Example sentences of "[noun] to give [noun sg] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The exceptionally hot summer of 1989 resulted in wines of great richness and power , with plenty of ripe tannins to give longevity to the wine . |
| 2 | Thereunder in the county court , Ord 20 , r 15 enables notice to be given of intention to give evidence at the trial pursuant to s 2 of the Act whensoever , for reasons to be given in the notice , a witness can not be called : see Ord 20 , rr 14 – 24 and notes thereunder in The County Court Practice . |
| 3 | Europe wants shops to give information on the efficiency of all white goods , televisions and hi-fis , computers , ovens , lights and other household appliances down to the smallest toaster . |
| 4 | We ask the general assembly to remit to the assembly council to give attention to the placing of health and healing within the overall work of the church and to report to next year 's general assembly on where they think this remit should most effectively be discharged . |
| 5 | In the Nuclide Luminoscope® ( Fig. 6.1 ) , the beam then passes through a focussing coil , which carries a variable DC voltage to give control over the beam size impinging on the specimen . |
| 6 | The praise was complete and we all departed , the minister helicoptering off to the high mountains to give worship to the farmers herding their stock . |
| 7 | Before leaving employees , a limited situation in which it is permissible for the directors to give priority to the interests of employees should be noted . |
| 8 | As with ordinary gardens , choose water plants to give colour throughout the season , so those that flower first will gradually be replaced by later flowering ones . |
| 9 | Issued to 144 Squadron ( becoming ‘ PL-K ’ ) at Leuchars , the unit trained-up and ferried out to Vaenga I in the USSR to give support to the convoy lifeline around the top of Norway . |
| 10 | Thus , in moral deliberation it is not necessarily a confusion of validity and truth to give weight to the way in which a decision is reached as well as or perhaps rather than to the content of the decision reached . |
| 11 | Elliott takes the view that ‘ although most persons are not liable for omissions a doctor is so liable vis-à-vis his patient , unless he can justify his failure to give treatment on the grounds that such was useless . |
| 12 | Moreover , since , under section 6(4) all those who had applied for admission to the school had expressed a statutory preference for that school , the rejection of any one of those applicants involved a failure to give effect to the preference of one or more parents . |
| 13 | In particular , there is a need to give priority to the street 's primary use , for the residential street environment is a matter of continual concern to residents , but of only fleeting interest to the passing driver . |
| 14 | ’ A big hearted desire to give phetam to the galaxy ? ’ |
| 15 | Access to the king , however , implied more than just access to the fount of patronage ; it also implied the right to give advice on the business of the kingdom . |
| 16 | The problem of the darkness on earth at night while Re was in the Underworld was solved by Re appointing Thoth to give light as the moon . |
| 17 | We would like the Herald & Post to give coverage to the Commuter Challenge , and to invite one of your staff to participate if they so wish . |
| 18 | Pressure from the Conservative and Liberal backbenchers forced the government to permit Poor Law Guardians to give relief in the form of free school meals to necessitous schoolchildren , on application from a schoolteacher or school manager . |
| 19 | She vigorously criticized William Smellie [ q.v. ] , who taught midwifery to surgeons using a leather mannequin , but she also considered it unethical to oblige poor women in charitable institutions to give birth in the presence of male students . |
| 20 | The Settlement offers every kind of opportunity to give service to the community . |
| 21 | There is an appropriate emphasis on the quest for new literary forms to give expression to the consciousness of the modern age . |
| 22 | GCC Secretary-General Abdullah Yacoub Bishara ( Kuwait ) said that the meeting of Chiefs of Staff was the first in a line of " other meetings to give substance to the concepts adopted at the meeting on the joint independent GCC force " . |
| 23 | This approach , based on the House of Lords decision in Ebrahimi v Westbourne Galleries [ 1973 ] AC 360 , attempts to give weight to the intentions and expectations of the parties . |
| 24 | In sum , I do not think that the practical difficulties arising from a limited relaxation of the rule are sufficient to outweigh the basic need for the courts to give effect to the words enacted by Parliament in the sense that they were intended by Parliament to bear . |
| 25 | Section 1(5) states : Any duty owed by virtue of this section in respect of a risk may , in an appropriate case , be discharged by taking such steps as are reasonable in all the circumstances of the case to give warning of the danger concerned or to discourage persons from incurring the risk . |
| 26 | So you 're going to fold this around the elbow to give support to the arm and in this one you 're gon na fold first of all forward and then back , can you see that little neat envelope ? |
| 27 | However , the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 , s35 , enables the criminal court to give redress to the victim of the offence . |
| 28 | If the master feels that a transfer should be considered , he will direct the court to give notice to the parties to attend court for consideration of the matter . |
| 29 | It must not be forgotten that the first person to give evidence about the injuries is going to be the plaintiff . |
| 30 | The witnesses did not get a chance to give evidence against the killer in court . |