Example sentences of "give [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In any case , the original module will still exist , since users are only ever given copies from LIFESPAN to modify .
2 Each vidane was given forms in triplicate on which to record information about crimes .
3 This had asserted American interest in the Middle East and had given pledges of support to those states which felt threatened by communism .
4 ‘ He is being given rations of hay which will slowly be increased and hopefully we can cut down on the drugs .
5 A vacuum is then created because new employers have not been given a chance to develop sufficiently for an orderly takeover and employees have not been given opportunities for retraining .
6 The allies had to be given opportunities for glory , booty , settlements and trade in conquered lands .
7 Enrolled training would be phased out as fast as possible , with existing enrolled nurses given opportunities for conversion courses .
8 Students are given opportunities at field and Modular Course level to raise difficulties not addressed at the level of modules .
9 That choirs and music groups be given opportunities in church services to sing and play on their own ( 603–604 ) .
10 The cossacks were given allotments of land and farmed there as the wooden fortifications gradually rotted away .
11 Films had no sound track but those shown in the judgment phase had a 1.5 second tone recorded in the middle of the manoeuvre at the point in the junction at which subjects had given ratings in Study 1 .
12 The English Court of Appeal has given guidelines on sentencing and the amount of discount which may be allowed in appropriate cases .
13 Both bring into play the Easter office and order for the Mass on Good Friday where Christ is given words of reproach based on texts from Lamentations , Jeremias and Micheas ( Micah ) to stress the contrast between God 's goodness to his people under the old covenant and their crucifixion of his Son .
14 I was being given lists of telephone numbers , people were coming up to me in the Comedy Store and saying , ‘ Eh , are you the bloke who 's doing these odd photos .
15 Comment : Indirect questions are used all the time by people who need their status boosting through being given buckets of approval , or who are looking for a reason for punishing other people should they not fall in with the anticipated scenario .
16 We were given mugs of coffee and slices of black bun , a dark Christmas-time cake that had come from Scotland too .
17 Simple photographs , perceived to have little artistic quality are afforded copyright protection for only twenty-five years after death whereas editorial photographs and ‘ artistic ’ photographs are given periods of protection of fifty years and seventy years after death , respectively .
18 Two policemen who helped convict a fraudulent investment consultant have been given certificates of commendation .
19 On the same day , however , it passed a highly controversial law by which all residents of Lithuania would be given certificates of citizenship provided they signed a pledge to uphold Lithuania 's independence constitution .
20 So make sure it 's safe , take your casualty from the cause , you may have to resuscitate , now if a person swallows something by mouth , there 's two types of poisons , one can go by mouth and one is er corrosive and the other is non-corrosive , but at the same time you have a liquid or tablets , now if it 's a corrosive liquid that you have swallowed or somebody has swallowed , it 's burning as it 's going down , and may I say in first aid you never ever on any circumstances make anybody sick er especially poisons , can you imagine if it 's burnt going down it 's probably perforated the food pipe and somebody comes along and overdoses on the water , because you can give sips of water for corrosive , well it 's because you 're trying to keep the airway open , if it 's burning , corrosive is burning you 'll get swelling , so this is why you give sips of water , but if you give too much your casualty will be sick and if it 's burnt going down and perforated the tubes and they 're bringing it up again it 's gon na burn coming up and go into those perforations that and cause further damage .
21 First , it can give ideas about research design , key issues , and methods of data collection .
22 For general garden use an upright , galvanised metal can will give years of service .
23 A pond is soon established and will give years of pleasure
24 The definition of abstract data types as in Postgres [ 19 ] to represent the various aggregation possibilities may give problems with closure : the return of a multi-valued set produces an unnormalized relation .
25 It does not give figures for performance by transport organisations .
26 The official regatta has virtually nothing to do with it but it does give farmers with riverside frontage an extra source of income … which has reached six figures , although not this year .
27 Often subsidiaries are required to guarantee or give charges in support of borrowings by the parent company or other companies in the group .
28 This could be a context in which vocabulary could be learned , and the criteria for performance might read : can give examples of rotation , and translation in everyday situations can state appropriate measures for rotation and translation .
29 One eye alone can give clues to depth .
30 The local council can give grants to home owners to cover all or part of the cost of getting repair and improvement work done .
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