Example sentences of "[noun pl] can [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , where the , the authority , not just the County Council , but the authority in the partnership , get involved in lobbying exercises with the , with the government to try to ensure that rural post offices can actually give out vehicle licences , because it 's very , if you look in the north of the county , outside the towns there 's only four post offices , I think , that can actually give out vehicle licences , and yet in the rural areas , we have a lot of people with vehicles , and we , and the way that it counts towards , the way that it counts up towards a post office 's survival , it 's these high value items are significant in keeping post offices open . |
| 2 | In formal situations roles can clearly give people special rights , but even in conversation — where according to our definition unequal power is suspended — it is unlikely that knowledge of participants ' social office or status will be wholly forgotten . |
| 3 | The discovery of it outside the groups identified as apparent risks can only give cause for concern . |
| 4 | Planners can also give approval with conditions appended to the details of the scheme . |
| 5 | Part-time or evening classes can really give you the blues . |
| 6 | Actually , resistance is more likely to occur with prolonged exposure to large dosages which leave only a few ‘ resistant ’ individuals to form the nucleus of the next generation ; and it is one of the characteristics of pests that a few individuals can rapidly give rise to large populations . |
| 7 | The absence of rests can often give a dull , plodding effect , which even Bach could not avoid . |
| 8 | Moreover , just at the time when the tape medium is losing its prime hold on the marketplace , the manufacturing technology has been vastly improved so that the best cassettes can now give aural satisfaction , even on the most demanding domestic equipment . |
| 9 | Since ‘ compliance ’ is an administrative definition and since production or treatment processes can constantly give rise to changes in water quality , field men must be ever-vigilant in the face of uncertainty . |
| 10 | These modes can thus give rise to an Ikeda instability ( which will now have a period rather than 2tR ) provided these modes are resolved into two gain peaks : a high-finesse resonator is thus required for this version of the Ikeda instability , which gives rise to chaos via a period-doubling cascade in parameter regions corresponding to the upper branch of optical bistability { 23 } . |
| 11 | Bows , bands and clips can really give height to a style . |
| 12 | Women who have attended the Dow-Stoker Returner courses can always give the course tutor as a referee . |
| 13 | Large patient throughput in hospitals can undoubtedly give the impression of excessive use if patients spend many hours waiting to be seen or queuing for drugs . |
| 14 | Thus discussion lessons can often give the impression that everything is just a matter of opinion — there need be no rigour , for " it 's all subjective anyway " . |
| 15 | Over the past year the role of OPAS has been considerably expanded and , instead of as before only being able to assist on occupational pensions , OPAS can now give help and advice on all matters to do with any type of pension scheme — except State schemes . |
| 16 | Drawings can often give views of the site that are difficult or impossible to achieve with a physical reconstruction , such as aerial or cutaway views , showing both the interior and exterior of a building at the same time . |
| 17 | The explanations in ( 8 ) , ( 9 ) and ( 10 ) are concerned with physical events , but psychological phenomena can also give rise to explanations in different modes , as in ( 11 ) , ( 12 ) and ( 13 ) : |
| 18 | Such chemical shifts can clearly give useful information about the oxidation state of an element in a sample , though the small shift range makes it hard to define non-overlapping regions characteristic of each oxidation state . |
| 19 | Illumination can often be improved quite simply by ensuring that windows , lightbulbs and fittings are kept clean ; light matt coloured walls can also give measurably greater light reflection than darker colours used for overall décor , and this should be borne in mind when redecoration is undertaken . |