitable given the present state of its finances . |
| 24 | In the election campaign , the Conservatives had made much of ‘ setting the people free ’ of the planners , and of making the nationalised industries more ‘ businesslike ’ and ‘ commercial ’ , but the reality of controls remained for some years , as indeed was inevitable given the physical limits of a national cake whose size was fixed in the short term . |
| 25 | The fact that the problem recurs is inevitable given the constant shadowing and articulation . |
| 26 | If anything , the psychological condition of the black sportsman should be tension-packed given the social circumstances surrounding his involvement . |
| 27 | Phases 2 and 3 seem overly ambitious given the present circumstances . |
| 28 | There is a real danger that the kind of compulsive behaviour described by Neil Frude and others will become much more widespread given the massive increase in personal computing unless we alter our image of the subject and give the social skills necessary greater emphasis . . |
| 29 | There was general agreement that , although he never led Surrey to the title , their placings of second , third , fourth , third and second between 1921 and 1925 were little short of miraculous given the glorious lopsidedness of the team — brilliant batting ( led by Hobbs ) totally unmatched by workaday bowling . |
| 30 | At the end of one week she worked out the average number of ticks per square to give the average number of tantrums per day . |