Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] give " in BNC.

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1 The pendant or hanging variety give good overall light but tend to flatten shadows and do not provide enough light by which to read or work comfortably .
2 Seats and other fittings will be installed in due course to give the already huge exhibit even more scale — how small mankind has become alongside its creations !
3 The levels of NC protein used were chosen such that the higher level completely retarded DNA migration on an agarose gel while the lower level gave intermediate retardation .
4 The implication of the second sub-paragraph of Article 130R(5) therefore appears to be that although that provision gives the Community competence to negotiate international agreements relating to the protection of the environment , if the Community has not in fact exercised its powers internally , then Member States may continue to enter into international arrangements in their own right .
5 The long hours worked by preregistration house officers , the high service commitment , and the low rating given to the educational aspects of the job have led to numerous criticisms of this part of medical education .
6 Towards the end of the campaign , Mrs Thatcher 's actions in attacking Heseltine personally and especially her allegation that he would introduce Labour policies gave an unfortunate impression of panic — reminiscent of ‘ Wobbly Thursday ’ during the 1987 general election campaign .
7 The political story gave indications of following along parallel lines .
8 The kind of economic support given from one migrant to the next includes : assistance with the fare ; assistance in finding work ; a temporary home ; personal encouragement and moral support whilst the new migrant is adjusting to Britain .
9 Currie 's 19-6 win over Watsonians at Malleny Park gave them their highest finish in three seasons in Division I , but they did not have to be very good to beat a very poor visiting XV .
10 There is , according to Quinn , no single moment ( or relatively short period ) in which all the different aspects of the company are considered together and then each part given precise goals for the foreseeable future according to some tight , analytical , holistic master plan .
11 Although he could not read or write , Burke learnt fast , but it was not until he was 18 , nearly 19 , that Parrish gave him his first fight .
12 Many voluntary organisations depend heavily on those with technical , secretarial , accountancy , fund-raising , carpentry , building or professional skills giving their advice free of charge .
13 For those wanting to satisfy that itch there is an extensive factual section with each trek giving lots of useful practical information .
14 For those wanting to satisfy that itch there is an extensive factual section with each trek giving lots of useful practical information .
15 14 You have a little money to give to an animal conservation project .
16 This sudden use of low notes gives them prominence and unusual power .
17 When used as a squarer , X and Y are in parallel , the differential inputs giving polarity information ( negative output if either of the inputs is reversed ) .
18 After all , the main reason for that ban given by Lord Young , secretary of state for trade and industry , was that the Fraud Squad among others had asked for it .
19 In advancing legal arguments and in taking direct political action those active in the peace movement can be reinforced by the knowledge that the hesitant political support given by others to the policies of nuclear deterrence is underpinned only by the belief that their leaders genuinely desire peace and disarmament .
20 Now can I have my jacket , you just dropped my bag across the bloody park give me a cigarette now Liam .
21 This in fact became so only because of the policies Wilson adopted in the way of providing arms to the other side , for which there was insufficient compensation from the rather half-hearted support given by the Soviets and by a few other countries to the Biafrans .
22 The Bishop told clergy late last month and before Tony 's death , that it seemed likely that permission given by the Law Lords to stop feeding Tony would soon be acted upon :
23 His tousled hair gave him an appealingly boyish appearance , and Robbie found herself aching to smooth it for him , to run her fingers over the dark stubble on his cheeks .
24 Having you family portrait done by a professional photographer gives you more than just a reminder of what your children looked like as they grew up , because a professional has all the best equipment necessary for a top-quality portrait .
25 A fox earth can be located from a considerable distance downwind by the pungent smell given off .
26 The pungent smell gives the impression of a powerful cleaning agent .
27 The Planning Acts , the Local Government Acts , and one or two Private Acts give powers to local authorities to enter into agreements containing much wider matters concerning the use of land ; these include the payment of money and the enforcement of positive covenants .
28 Visits made by inspectors to schools have been praised by school personnel in many instances for the value of the advice , recognition of good practice and the consequent professional support given .
29 It will be apparent that much of this discussion has concerned emotional support given to women rather than men , because there is far more empirical evidence about women 's close relationships , largely leaving invisible the question of where men derive their emotional support .
30 Introductory notes give tips on tension swatches , measurements and knitting methods with a list of suggestions on how to use the designs to create individual and personalised garments .
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