Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] to give [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As we come to the end of this Parliament , will the Secretary of State take this opportunity to give us some insight into the Government 's long-term policy which has been formulated during the past 13 years ? |
2 | that we should not have been asked to comment on … the way the curriculum would be affected by these materials and how the school itself would be looking at its way of using them , other than perhaps information skills where we could help them with commercial publications to give them some ideas . |
3 | If you wanted a thesaurus , you had to buy another program to give you that facility . |
4 | We will divide our people — some to the Rorim and the Circle , and some to the outer wall to give us advance warning . ’ |
5 | To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions . |
6 | The week-long camps are sponsored by Digital Equipment Company , and are open to students aged from 14 to 17 years to give them practical experience of the computer applications they will come across when they take up their careers . |
7 | It is also a good idea to give it some toys . |
8 | I do not enter upon the controversy as to what duty , if any , lay upon the medical advisers to give her that advice : that no explanation whatever was given is an accepted fact in the case . |
9 | If animals , particularly mature birds and the higher mammals , are taken as possessing more or less the full range of human capacities , with the exception perhaps of moral agency , and if the only dissimilarity is that the capacities are manifested in more limited ways , then there will be an almost irresistible temptation to give them moral status approaching that of recently discovered Stone Age tribes such as the Dani of Irian Jaya . |
10 | If ( as often happens ) you find that your pupilmaster does not have enough work in the smaller courts and in administrative tribunals to give you adequate experience , ask him if he will arrange with another member of chambers to enable you to see more of these courts and tribunals . |
11 | Have you got enough change to give her one pound fifty Jack ? |
12 | It is a pejorative conglomeration of selected perceptions that characterises the field and its practitioners as bizarre , irresponsible , and unscientific , lacking any reason to give them any credibility . |
13 | Here are a few of my own concoctions to give you some ideas : |
14 | ‘ As soon as I 've rung my Orderly Officer to give him certain instructions , I 'll have to get off back . ’ |
15 | You need a new routine to give you more time . |
16 | The shaft needed to come through two bearings to give it that stability . |
17 | Nylon is crease-resistant and is often mixed with other fibres to give them this quality plus extra strength . |
18 | Your local ABTA travel agents are the HCI experts and in the best position to give you unbiased advice . |
19 | In some instances they will even transport each cub , one at a time , for as much as four miles to give them greater protection . |
20 | Will you tell that gaoler to give me some wine ? ’ |
21 | The Gulf War showed that the Services must have the latest technology to give them maximum flexibility and mobility . |
22 | I 'd love a true professional to give me some tips , particularly on which brands are best . |