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 .
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