Example sentences of "[adv] give [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Italian doctor who claims to have successfully given fertility treatment to a 58-year-old English woman has cancelled a trip to London because he received a death threat . |
2 | They 've already given Calibra pride of place in their showrooms . |
3 | English planning authorities are already given policy advice on coastal issues , whereas in Wales the work of the Coastal Strategic Working Group is emphasised . |
4 | SAE ratings are quoted in imperial hp or kW , and generally give peak power for a bare engine . |
5 | Mums who struggle for 12 hours or more to give birth look with envy on those lucky women who have short labours of two to three hours . |
6 | Distraught Sandra was yesterday giving police descriptions of the men . |
7 | Where are they now corner … in the wake of the current ORANGE JUICE resurgence , we hear that former bassist DAVE MCCLYMONT is currently employed making rice balls in an ethnic restaurant of some description in Sydney , while MALCOLM ROSS works in a hospital shop in Southend selling bottles of Lucozade to visiting relatives but still gives guitar lessons in the evenings . |
8 | As his family began to grow , money was hard to come by so he became a clerk for his family and John cannily gave dressmaking work to his new daughter-in-law to help them survive whilst getting good value for money for himself . |
9 | They 've also given blood samples for possible DNA matching . |
10 | If this were achieved , it would sever the Warsaw-Kiev railway and also give Austria command of the road to Brest-Litovsk , thus threatening all the Russian positions to the east of Warsaw . |
11 | The former included the North-West regional diploma in special needs , the first example of a course developed in total partnership between a university and a polytechnic which allowed students to take modules from either institution and also gave credit recognition to specific Open University and LEA courses . |
12 | Demonstrators were angered by a government announcement in February that King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV had agreed to amend the law , thereby giving Tongan citizenship to 426 foreigners who had bought Tongan passports . |
13 | In primary care prescribers rightly expect a safe and accurate dispensing service , but they have lost the regular advisory service and are most often given drug information by drug company representatives . |
14 | Doctors employing the ‘ neutralization technique ’ ( see p 287 ) , often give ethyl alcohol in sublingual drops ( under-the-tongue drops ) as neutralization therapy for mild forms of chemical sensitivity . |
15 | ‘ Fans on the South Terrace really gave players flak in the old days . |
16 | Similarly in a 1947 survey of 2,807 women ( conducted as part of the Ministry of Labour 's campaign to stimulate the recruitment of women to industry ) , older married women in particular often gave health problems as a reason for not working outside the home ; 37 per cent of those aged between 45 and 60 mentioned ill-health to the interviewer . |
17 | The Co-operation System Framework Libraries now gives programmer access to the framework services from Smalltalk/V Version 2.0 and Micro Focus Plc Cobol . |
18 | With such diversity , each subject can only be treated briefly , and the book effectively gives thumbnail sketches of a list of topics that can be followed up elsewhere in depth . |
19 | He then gave commodity arbitrations as an example : see 15.6.5 – 7 . |
20 | A system of retention ratios at least gives exporters part of the benefits due to them , since they are assured of most of their import needs , and can sell any surplus foreign exchange on the black market to other enterprises , who also benefit by being able to obtain foreign exchange at a price instead of being at the mercy of administrative decisions by bureaucrats . |
21 | She was sacked after allegedly giving police information on union membership details . |
22 | There was no immediate sign of an answer , but after Creggan had given up any hope of a reply and was looking at the path lights beginning to come on in the Park outside the Zoo there was a subtle shift of talons in Slorne 's cage , a gentle shift of wings , the swiftest of meek glances , and Creggan , too late to catch the look full on , yet sensed that in her mute way Slorne was saying ‘ Yes , oh yes , you were right to predict her return ’ This knowledge that another eagle there believed his prediction had been right gave Creggan comfort in those first weeks in the Cages . |
23 | I think erm I think is quite fair maybe if concessions could be raised to one fifty or two pounds but overall I think that people who can afford it spend such a lot of money on the raffle and we therefore give raffle tickets to those who can afford it could jealousy and on the raffle generally about a hundred pounds is made and if there , if there was more charge for tickets , people might not give so much for the raffles and also if you give but if you charge them a nominal sum and then shove other things at them on their options they might be more willing to give to optional choices like a raffle . |