Example sentences of "can give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commenting on the scope of a scheme that can give every farmer a stake in conservation , he said : ‘ If someone wants to make a 20 metre-wide headland , he can run it for a mile and still use up only eight acres of his set-aside land . ’ |
| 2 | They can give no time for this appointment . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , I can give no detailed physiological account of the ways in which my desire for coffee , and my knowledge of how to find the kitchen , boil a kettle , and so on , are actually represented . |
| 4 | He can give no better value than to state the truth as he sees it , clearly and eloquently. this should be the aim of the painter and so also the ultimate aim of a commissioned work . |
| 5 | Members can give no more than ten days notice of a question and the questions are listed in the order in which they are tabled . |
| 6 | He can give no lecture to us on unemployment . |
| 7 | The woman , who was wearing a camel coat , is suffering amnesia and can give no details of her identity . |
| 8 | It is to the netting of that protean reality that Joyce now bends all his energies , and my mixing of metaphors can give no more than the faintest hint of what that strange act entails . |
| 9 | Valuable coaching can often come from drama school tutors who can give a fair assessment of the possibilities you may have prior to auditioning . |
| 10 | One special type of reflector lamp is the PAR ( parabolic aluminised reflector ) , which can give a very defined beam , and has the advantage that it is resistant to changes in temperature , making it ideal for use outside . |
| 11 | These can give a new lease of life to a jaded windowbox or tub . |
| 12 | Part of the power of cad is how the powerful graphics capabilities can give a friendly solidness to engineering drawings . |
| 13 | These include the wavelet transform , which can give a measure of the fractal qualities of a given sound , and something called the granular synthesis model , which considers sound as consisting of quanta localised both in time and frequency . |
| 14 | Perhaps in this operation the CPC can give a lead to the party and the Government . |
| 15 | On some islands , there is a lethargic variety of sea-snake which lies on the sand in the shallow , and which can give a nasty poisonous bite when stood on . |
| 16 | In some cases , incidentally , this is so precise that embryologists can give a name to each cell , and a given cell in one individual organism can be said to have an exact counterpart in another organism . |
| 17 | The crackling of a fire , the dawn chorus of the birds , the sound of waves upon the shore ; most of these go unnoticed and yet each of them can give a great deal of pleasure if we could only learn to become aware of them . |
| 18 | First , the vertical bars can give a somewhat smoother appearance to an otherwise jagged result ; blurring can thus be viewed as an alternative to hanning . |
| 19 | The support and guidance of ‘ real ’ employers on the boards of mini enterprise schemes can be helpful ; the advice of professionals about equipment purchase , attendance-pattern of trainees , syllabus choice or , even , staff recruitment can all be derived from an active and effective pattern of Governors ' Advisory Committees ; industrial or commercial figures on governing bodies can give a helpful perspective ; one-off lectures or presentations on an aspect of the business world can enhance a course — but all these examples depend for their success on agreed objectives . |
| 20 | Experiments that can accurately measure the abundance of naturally-occurring rare isotopes , such as beryllium-10 , carbon-14 , aluminium 26 , silicon-32 , chlorine-36 and iodine-129 , would be important in archaeology and geology , because the proportion of these isotopes can give a measure of the age of rocks and artefacts . |
| 21 | A purely national project , however , can give a country 's astronomers more freedom of choice , and assuages national pride . |
| 22 | Examples of the finest artwork of a particular moment in time or place can give a false impression since they exclude reference to those living on a different level of existence . |
| 23 | A bad interviewer can give a potentially excellent employee such a negative impression that he or she loses interest in the job . |
| 24 | This brick , for example , can give a variety of prints , according to which surface is used . |
| 25 | This will necessitate a visit to the local newsagent for the papers and you will have to ask your new next door neighbour if she or he can give a note to the milkman for you or contact the local dairy yourself . |
| 26 | Changing the smallest details can give a piece of furniture a completely different look . |
| 27 | While I recommend such systems for those who can afford them , they can give a false sense of security to the beginner , especially if something goes wrong . |
| 28 | They can give a nasty bite . |
| 29 | Many master volume amps can give a fair simulation of flat out response at reasonable output levels by overloading the preamp . |
| 30 | A mirror on the landing can give a perfect view of the front door although you are upstairs . |