Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [noun] gives " in BNC.

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1 On top , a sand/cement screed gives a solid , level floor finish .
2 A small weather flap with a pull drawcord gives added protection at the top of the main compartment .
3 A yew tree gives good shelter , you know . "
4 ( 3 ) Where a licensing board gives reasons in writing at the request of a party to the hearing , the board shall give copies of those reasons to all other parties to the hearing .
5 A wheelchair lift gives access from street level to foyer stalls level .
6 One possible explanation lies in the way in which charge carriers move between crystal lattice planes : the build up of charge carriers on alternate planes of a graphite lattice gives rise to local electrical fields that oppose the main field and generate the out-of-phase conduction .
7 Third , a security interest gives its holder the right of enforcement .
8 Underfoot , a soggy tiger-trap of a burrow roof gives in like brown sugar .
9 Analysis of a water supply gives much useful information and is essential when a new supply is being considered for textile processing .
10 One of his specialities is a droning refrain , performed I think some years ago on one of those Saturday morning comedy-pop-and-hobbies programmes for children , in which a long-haired tennis-player with a head band gives out with his sporting autobiography .
11 So a News Network gives us a chance to extend CHOICE for all our listeners .
12 We can think of the adult as analogous to the ephemeral winged seed of a plant like a sycamore , and the larva as analogous to the main plant , the difference being that sycamores make many seeds and shed them over many successive years , while a mayfly larva gives rise to only one adult right at the end of its own life .
13 Muriel 's attitude to others in a working environment gives little credit to anyone else for practical intelligence or reliability .
14 Now here you 've got nought and a plus minus gives you a minus , so it 's nought a minus four ?
15 Although a gender cue gives an unambiguous cue to name mapping and the bias of the verb in the main clause suggests a plausible role mapping in such sentences , a proper understanding of the sentences requires a full processing of the content of the subordinate clause .
16 A voice synthesiser gives further audible warnings .
17 A church bell gives out a clink
18 If it is possible to generalize from this at all , it is that presence of predator remains in a fossil assemblage gives no indication of method of origin of the assemblage , even if it can be shown to be accumulated by a predator .
19 To approach this problem , we first note that Sylvester 's expansion for negative powers of a matrix B gives unc It follows that the eigenvalue of B with the smallest modulus now becomes the eigenvalue of B-1 with largest modulus .
20 Normally a shareware author gives around one month to evaluate a package .
21 A model dialogue gives children the language to talk about the picture
22 For instance , a young child 's capacity to read is improved because a parent or a playgroup or a nursery class gives a good start .
23 He said : ‘ The fact that we are guaranteed a play-off place gives us a solid base to go to Molineux .
24 The system works because membership of a particular kin group implies that this person is a good worker and in this instance family reputation extends quite a distance in genealogical terms , well beyond the inner circle of intimate kin , provided a family member gives a recommendation .
25 Problem 2 We 've seen that every partition on a set A gives rise to an e.r.
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