Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the summer of 1945 he began to make more use of the enormous scope that the interim regime gave him to shape the future of the country . |
| 2 | The soft lines of the sweatshirt that moulded the broad shoulders gave him an air of easy , masculine power , and the blue almost exactly matched the blue of his eyes . |
| 3 | Can my right hon. and learned Friend give us any estimate of the time that will elapse before the European Court gives its judgment on the matter ? |
| 4 | On Tuesday , the Queen was wheeled out for her first-ever appearance at the European Parliament to give what the Guardian wittily described as the ‘ royal oui ’ to the EC . |
| 5 | Does my right hon. Friend realise that in dealing with things that we hold so dear we want to make sure that the European Community gives us a good bargain and that what we give to it will be given back to us ? |
| 6 | As for Jessie herself , she had held her in her arms and reassured her that her Robbie would be all right , even though , from the scanty information given her by the nurse , she could n't know for sure if he would be . |
| 7 | His blade lent him power beyond mortal reckoning ; the eternal flame gave him the strength to use it . |
| 8 | Yet the size of the rural community gave it a potent voice in political affairs . |
| 9 | Now can I have my jacket , you just dropped my bag across the bloody park give me a cigarette now Liam . |
| 10 | Bracing the right side gives you the only opportunity to use the left side to start the forward swing smoothly and efficiently . |
| 11 | The Complete Page Scanner works with The Complete Communicator to give you the ability to scan in text and graphics quickly into your PC . |
| 12 | The Complete Page Scanner works with The Complete Communicator to give you the ability to scan in text and graphics quickly into your PC . |
| 13 | The Labour Party gave its evidence and for practical purposes withdrew from the proceedings . |
| 14 | In reply , the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces gave me certain assurances . |
| 15 | The mainstream media gives us a perspective distorted by their criteria for ‘ news ’ which includes anything spectacular like politics , violence , money , drugs and human interest stories . |
| 16 | In the late 1690s the Scottish government gave its support to a proposal intended to enable the country to escape from all its economic problems : a trading company was to be launched which would set up a commercial centre at Darien on the Panama Isthmus . |
| 17 | In fact , the anomalous status gave him greater leeway . |
| 18 | They had both undone their seatbelts and had turned to face each other , the dim streetlighting giving their faces a ghostly orange pallor . |
| 19 | Another couple of feet and Joey Beauchamp would have had a penalty , but the free kick gave them a goal with Mike Ford supplying the header . |
| 20 | France benefits from the continuity of its space effort , and the high priority given it by governments . |
| 21 | An uncomfortable inner part appears , and at the same time an awkward leap across the strings between the last semiquaver of bar 4 and the first of bar 5 in the top part gives us pause . |
| 22 | The following day , the wily Lawyer gave his reply , expressing his people 's wish : |
| 23 | What a rant — the hon. Gentleman gives his well-known imitation of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , East ( Mr. Prescott ) , but without the charm and lightness of touch . |
| 24 | The advantages of the Lucas bus is that the rubber tyres give it better grip on steel and help to reduce shocks on the chassis . |
| 25 | I mean , what help has the British Government given us for preparing for 1992 ? |
| 26 | In little over a year since the British government gave its approval to CB , the Home Office has been inundated with six to eight thousand complaints of interference each month . |
| 27 | The British government gave him protection , but backed the principle of free speech only as vigorously as was diplomatically comfortable . |
| 28 | He enjoys the closeness of the Pontypridd club and relishes the opportunities that the British game gives him . |
| 29 | The landlord of the Commercial Hotel gave him a nod as he walked through the door . |
| 30 | The German government gave its support to eventual Polish membership of the European Communities ( EC ) and to Poland 's moves to gain relief on its foreign debt . |