Example sentences of "give [art] [noun pl] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may now be an internal statement applying an accepted but unstated rule of recognition and meaning ( roughly ) no more than ‘ valid given the systems criteria of validity ’ . |
| 2 | Frolik certainly did expose some real spies including Nicholas Praeger , who had given the Czechs details of the RAF 's electronic counter-measures equipment codenamed Blue Diver and Red Steer . |
| 3 | Redundancies reached an all-time high in the third quarter of 1992 , and , given the savings restriction on claiming benefits , there is an incentive to spend down to below this limit . |
| 4 | The Duke told him he had given the trees priority over the house because they took longer to become established , but Kalm drily commented in his diary that his wealth was such that he could have built ‘ a most handsome castle in one year or less ’ . |
| 5 | ln all three types of work choreographers must give the dancers reasons for their movements . |
| 6 | In addition , Tetley will give the Pakistanis £2,000 for each three-day match they win , with a county collecting £4,000 should it beat the tourists . |
| 7 | It would cure unemployment , it would give the workers control of their own industries and that everything would be hunkydory . |
| 8 | Teesside Crown Court was told Ninham had offered to give the boys money for fireworks and encouraged them to go for a walk with him and his dog . |
| 9 | They did not waste time there but headed downhill , taking the shepherds ' road that slanted luminous green between clusters of birches , their shadows stretching ahead like gawky giants so that the children jigged to make the shadows jump and curved their fingers from their heads to give the giants silhouettes like devils . |
| 10 | He declined to give the police information about who supplied the drugs concerned . |
| 11 | The Americans promised to give the Palestinians statistics on the extent of Jewish settlement in the occupied territories . |
| 12 | Large apparatus to climb into/out of/through/under/over , and push/pull toys of various sizes may help to give the children ideas of weight , speed , height , width and length , while increasing their spatial awareness . |
| 13 | Now it says on average for , and then essentially we looked at the three main support of erm protectionist powers , like the E E C , U S A and Japan right , and they said that on average alright for every one dollar benefit alright for every one dollar benefit , one agricultural support , right it actually costs right one one fifty dollars of the general statistics in order to give a pounds worth of support to domestic farmers , we er have to find one pounds fifty right . |
| 14 | There were two specific worries — the lack of management experience and the extraordinary Golden Share proposal , giving the Founders power over the financial control of the company . |
| 15 | Gina said , giving the words shades of meaning which were new to Alexandra . |
| 16 | Next day , as soon as I 'd finished giving a police statement about a drug addict who had threatened me and attempted to steal syringes and prescriptions , I went to see her in hospital . |
| 17 | Some of the more important include George Blake , who worked for MI6 ( see Chapter 2 ) ; John Cairncross , who betrayed Ultra secrets from the Government Code & Cipher School ( GCCS ) at Bletchley Park during the war to the Russians ; John Vassall , a sad homosexual who gave away naval secrets while working at the Admiralty ; Frank Bossard , who gave the Russians details of British and American guided weapons systems ( which must have amused them greatly as the Russians were far ahead of the West at the time ) ; and William Marshall , who had worked as a cipher clerk at the British Embassy in Moscow . |
| 18 | Aside from Boyce and Lee , these include Edward Howard , a CIA employee who finally defected to Moscow taking with him a hoard of secret information about his work ; the Walker trio who for 17 years handed over details of US Navy cryptograhic equipment to the Russians in exchange for $750,000 ; Bruce Ott , a USAF airman who tried to sell the Russians a copy of the SR-71 spy plane operating manual ; Robert Miller , an FBI agent who passed on secret documents to the Russians ; Ronald Pelton , a communications expert with the NSA who for five years gave the Russians details of his work ; Clyde Conrad , a retired US Army sergeant who for five years is alleged to have handed over top army contingency plans to the East ; and Jonathan Pollard , a US Navy counter-intelligence analyst who was paid $50,000 by Israeli intelligence for top naval information , a particularly embarrassing incident . |
| 19 | he was always " cheerful and in season gay " , he gave the ladies presents of flowers from his garden with mottoes attached ; he was fond of fishing , he organized charades , he valued friendship , but was not prepared to risk anything for it . |
| 20 | Lara 's 111 not out off 140 balls gave the visitors victory with more than five overs to spare , and sent the South Africans tumbling out of the triangular one-day series , which also features Pakistan . |
| 21 | It gave the clients confidence in my abilities , and also told them any hopes they may have had of getting away with a fifty dollar fee should be left with the receptionist . |
| 22 | Construction giant Taylor Woodrow — which gave the Tories £150,000 in 1989 — blames the slump . |
| 23 | A comprehensive galley , which includes a microwave oven , gives the operators standards of comfort not hitherto associated with lifeboats , and offers the prospect of ( Continued on page 92 ) survivors being given more than the traditional hot cup of tea ! |
| 24 | It gives the courts scope to be flexible and to take the facts of a particular case into account . |
| 25 | ( 5 ) 5.85 gives the police power of entry into licensed premises , and makes it an offence to refuse or obstruct such entry . |