Example sentences of "[adv] give [noun] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Since ‘ compliance ’ is an administrative definition and since production or treatment processes can constantly give rise to changes in water quality , field men must be ever-vigilant in the face of uncertainty .
2 A general term can not give rise to zeugma in this way :
3 It must be stressed that although a natural condition can not give rise to liability under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher it may still constitute a nuisance for which an occupier may be liable if he has knowledge or means of knowledge of its existence and if it is reasonable to require him to take the necessary steps to abate it .
4 Most of this legislation is of a ‘ regulatory ’ nature and does not give rise to liability in damages .
5 The principle that an equitable lease does not give rise to privity of estate has several important exceptions .
6 The German press disappeared after Germany 's defeat in the First World War , while the missionary press , though of some historical interest , did not give rise to publications of any major importance .
7 I would not be so ungallant as to doubt the word of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East today , but given the pressure that Labour Members placed on that Bill , a serious question mark would hang over any Labour Secretary of State who did not give way to pressure regarding the timetabling of a public inquiry procedure and who did not take some time to allow the result to be published or deliberated on .
8 I would not give space to anti-arrhythmics in my bag as a GP .
9 Unlike the annual Environment White Papers , a sustainable development report need not give space to quality of life issues where there are no long term implications , such as local issues of litter , the nuisance from dogs , noise , etc .
10 IT IS shameful that some people are saying Britain should not give sanctuary to refugees from the civil war in Yugoslavia .
11 The hardware used for data collection can also give rise to differences in recognition performance .
12 While this may be a means of sharing responsibilities and caring , it may also give rise to tensions in overcrowded households .
13 Thus a government which while adhering to the rule of law narrowly defined , flouted all or most of the practices generally thought to be covered by the rule of law broadly defined would also give rise to doubts about its legitimacy .
14 The explanations in ( 8 ) , ( 9 ) and ( 10 ) are concerned with physical events , but psychological phenomena can also give rise to explanations in different modes , as in ( 11 ) , ( 12 ) and ( 13 ) :
15 In a brief to me and my colleagues , my local authority wrote : ’ In addition , because of its very nature as a combined personal/property tax , movements of individuals within a household will inevitably give rise to changes in liability .
16 The application of such a rule can undoubtedly give rise to difficulties in certain sets of circumstances , but so can the suggested rule that economic loss may be recovered provided it is directly consequential on physical damage .
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