Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] can give " in BNC.

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1 If the actual share price is 15.20 , it is clear how investment advisers can give conflicting buy and sell recommendations !
2 No coalition can have over 325 votes , but coalition members can give up votes to stay within the limit .
3 However , local testing programmes can give information on individual schools .
4 Each overseas application is considered individualIy and faculty offices can give guidance to potential applicants who are uncertain whether their qualifications are suitable .
5 Field or core studies can give information on some of these features and thin section petrography can aid further evaluation , but care must be taken to avoid diagenetic fabrics in any such analysis .
6 If the temperature in an incinerator is below 900 degrees centigrade — as it often is — plastics , pesticides and wood preservatives can give off dioxins which are among the most poisonous substances known .
7 Analysis of d-d spectra of transition metal complexes can give information about three parameters of structural importance : the symmetry of the species ; the magnitude of Δ ; and the magnitude of the Racah parameter B. Identifying the symmetry and coordination number of a complex is obviously important in determining its structure .
8 Curtains that are draped back and held in position with tie bands can give a completely different appearance to those that hang down straight .
9 Many master volume amps can give a fair simulation of flat out response at reasonable output levels by overloading the preamp .
10 After death of organisms amino acids in protein are released and the ratio of amino acids can give an indication of relative age .
11 Above that age children can give consent to medical treatment , whereas children below 16 require their parents ' consent .
12 Floor lamps can give general or directional light depending on the type .
13 Ceramic cook tops can give the semblance of an almost unbroken work surface , and so do the new magnetic induction units that look like tiles , but do not heat up because they use magnetic energy to cook food by energising molecules both in the food and the pan .
14 Style analysers can give on-the-spot text analysis and tuition if your grammar is not up to the mark or your style is a little untidy .
15 Natural gas is a safe fuel , but did you know your gas appliances can give off a poisonous gas which can kill ?
16 Prevalence figures can give a rough guide but it would be useful to know also the numbers of those living within the community and their situation ie living alone or with family .
17 Well designed information systems can give the information which will assist managers make better decisions , give their businesses competitive advantage or help them improve their cost structure or product base .
18 Analysis of the chemistry and isotopic compositions of the various cement phases can give clear indications of concomitant variations in the nature of the pore fluids ( Chapter 9 ) ( e.g. in a carbonate system , Dickson & coleman , 1980 ) .
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