Example sentences of "have give a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination . |
2 | ‘ We played the leading role in bringing Zimbabwe to independence and have given a great deal of help to Zimbabwe since independence , ’ she said . |
3 | The Government for their part have given a firm commitment to implement the recommendations of the review body unless there are clear and compelling reasons to do otherwise . |
4 | Glamorgan have given a six-week trial to former Kent allrounder Mark Dobson , 24 . |
5 | SCHOOL governors have given a cautious welcome to news that the go-ahead has been given to expand Darlington 's overcrowded Catholic schools . |
6 | Wordsworth concludes The Prelude with tributes to his sister Dorothy , and to S. T. Coleridge , both of whom , in their different ways , helped him to resolve the personal crisis into which the events of the 1790s had led him , and I have given a short biography of each . |
7 | In chapter 3 I shall discuss more fully the question of how far these demographic structures do affect the nature of family obligations , at any given point in historical time , considering in particular how far demographic factors in the late twentieth century have given a particular shape to kin groups . |
8 | Otherwise , they may find that they have given a huge advantage to their competitors , without benefiting sufficiently from the opportunities that have been made available to them . |
9 | Here we have given a Penitential Service and a Prayer Service with a suggested format for each . |
10 | In so doing , they have given a false picture of Jesus ’ own intention in the use of parables . |
11 | The council 's community and leisure services committee have given an extra £3,100 to Bordon CAB and £3,700 to the Alton office in the financial year starting on April 1st . |
12 | Complaints sent from Malaysian businessmen to government officials have given an unprecedented insight into the extent of illegal rainforest logging in country . |
13 | CUSTOMERS at Child & Co have given an enthusiastic welcome to a newly opened museum room at the branch . |
14 | I join those who have given an enthusiastic welcome to the Queen 's Speech and to the measures within it . |
15 | National Trust members and the general public have given an enthusiastic reception to the National Trust Visa card and savings account scheme launched with Midland Bank in April . |
16 | You just have to give a straight answer . |
17 | However , if a church member asks whether or not it is right for a Christian to be hypnotised , I have to give a negative answer . |
18 | ‘ You have to give a certain deference to her age . ’ |
19 | Keep it simple , avoid jargon and if you have to give a long explanation , try to break it up . |
20 | But you have to give a practical performance . |
21 | You have to give a little bit of er credibility there for people not being quite that dim do n't you ? |
22 | They have to give a written description of the waste to the collectors , and sign a transfer note for it . |
23 | Donors frequently finance projects , or chunks of government expenditure such as part of the health service , to which recipient countries would in any case have to give a high priority , and this relieves government of that particular commitment . |
24 | The only down side for the solicitor is that you have to give a free half-hour interview to anyone coming to see you under the scheme , though most firms of solicitors nowadays will give this service in any event . |