Example sentences of "which [modal v] give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chemical analysis is usually employed to determine the materials from which an object is made , and often to identify trace elements which may give a clue to the origins and date of the object . |
| 2 | Statements which may give a misleading impression regarding proposed courses of action should be avoided . |
| 3 | Then look at each one very carefully , removing any yellowish pieces , which may give the finished dish a bitter taste . |
| 4 | There were one or two comments made in the June issue which may give an insight to the British problem . |
| 5 | Small areas of rot can be cut out and filled with two-part epoxy resin , which should give a strong permanent bond , with the advantage that several layers can be applied in just a few hours , and then easily sanded to a fine finish . |
| 6 | Alternatively , you could try a labour-saving electrical gadget which should give an even deeper massage , generally designed for use on your hips , thighs and bottom . |
| 7 | The Preschool Playgroups Association ( PPA ) celebrates its 30th birthday this year , which should give an added boost to Playweek 91 , from 15–22 June , when playgroups around the country will be organising a whole range of fund-raising events . |
| 8 | It is not so much the size of the postbag as the issues raised in the responses which should give the Cadbury Committee pause for thought . |
| 9 | It is not so much the size of the postbag as the issues raised in the responses which should give the Cadbury Committee pause for thought |
| 10 | And above all , it was vital not to do anything which might give the Soviet authorities grounds for hindering the return of our own men . |
| 11 | She guarded her secret carefully , terrified she was going to suffer from morning sickness , which might give the game away to her mother , but she 'd been lucky . |
| 12 | Translated into seats , the result of the Norris poll shows that the Tories will be unopposed in the Commons throughout the next Parliament with a working majority of 650 , though psephologists may quibble about the low sample size — 30 — which could give a margin of error of about minus 60 per cent . |
| 13 | What we have in mind is instead a much smaller team which could give a national focus to the work of local or regional money management education associations , help to harmonise educational material with the needs of school curricula , spot gaps in research knowledge and seek ways of filling these , and follow its concern through into the adult world — tackling the credit information gap from both sides , by looking for ways both to spread knowledge ( for instance through the media , not forgetting — see chapter 3 — those catching the attention of women ) and to make credit use itself easier to understand . |
| 14 | Other world-wide eustatic causes of sea level change include sedimentary infilling of ocean basins which could give a sea level rise of 4 mm/100 years equivalent to 40 m in a million years ( Higgins , 1965 ) ; orogenic eustasy whereby orogenic uplift creates ocean basins of different size ; geoidal eustasy whereby the ocean surface reflects the variations in the geoid surface due to the earth 's irregular distribution of mass which can give a difference between lows and highs of as much as 180 m . |
| 15 | Incidentally , proposals for the establishment of a major Kent ground at Crystal Palace which could give the county a profitable metropolitan base are being enthusisastically pursued , though they are unlikely to be realised before the end of the century . |
| 16 | All of which could give the right shares a healthy glow . |
| 17 | Ian Slater Calverton 's U D M branch delegate says the speed at which the meeting has been arranged is another attempt by British Coal to reduce the review period which could give the mine a nine month life line . |
| 18 | Both they and the Jewish establishment argued that the best way to fight fascism was to eliminate the festering sores allegedly caused by some Jewish elements , by exhorting the whole community to adopt behaviour patterns which would give no grounds for offence . |
| 19 | This mission was criticised by Hurd as a " delaying tactic " which would give no immediate support to de Klerk . |
| 20 | There was a magazine called Kine Weekly , which would give a showman 's award for the best stunt . |
| 21 | In the 1790s Britain was still primarily an agricultural country ; it still appears to be so in the novels of Jane Austen twenty years later , and , after all , even today one could choose a route from East Anglia to Cornwall which would give a foreigner this impression . |
| 22 | Often the female dragged or carried one of the kits , which would give a continuous high-pitched call . |
| 23 | Within the hour the camera , the film and the physical chemistry became so clear that with a great sense of excitement I hurried to the place where a friend was staying to describe to him in detail a dry camera which would give a picture immediately after exposure . |
| 24 | ‘ ( a ) destroys the goods , or disposes of the goods in a way giving a good title to the entire property in the goods or otherwise does anything equivalent to the destruction of the other 's interest in the goods , or ( b ) purports to dispose of the goods in a way which would give a good title to the entire property in the goods if he was acting with the authority of all co-owners of the goods . ’ |
| 25 | One could go further and try to rank order properties , such as " power " and " status " , which would give a yet higher level of measurement . |
| 26 | And hopes weakened of a long-awaited cut in interest rates which would give a real boost to the Government 's election prospects . |
| 27 | The maintenance of full employment would cause social and political changes which would give a new impetus to the opposition of the business leaders . |
| 28 | The 1988–89 Committee attached the greatest importance to coverage which would give an ‘ unvarnished account ’ of the proceedings of the House . |
| 29 | introduce a comprehensive disability income scheme , which would give an income to those who could not work , or whose work was interrupted or restricted by disability . |
| 30 | But representatives from AFHQ were to visit Eighth Army on 25 May , which would give an opportunity for these conflicts finally to be resolved . |