Example sentences of "[noun sg] and give [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important that the whole family can recognise their grief and give each other emotional support . |
| 2 | They found that most parents opposed closure and gave educational reasons for their attitudes . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ? |
| 5 | Women were granted the vote and given equal citizenship for the first time in the 1950 Constitution . |
| 6 | The pit acts like a telephoto lens , magnifying the image which falls on the fovea and giving these birds superb vision . |
| 7 | The concrete walls are six feet high and from there to the eaves spaced timber cladding breaks the wind and gives good ventilation . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | We will reverse the present planning presumption in favour of opencast coal mining and give top priority to local people and their environment . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | That would put people back to work and give long-term benefits to the economy . |
| 13 | She got drunk at a party at work and gave some guy a blowjob in the storeroom . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Mrs. Burke 's petition is therefore a timely reminder of the issue and gives considerable support to the position that the United Kingdom has adopted in the EC . |
| 16 | The fall in population did not , however , mean a general decline in economic activity ; rising wages may have served to increase consumption and give some stimulus to production , and it is worth noting that even the magnate class , which was more likely to suffer from the changed balance of power between land and labour through declining rent rolls and higher payments of wages was still able to invest considerable sums in new building during Richard II 's reign . |
| 17 | The sixth paragraph returns to the subject of the Tadchester Development Zone and gives more information . |
| 18 | Ian heard from police that the girl was more like Mandy Smith than the proverbial school girl and gave both men conditional discharges . |
| 19 | However , when used in poorer conditions , particularly thawing ice , some climbers feel they tend to cut down through the ice and give poor support . |
| 20 | Cornered in a garden shed , the frightened cat was caught by the vet and given protective injections . |
| 21 | The storms may have improved the wildlife importance of some woods , by breaking the canopy and giving better light conditions , thus helping to improve ground flora and regeneration , and by presenting foresters with a chance to vary the structure of woodland — for example , by introducing a wider range of species in more woods , or by phased regeneration over several decades . |
| 22 | Then , as specifications and drawings are produced , the law of copyright comes into play and gives parallel protection . |
| 23 | Labour will sign the European Charter of Local Self-Government and give local councils a general power of competence , in line with other European countries , so that councils can develop new and imaginative services . |
| 24 | The Support Force would usually arrange for a team of five or eight of its members with a mix of skills and background to spend one day fact-finding and give hard-hitting feedback . |
| 25 | ‘ — a high quality of legal advice , experience and competence in conducting and managing cases of this sort ; — the greater likelihood that all potential plaintiffs would be brought in from the outset , assisting the conduct of the case and giving greater certainty to defendants ; — the co-ordinated organisation of claims , research , expert opinions and pre-trial procedures . ’ |
| 26 | It makes it very difficult for women to take that first step on the ladder of actually becoming economically active , because they 're caught in an impossible position between the needs of their children and their own personal needs , and until we actually look at the important and validate and give financial support to the caring role that women play , both in terms of looking after the children and looking after elderly relatives , this community care that is being talked about — community care is car on the backs of women , and it 's unpaid and undervalued . |
| 27 | And it is the management of these fantasies , both his own and the work 's , that permits their partial gratification and gives literary pleasure ’ ( 1975 , p.52 ) . |
| 28 | The product uses an 8-line super twist LCD screen with adjustable contrast and gives excellent legibility . |
| 29 | ‘ We managed to get him out on to the deck and gave mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and cardiac heart massage . ’ |
| 30 | As the board leaves the wave , use the front foot to lift the windward rail , thereby encouraging the wind to catch under the board and giving more lift . |