Example sentences of "[vb base] given [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've given money to organisations like the RSPB , Greenpeace , the Woodland Trust and Working Weekends on Organic Farms . ’ |
| 2 | As these records have given rise to B per cent of accesses , the percentage of references to synonyms from these records will be |
| 3 | Ever since the Industrial Revolution created a mass urban society , the conditions of the poorest city dwellers have given rise to anxiety among the better off . |
| 4 | Over the years , mining accidents have given rise to legislation . |
| 5 | But the procedures for establishing relief are cumbersome and have given rise to delays in settling a Name 's tax liability . |
| 6 | ’ In practice these arrangements , like agency agreements , have given rise to confusion and friction , as well as in some cases to delay in determining applications . |
| 7 | Its contents are classified into chapters on spelling and pronunciation , locative names ( from English , French and other continental languages ) , surnames of relationship , those from native and other personal names , from offices held or occupations followed , compound names and nicknames of all kinds , oaths , colloquial expressions and phrases which have given rise to family names . |
| 8 | Christopher Napier and Christopher Noke take arguments over share premiums , share premium accounts , merger accounting and pre-acquisition profits as an example of the issues which have given rise to controversy . |
| 9 | Many churchmen , however , have not been happy with these developments , which have given rise to schisms threatening enough to warrant the Pope 's visit . |
| 10 | The patriarchs of Christmas spending , Santa Claus and Good King Wenceslas , have given way to King Midas . |
| 11 | Patrick Faigenbaum , exhibiting at the Crousel-Robelin-Bama until 30 May , has changed his subject matter , but with no loss of intensity : his portraits of Italian aristocrats have given way to photographs of the Wailing Wall , taken during a recent visit to Jerusalem . |
| 12 | Ian Branfoot 's head is being screamed for by Southampton 's fans and Neil Warnock 's heady times at Notts County have given way to days of whine and losses . |
| 13 | The courtship , territory-defending days have given way to busy days of food-seeking and brood-raising . |
| 14 | Does the Secretary of State intend to thank those who have given service to Queen and country by making them not only jobless , but homeless ? |
| 15 | This exercise in planning research from outside has done little good to patients with cancer , and the politicians have given place to others . |
| 16 | We have given advice to Departments on drawing up environmental housekeeping strategies for themselves — another first which every Department must complete by the end of 1992 . |