Example sentences of "give [pos pn] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to admit that , given my experiences of the evening , it remained a logical possibility that there might be some kind of entity out there skulking in some dark corner of the Cathedral , but somehow I thought not . |
| 2 | There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London . |
| 3 | By 1894 Glasgow Town Council , the same august body that had fought at Flodden and given its trousers to the Bonnie Prince , changed its name and became ‘ The Corporation of Glasgow ’ . |
| 4 | The commission would be given its objectives by the Government and would be accountable to it . |
| 5 | Does he agree that that is a pretty poor way in which to treat people who have given their lives to the service of their country ? |
| 6 | In nineteen eighty six treat people as if their labour is worth nothing you know those men have given their lives to the quarry industry and there 's no doubt that there is money to be made from slate at the moment and people are people that have the money to invest are making a lot of money okay they 're inves they 're risking the money but er people are risking their lives as well and giving their lives . |
| 7 | Weak or not , in her opinion men should be given their rights as the dominant sex . |
| 8 | I 've already given their names to the constable in the library . |
| 9 | Media Vision Technology Inc , making multimedia products in Fremont , California got its initial public offering of 1.75m shares , 1m of them new , away at $26.25 a share ; it did not give its plans for the $25m or so net proceeds . |
| 10 | These parties of mine have become something of an institution , and I am expecting a large number of people to come in and give their comments on the results in various constituencies . |
| 11 | The seller can give his instructions to the person in actual possession of the goods , but it may be difficult for him to discover who that is , if , for example , the goods are on the railways . |
| 12 | With a detailed report on the opposition at hand , everyone would give his views of the game , suggest ideas and illustrate points of play . |
| 13 | I mean York City Council will obviously er Mr Curtis will obviously give his views on the situation , erm the particular issue that seems to have changed the mind of York City Council is the reference in P P G thirteen , transport to sizes of new settlement not being erm er desirable in in in transport terms , small scale resettlements . |
| 14 | I 'll build my own museum in Pittsburgh , or someplace else , or give my paintings to the National Gallery in London . |
| 15 | Each quarterly presentation is allocated half a day ; Iveco 's directors explain the results for the previous quarter and give their projections for the rest of the year . |
| 16 | Some 20 distinguished scientists give their views on the involvement of scientists with war in general and the arms race in particular . |
| 17 | Give your details to the girl outside , we 'll fix everything . |
| 18 | Now we give our jobs to the Germans |
| 19 | I know have to give my conclusions to the resolution of that conflicting and often very , very massive evidence as to how the plaintiff 's care routine will change , when it will change and from where the carers will come . |
| 20 | I have been asked to give my views on the most important events and changes in the ‘ domain of art and artistic culture ’ over the last ten years , which I have agreed to do , as much out of friendship for the Giornale dell'Arte ( and its editor ) as out of vanity ( let's be honest ) . |
| 21 | She looked , however , as if she was fairly determined to give her views on the matter , but before she could start on the Why do they come over here if they do n't like it ? speech or her I believe in respecting people 's religious feelings but would die to defend their right to disagree with me speech , Maisie came round the door . |
| 22 | Even in the worst years of the Depression there were still people wealthy enough to give their cast-offs to the poor , and they did n't come much poorer than a Salvation Army officer 's family . |
| 23 | Candidates may be asked to give their answers in the form of a report or memorandum . |
| 24 | These women are not being asked to give their views on the position of women in society , abortion rights , state funding for crèches , etc . |
| 25 | " The Chairman after a few remarks called upon Mr. Borland to read his Essay on " Labour , " after which all the Members in rotation were requested to give their views on the subject . |
| 26 | provides opportunities to the programme staff to give their inputs in the decision-making process ; |
| 27 | You know , about the crime statistics ; really what she 's saying is that parents ought to do a better job for their children , and I 'm sure we all agree with that but I think that that 's a very superficial response to what is er an enormous question of parents just being too poor and having nothing to give their children in the way of just basic food , basic medicines , to keep them alive . |
| 28 | Michael Slater , industry guru and editor and publisher of the US journal , Microprocessor Report , in London last week to give his views on the RISC marketplace , had some disparaging comments to make about Intel Corp 's and Digital Equipment Corp 's RISC processor offerings . |
| 29 | The only losers if McEnroe fails to overcome his perennial distrust of the media will be the charities to which he has promised to give his winnings from the $6 million tournament he has described as ‘ obscene ’ . |
| 30 | As you know , we were most disappointed not to have been invited to give our views on the above consultation paper earlier this year . |