Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to give [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Efficiency of operations has to give way to inventiveness and creativity . |
| 2 | Will he take steps to ensure that buses have greater priority over other road users and to eliminate one of the major causes of road congestion in London — the long time that it takes to get passengers loaded on to one-man operated buses because drivers have to give change to passengers ? |
| 3 | Sainsbury refuses to give cash to education or to the NHS . |
| 4 | The poem ends by asking if humans and the world were evolved so that they could be destroyed in war then why did the sun bother to give life to things in the first place as it all seems silly and pointless . |
| 5 | But chemistry has to give way to physics . |
| 6 | Moreover , given the open-ended nature of this phrase and the already existing divergence of opinion among the national courts as to how those words are to be interpreted , this would seem to be a classic situation for the UK courts to give effect to Community law by interpretation of the national law so as to achieve congruence between the national and the Community norms . |
| 7 | The Central TV series has ended now , but a new tourist video aims to give visitors to Morse 's Oxford some clues to his old haunts . |
| 8 | There is of course a special interest in South Essex where the people are concerned that while the government wanted to give aid to South Essex because of its unemployment , this was unfortunately stopped by commissioner Mr and also of course by commissioner Mr Milan solely on their decisions and this is a fact that all the papers assisted area status was put forward by the government for South Essex . |
| 9 | These issues continue to give rise to litigation . |
| 10 | Gradually children learn to give precision to events , and , through mastery of the simple mathematics involved , begin to work out dates and construct time-lines . |
| 11 | Dedicated football fan that he is , Anderson attempts to give advice to Crisp and Broadbent in a long and excited utterance , but this is only a part of the whole picture because his enthusiasm for the topic , implicated by the length of the turn , conflicts with the hesitancy he also displays . |