Example sentences of "[noun] and [adj] [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have 30 kettles and 30 aprons to give away |
| 2 | As an only child I was rare among my schoolmates ; most Catholic families were more numerous , big brothers and wee sisters gave other children the advantage of additional , if vicarious , experience . |
| 3 | Typology and evolutionary sequences gave a rationale to his obsessive collecting of weapons , locks and keys , antiquities , primitive art and ethnographic objects , which filled two museums . |
| 4 | Those engaged in classifying creatures in museums worked anyway with dead ones ; it was only at the very end of the nineteenth century that the collecting of dead animals and dead birds gave way to the careful observation of living ones , using binoculars . |
| 5 | Now comfortably ensconced in Barham with his fiancée , Diane , a Brummie belle whom he met on his first tour here four years ago , he says he is enjoying himself , even if those impenetrable Lee van Cleef eyes and inscrutable countenance give precious little away . |
| 6 | It was the Kate Greenaway look for her ; Kestos and green ribbon gave a faint flatulence to the high bodice line — dressing-table muslin skirts were pulled into a flounce at the hem ; again the green ribbon tied in a silly bow . |
| 7 | It might be objected that when the comparison of habituation and latent inhibition gives rise to a discrepancy , it does so because we have failed to compare like with like . |
| 8 | An alert mind and trained eye give astute evaluations . |
| 9 | The two trumpets and three trombones give us five parts , but we have no intention of spoiling the harmonic clearness by writing a fifth ‘ real part ’ for one of these . |
| 10 | Main picture : A stylish silver and black theme gives the dining room table a chic , sophisticated look and makes the perfect setting for a wonderful Christmas meal |
| 11 | In each of the participating hospitals , Ethical Committee permission was obtained for the study and all patients gave their informed consent . |
| 12 | In most of the uses of this type , make is followed by to be , the verb of state par excellence : ( 182 ) So also history is full of anomalies and single events giving colouring to periods and making things to be what they are . |
| 13 | There are undoubtedly items of software in use today that could produce negative sums of squares and many others giving answers that are undetectably wrong . |
| 14 | Vlad , arrested in late December 1989 , was alleged with others to have complied with orders to fire on demonstrators in Bucharest and other cities given by Ceausescu at politburo meetings on Dec. 17 and 22 , 1989 . |
| 15 | In spite of the ‘ failure of the seminaries and theological colleges to give the clergy the background to be in full charge of the music in the parish … people are thinking and talking about liturgy and music in new ways , and reassessing everything ’ . |
| 16 | Local management and key staff give lectures on their gardens and various other subjects relating to their specialist nature , both locally and further afield . |
| 17 | Money Management and similar journals give details of funds ' performance . |
| 18 | Our full terms of reference and supplementary guidance given to us by the Secretary of State for Education and Science are contained in appendices 2 and 3 . |
| 19 | The study was approved by the Western Infirmary ethics committee and each patient gave informed written consent . |
| 20 | The study was approved by the Western Infirmary Ethical Committee and each patient gave written informed consent . |
| 21 | The study was approved by the Western Infirmary Ethical Committee and all patients gave written , informed consent . |
| 22 | These studies were approved by Harrow Health Authority Ethical Committee and all patients gave informed consent . |
| 23 | Soon afterwards Betty Law was having another presentation , this time in the board room as the assembled directors and senior management gave her a colour television on behalf of the company . |
| 24 | Thank you for the prompt and efficient service given so far and I hope this is an indication of the quality of supervision that we can expect . |
| 25 | Campaigns to save the whales have led to the International Whaling Commission gradually lowering its quotas and many nations giving up whaling in favour of protectionist policies . |
| 26 | As most of us watched the Rodney King verdict and its horrifying aftermath on TV , journalist James Ryan and photographer Andrew Macpherson drove separately into South Central LA to record their views of the riots ; meanwhile , KRS-One , Heavy D , NWA and other rappers give their comments |
| 27 | Once specified , these problem behaviours can be talked about to the child and clear guidelines given about what is expected and what is going to happen if the child continues to misbehave . |
| 28 | High home ownership and heavy borrowing give voters a vested interest in inflation , and exacerbate the economy 's cycles . |
| 29 | Ask Just Desks for their expert guidance on matching chairs and sofas , lamps and other accessories to give your interior design just the right ambience . |
| 30 | He wore no tie , but the effect of his neat sleeked-back hair and thick-framed spectacles gave him the look of a rather stern and learned professor . |