"give" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She had the feeling that Tremane was a man who gave secular respect to religious authority, lip-service to the rituals, and otherwise gave no thought to the subject.
- A thousand years during which a new society continues to give lip-service to the same old set of attitudes and ideas that I represented when they meant some- thing?
- Although the remaining Pyrrans might give lip-service to the concept that their own emotions were keeping the war going, they did not really believe that this was true.
- Expediency was the first word in his catechism, although he gave proper lip-service to the precepts of the Butlerians.
- 'People are giving lip-service to security and are hell-bent on therapy above anything else.'
- "Loyalty" was a word they could scarcely spell, much less a principle to which any of them adhered... and yet criminals gave strange lip-service to it.
- The management document presented to the public scarcely gives lip-service to these plants, recommending in the index that Huntington and Northport spend about $9 million to upgrade and denitrify the plants in some distant future.
- Reconciling the web of inthat permeated his working environwith the principles he gave lip-service to was a paradox he had never really solved.
- For many years this remained the goal, and it's still given lip-service.
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