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

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1 It 's a remarkable musical full of tuneful songs which give it a romantic and charmingly French flavour .
2 The quartet carries an instrumental arsenal which gives it the necessary weight to produce the ominous , bass-heavy sounds that accompany Max Schreck 's marvellously decrepit , zombie-like portrayal of Count Dracula .
3 In response to this request he gave them the Lord 's Prayer , in which we pray first of all for God Himself , that all may know him and revere Him , that his mile may be extended over all , and that his will , so right and good and loving , may be done on earth , as it is by angels , prophets and saints in heaven .
4 So she found a place in the old tree which gave her a familiar view of the land .
5 We also have a few little phrases in the UN 's so-called Global Plan of Action for Marine Mammals which give us a small hook on which to hang international actions for the benefits of both whales and seals .
6 This time he gave her a genuine smile .
7 Just as he reached the top step I gave him a push — not a hard push , just defensive .
8 This meant that people were no longer willing to put up with unsatisfactory Church officials ; laymen especially were developing a personal spirituality which gave them a new confidence and commitment to their faith and which also enabled them to form an independent view of theology and Church organisation ; they no longer had to rely on the educated establishment .
9 On the second day they gave her a rubber ball attached on a long elastic thread to a wooden bat .
10 It is not open to Mr Tillson subsequently to say that he had no need of a tenancy of the occupied land because he already had a possessory title which gave him a freehold interest in that land …
11 When I went first he took one out there and he took it out clean , but this one here , in actual fact he gave me a stitch , and when the stitch was n't in you could see the tooth protruding a bit .
12 What about wee James who give you the wo ring ?
13 He heard the calm voice , but could feel the trembling body which gave it the lie .
14 In other words , it is the poll tax crossed with a capital value tax — a roof tax crossed with a head tax — a cross-bred monster which gives us the worst of all worlds .
15 Hannah clearly possesses a unique quality which gives her a remarkable perspective of the very fabric of Baldersdale .
16 Leach 's has a forked tail which gave it an alternative name of ‘ fork-tailed petrel ’ .
17 So far we have been self supporting with most of the folks who come along donating to our needs , however we would like to make a donation to the Seventh Day Adventist Church who give us the use of their premises , gas and electricity free of charge .
18 Binocular vision is of great importance , for it is two visual fixes on objects in a three-dimensional world which give us a perception of distance .
19 He has natural flair which gives him the ability to do anything with the ball he wants to .
20 Its a privileged position which gives you a real understanding of the intensity and diversity of the work of women artists today .
21 It is a remarkable document which gives us a fresh and immediate insight into Marcel Duchamp 's mind .
22 Highly charged personal reminiscence is bound up with the anthropological perspective which gives it an impersonal respectability .
23 But it was the patronage of Sir John Coke [ q.v. ] , one of the principal secretaries of state from 1625 to 1639 , which lay behind his rise to complete control of foreign and domestic posts in the 1630s ; and it was that achievement which gave him the opportunity both to create a new postal service and to acquire an estate in Essex worth £800 a year .
24 But then there was that day she gave me the brooch what she said I was n't never to forget .
25 There are just six fundamental interpersonal skills which give us a process that is equally applicable in ill situations .
26 The argument gains force when applied to boxing where the emphasis shifts to the muscular flexibility and , as manager Terry Lawless put it , the ‘ natural fluidity ’ of black fighters which gives them a distinct edge over their more rigid white counterparts :
27 The formal proletariat has control over neither the means of production nor labour power , but its members earn regular wages which give them a security that the mass of the poor lack .
28 After all , the chairman of a transport conglomerate which had tipped hundreds of thousands into party funds would not thank a prime minister who gave him the same reward as a Blackpool entertainer .
29 Hailed as the troubled comic genius who gave us the manic hotel-keeper Basil Fawlty and the Ministry of Silly Walks , he 's also the kingpin of the enduring Pythons and a multi-millionaire businessman .
30 Why not combine 7 or 14 nights in Corfu with a week on the ocean waves by taking our Ionian Cruise which gives you the chance to visit seven other Greek Islands .
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