Example sentences of "[noun sg] gave this " in BNC.

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1 The exchange of letters in The Freewoman gave this debate a public airing .
2 Scotland Yard press bureau gave this information to a journalist ; he deduced who had been arrested and printed a libellous story .
3 The answer I think , lies in the fact that the government next year gave this authority an increase in its S S A of some thirty two point one percent , one of the largest increases in the country .
4 Like Chadwick , Simon saw public health as an important asset for an industrial nation But the new Medical Officer gave this conception a more ethical and humanitarian gloss .
5 Many Members also continued to think that the rules were too restrictive — about half of those questioned in an IBA survey gave this reaction .
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