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

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1 The procedures look fine for the purchase of one-off and novel items , but it occurs to me that it would save time and effort if we established ‘ preferred suppliers ’ for standard PCs , printers , and peripherals , so that we do n't have to obtain multiple quotes and give reasons for supplier choice each time we order an off-the-shelf system .
2 If it works , it 'll save millions of lives , and give peace of mind to thousands of Britons who visit Africa each year .
3 These results suggested that open complexes formed at the φ29 P A2b and P A3 promoters are unstable , and that initiated complexes are stable enough to resist the heparin challenge and give rise to elongation complexes .
4 A good diet should maintain health , provide energy , promote growth , and give protection against disease .
5 Such teaching is not simply with the object of enlightening the mind or to satisfy curiosity , but to mould the personality and give direction to life .
6 An extremely ‘ permissive ’ parent , on the other hand , attempts to behave in a non-punitive , accepting and affirmative manner towards children 's impulses , desires and actions ; always to consult with them about policy decisions and give explanations for family rules ; to make few demands for household responsibility and orderly behaviour ; to present himself/herself to them as someone to call upon for help and company as they wish , rather than as an active ‘ disciplinary agent ’ responsible for shaping or altering behaviour .
7 Small things to many , but at Miele excellence of design and construction ensure a kitchen whose performance will remain faultless and give pleasure for life , which has been our philosophy since we introduced major kitchen appliances at the turn of the century .
8 He no longer has to enter a conditional appearance , since that practice was abolished when acknowledgements of service were introduced , but must file his acknowledgement and give notice of intention to defend and then issue his application to set aside service and the renewal order within 14 days .
9 The manual 's sections take each aspect of a hotel operation in turn and give recommendations for action .
10 RIGHT At the end of a training session , always remember to pat the dog and give words of praise .
11 Entries list full address , telephone and fax details , and give information on stock coverage and the availability of services .
12 As when asked to fill in questionnaire and give details of age , sex , height , colour hair , etc .
13 A typical response was , Pressure is being applied to consultants to increase their workload , be involved in management , accept financial responsibility , and give time for audit .
14 The recordings , which are brought to life through a variety of voices and sound effects , aid fluency and give confidence with pronunciation .
15 ‘ It is clear that we were able to demonstrate to the ministry that we are able to do the work and give value for money .
16 So Nuer readily acknowledge that when they pray and give thanks to kwoth with appropriate offerings they restore to him what is already his .
17 When we landed at Bombay ( for the story has a happy ending ) I asked to be shown the piece of tarmac pasteurised for the Pope to kiss on his recent visit , so I could bless it too ( poojahs is the Hindi word ) and give thanks for deliverance .
18 For several minutes I pull and give line in turn as the fish sulks and flaps its tail at the surface .
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